Labor Safety and Health Act - Risk Assessment / SDG (Showa Electric)
To all workplaces handling chemical substances, are you aware that the Labor Safety and Health Act was amended on June 1, 2016?
Risk assessment has been made mandatory for workplaces handling certain hazardous chemical substances (640 substances). ● What is risk assessment? It involves identifying the hazards and harmful effects of chemical substances and their formulations, estimating the degree of risk of danger or health impairment to workers, and considering measures to reduce risks. ● Which workplaces are subject to risk assessment? All workplaces engaged in the manufacture or handling of the specified chemical substances, regardless of industry or workplace size, are subject to this requirement. ● What substances are subject to the obligation to conduct risk assessment? According to Article 57-2 of the Industrial Safety and Health Act and Article 18-2 of the Enforcement Order of the same Act, the 640 substances that are subject to the obligation to provide safety data sheets (SDS).
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◆Flow of Risk Assessment◆ STEP 1 Identification of hazards or harmful effects from substances such as chemicals ↓ STEP 2 Estimation of risks ↓ STEP 3 Examination of risk reduction measures ↓ STEP 4 Implementation of risk reduction measures ↓ STEP 5 Notification of risk assessment results to workers Factory qualifications and permits Acquisition of ISO 14001 and 9001 certification Governor's permission for construction industry plumbing work; unified qualification for all ministries Manufacturing business for applied equipment such as alternating current motors by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry Let's conduct a risk assessment at Showa Electric, designated as a manufacturer of equipment by Osaka Prefecture!
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SDG Co., Ltd. (Showa Electric)
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◆Cleaning and Coating Process •Printing Factory •Parts Cleaning Process •Cleaning Process •Plating •Copper Processing Factory •Wire Factory •Aluminum Factory •Chemical Factory ◆Painting Process •Buildings •Automobiles and New Cars •Ships •Structures •Metal Products •Machinery •Automotive Repair •Electrical Machinery •Construction Materials •Wood Products •Household Items •Road Markings ◆Adhesive Process •Construction (On-site) •Plywood •Woodworking •Automobiles •Construction (Factory Production) •Secondary Plywood •Household Items •Packaging •Shoes and Footwear •Other Transportation Equipment •Textiles •Electrical Equipment