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| Name: | Provisions of the Swedish Work Environment Authority on Microbiological Work Environment Risks. No. 1 of 2005. |
| Country: | Sweden |
| Subject(s): | Protection against particular hazards |
| Type of legislation: | Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.) |
| Adopted on: | 2005-01-27 |
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| Published on: | Arbetsmiljöverkets Författningssamling, 2005-03-23, No. 1 |
| ISN: | SWE-2005-M-75463 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=75463&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Arbetsmiljöverkets Författningssamling, 2005-03-23, No. 1 Unofficial English translation  Arbetsmiljöverket, Sweden, 98 p. (consulted on 2007-03-12) |
| Abstract/Citation: | Issued under section 18 of the Work Enviroment Ordinance (No. 1166 of 1977). Provides rules applicable to activity involving the use of biological agents. Sections 1-2: Scope; Section 3: Definitions; Sections 4-5: Risk assessment; Section 6: Planning of work, risk limitation; Section 7: Protective measures; Sections 8-9: Facilities, fittings and equipment; Section 10-11: Decontamination, handling and transfer of contaiminated material; Section 12: Personal hygiene; Section 13: Personal protective equipment; Sections 14-15: Knowledge, information and instructions; Section 16: Measures and reporting in connection with ill-health and unwanted events; Section 17: Medical preventive measures and checks; Section 18-19: Signage and marking: Section 20: Pregnant employees; Section 21: Registers; Section 22: Health care and veterinary care; Section 24-27: Protective measures and biosafety level; Sections 28-29: Notification and permits; and Section 30: Liability. |
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