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Risk assessment: Part 2, COSHH Assessment

This post explains how the safety data sheet (SDS) is used in COSHH assessment for health and the environment risk. It is also a plea to SDS authors to add useful, specific and quantitative recommendations in their SDSs to improve their utility for risk assessment purposes.

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Risk assessment: Part 1, chemical safety assessment

This post describes the principles of risk assessment, particularly the chemical safety assessment required in the REACH Registration. We outline the process for the toxicological risk assessment, and its utility in providing users with risk management measures for using the chemical safely.