Occupational cancer what you need to know

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Occupational cancer - what you need to know

Mike Slater

BOHS President Elect 2014/15

Controlling exposure to carcinogens at work

Recognise Evaluate Control

Occupational Hygiene

Recognise Evaluate Control

Occupational Hygiene

Prevention

Engineering

Work practices

PPE

Prevention

Engineering

Work practices

PPE

Prevention

Engineering

Work practices

PPE

Source: http://www.hse.gov.uk/copd/casestudies/wetcut.htm

Glovebox/Isolator

Prevention

Engineering

Work practices

PPE

Prevention

Engineering

Work practices

PPE

Reduce exposure time Increase distance Working methods Standard procedures

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Prevention

Engineering

Work practices

PPE

Prevention

Engineering

Work practices

PPE

Prevention

Engineering

Work practices

PPE

Supervision

Maintenance

Procedures

Auditing

Testing

Health surveillance

Monitoring

Information

Training

Nanotechnology

Hazard Protective‘Barriers’

Weaknessesor ‘Holes’

Elimination

Enclosure/isolation

Administrative

Exposure

The ‘Swiss Cheese’ Model

Source

Pa

thw

ay

Receiver

Substitution

Engineering

Personal Protection

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