Appendix 1 to OC 130/5 - Enforcement management model (EMM)

OC 130/5a(table 1)

The following diseases may be considered as having a serious health effect:

1 Conditions due to physical agents and the physical demands of work:

inflammation, ulceration or malignant disease of the skin due to ionising radiation;
cataract due to electromagnetic radiation;
malignant disease of the bones due to ionising radiation;
blood dyscrasia due to ionising radiation;
decompression illness;
barotrauma resulting in lung or other organ damage;
dysbaric osteonecrosis;
hand-arm vibration syndrome;
noise-induced hearing loss.

2 Infections due to biological agents in Hazard Groups 3 & 4 and some agents in Group 2, egneisseria meningitis.

3 Conditions due to substances:

cancer of a bronchus or lung;
primary carcinoma of the lung where there is accompanying evidence of silicosis;
Cancer of the urinary tract or the bladder;
angiosarcoma of the liver;
skin cancer;
mesothelioma;
cancer of the nasal cavity or associated air sinuses;
peripheral neuropathy;
chrome ulceration of the nose or throat;
pneumoconiosis;
byssinosis;
asbestosis;
occupational asthma.