Early detection of work -related health risks in Europe

donderdag 26 mei 2016 9:00

At European level, different methods are used to identify substances and processes that may cause cancer as early as possible, the so-called early warning systems. Besides signaling tools, databases are available with information on exposure to hazardous substances and processes, and health effects. This emerges from an inventory by the Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, RIVM, for identifying new and emerging risks for workers in 51 European countries.