13th Meeting, Committee Room, Bootle Town Hall 10.45 am - 3.30 pm
| Item | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Coffee 10.15 – 10.45 am | ||
| 1 | Administrative Issues | |
| 2 | Mineral Wool : proposal for risk assessment | Eurisol |
| 3 | Isocyanic Acid : potential for respiratory sensitisation and irritation | |
| 4 | Asbestos :The risks of lung cancer and mesothelioma from relatively low-level exposures of different forms of asbestos – Progressing Approaches 1 &2 | |
| Lunch 1.00 – 1.30 | ||
| 5 | Asbestos, continued | WATCH /2008/5 |
| 6 | Poultry Dust : A control Approach | WATCH/2008/6 Annex 1 – HSE Research Report RR370 - The Baseline Incidence of Occupational Health in Agriculture in Great Britain Annex 2 – Disease Reduction – Respiratory Disease in Agriculture – Project Initiation Document and Project Plan Annex 3 - Definition of Poultry Dust Annex 4 – HSL Sampling Report OH2008/09 ‘Exposure to dust and bioaersols in poultry farming; summary observations and data’ Annex 5 – Statement of Evidence – Poultry Dust – Evidence of Health Hazards/Risks Annex 6 – Benchmark Standard for Controlling Exposure to ‘Poultry Dust’ |
| 7 | ACTS issues arising : lead, welding & COPD | |
| 8 | Minutes of 12th Meeting held on 14 February 2008 Matters arising / Secretary’s report |
WATCH/Min/2008/1 WATCH/SecReport/2008/2 |
| 9 | Date of next meeting: 23 & 24th October 2008, Crowne Plaza, B’ham NEC | |
| 10 | AOB - If Members have items of AOB, please inform the Secretariat before the meeting |
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