Exposure measurement: air sampling
COSHH Essentials: general guidance G409
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
COSHH Essentials: general guidance
Abstract
Assists employers (including the self-employed) comply with the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 (COSHH), as amended, to control exposure and protect the health of employees. Explains what exposure measurement (air sampling) involves and what level of service should be expected from a consultant.
History
Supersedes G409 'Exposure measurement: air sampling' (HSE, 2006). First published April 2006. Produced August 2011.
Subjects
- Special subject areas
- Chemicals/hazardous substances
- Health and safety
Publisher History
The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through research, information and advice, promoting training, new or revised regulations and codes of practice, inspection, investigation and enforcement.
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