What it contains
This document advises employees how to prevent employees from being exposed to hazardous substances that are above exposure levels. It explains:
- how exposure standards are measured
- where to find Australian exposure standards for hazardous substances
- what to do if there’s no Australian exposure standard for a hazardous substance
- what atmospheric monitoring involves
- when atmospheric monitoring is needed
- who must be given the results of atmospheric monitoring
- how long employers must keep these results