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GES Worker Chemical Safety Assessment (CSA) Template

14/12/2009

This template supports the Cefic guidance on the Development of Generic Exposure Scenarios under REACH. The Template also helps Lead Registrants to translate available Sector-specific GES’s into substance-specific exposure scenarios for occupational exposure to support their substance registration.

Templates for the environment and consumer exposure are under separate development. Users will need to ensure that they have activated an appropriate level of security within the Microsoft Excel file to allow the macro to run.
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DUCC UseR template updated

17/09/2009

This table provides a common format developed by DUCC for reporting uses under REACH: the purpose of this template is to provide a tool to DU Associations (and their members) for mapping and reporting uses for their respective sectors.
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Developing Generic Exposure Scenarios Under REACH

17/07/2009

The development of the generic exposure scenarios is the preferred approach. This guidance describes the process to be followed by Manufacturer or Importer via their associations in liaison with Downstream User Associations.
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ES for preparations (the ‘DPD+’ approach)

22/06/2009

This guide describes the DPD + methodology prepared by industry to develop exposure scenarios for preparations.
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A practical guide on Exposure Assessment and communication in the Supply Chain

17/06/2009

This guide has been jointly prepared by VCI and Cefic. It is a practical guide on how to prepare a Chemical Safety Report.
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Supplement to practical guide on Exposure Assessment and communication in the Supply Chain

16/06/2009

This supplement gives several example exposure estimations for workers, consumers and environment.
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Strictly controlled intermediates

03/06/2009

This document sets out guidance on the demonstration of Strictly Controlled Conditions for intermediates.

Please be advised that this document is under debate by several member states.
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IT functional requirements to build IT tools to support supply chain communication (updated)

08/05/2009

Companies are invited to build IT tools using this requirements document as the basis. The aim is to enhance harmonisation in the communication in the supply chain by using IT tools that are based on similar principles.
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Guidance on ES development and supply chain communication

24/03/2009

This Guidance provides guidance to companies on actions required for the timely compliance with REACH requirements regarding Exposure scenarios. Please don’t hesitate in sharing these in your consortia, or with your associated consultants. It explains the different approaches for Exposure Scenario development, communication in the supply chain and related tools including:
► Specific ES 24/03/2009 If suppliers decide to undertake a one-to-one dialogue with a particular customer on Use, Cefic recommends using this template in order to collect information necessary to carry out the assessment.
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Holding letter

01/02/2008

This paper has been removed because it is not applicable anymore
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