Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Occupational Dermatitis What
Occupational Dermatitis What
Executive
Occupational Dermatitis
What … ?
Graeme Waller
Regulatory Inspector (HID CI 1A)
CONTENT
• What … is dermatitis?
legislation applies?
• What …
• What … in particular?
is it required?
• When …
ACD ICD
• Some hair dyes • Wet work
• UV cured printing inks • Soaps, shampoos and
detergents
• Adhesives
• Some food • Solvents
(eg shellfish, flour) • Some food
(eg onions)
• Wet cement
• Some plants • Oils and greases
(eg chrysanthemums) • Dusts
• Acids and alkalis
What … has HSE investigated?
• Face • Hands
• Eyelids • Thighs
• Neck • Shins
• Trunk • Legs
• Abdomen • Feet
• Forearms • Back
• Morphine based • Zidovudine
• Dichromates • Z-valacyclovir
• Codeine based • TMA
• Petroleum • Nabumetone
• TheBaine • Dicyclohexylcarbodimide (DCCI)
• Active Steroids • Pholcodine
• Cleaning agents • Dihydro Codeine
• Butanol • Morphine Sulphate
• CET-3 • Carprofen
• Hydrocarbons • Dichloropyrimidine
• Hydromorphone • Potassium carbonate
• Naltrexone • Naloxone
• Ibuprofen • Acetone
• Peroxide • Methanol
• Sodium hydroxide • Hydrochloric Acid
• Latex gloves (replaced with Nitrile) • Aloes
• Nitrile Gloves (replaced with Neoprene) • Diethyl-4-methyl-Bromobenzene
• Diethyl-4-methyl-phenyl-Malononitrile
What … does it look like?
• Redness
• Scaling / flaking
• Blistering
• Weeping
• Swelling
• Cracking
• Crusting
What … does it feel like?
• Take reasonable care for their own health and safety and
that of others who may be affected by what they do or do
not do;
Any questions?