SPCI – CHRA

Client’s Requirements:

• In compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health (Use and Standards of Exposure of Chemicals Hazardous to Health) Regulations 2000, SPCI has engaged EDMS to conduct a Chemical Health Risk Assessment (CHRA).

EDMS Solution:

• The objectives of the CHRA are:
  • To identify the hazards posed by each chemical hazardous to health (CHTH) used within the workplace;
  • To evaluate the degree of exposure of workers to the CHTH, either through inhalation, dermal or ingestion;
  • To evaluate the adequacy of existing control measures; and
  • To recommend further appropriate control measures and priorities actions to be taken to prevent or reduce risks. 

Benefits & ROI:

• CHRA can help to enable decisions to be made on:
  • Appropriate control measures;
  • Induction and training of workers;
  • The necessity of exposure monitoring programme; and
  • The necessity of medical surveillance programme.