Determining Workers at Risk

Challenge the practice is addressing: Outlining the types of workplace monitoring and control considered best practice across the Platinum Group Metals (PGM) industry

Concrete practice to achieve the expected goal: Topics covered include: - Workplace control (engineering controls including hazard classification, glovebox/isolator, managed airflow, double containment and HEPA filtration; PPE; decontamination and CHPS Contaminated Waste) - Health surveillance & workplace monitoring (investigative and diagnostic techniques for PSS including biological monitoring, clinical features, immunology & skin price tests,and respiratory function; medical surveillance programs; workplace monitoring including air monitoring and surface sampling)

Expected impact/goal of the practice: To provide key considerations for R&D labs working with sensitising Pt compounds.

Who is the target user group of the practice/intervention or implementing the practice/intervention? Industry