Potassium pentaborate

Uses by professional workers

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Professional use of paints and coatings

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Name of activity / technique:

Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Name of activity / technique:

Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Transfer of paint and coating

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Storage of paint and coating

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Spraying of boron-containing paint and coating

Process category (PROC):

PROC 11: Non industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Rolling and brushing of boron-containing paint and coating

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Dipping and pouring of boron-containing paint and coating

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Maintenance and routine cleaning

Process category (PROC):

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Product category used:

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 18: Ink and toners

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 19: Building and construction work

Subsequent service life relevant to this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in an own CSR

Laboratory use of analytical reagent by professionals

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Name of activity / technique:

Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Name of activity / technique:

Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Transfer of analytical reagent

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Storage of analytical reagent

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Taking samples ( < 1kg/sample)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Laboratory work including weighing and quality control processes

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Maintenance and routine cleaning

Process category (PROC):

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Product category used:

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

Sector of end use:

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Subsequent service life relevant to this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in an own CSR

(Professional) use of lubricants in high energy open processes (ATIEL-ATC Group F(p))

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Fill bath with fluid

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Metal machining operations, e.g. drilling, grinding etc

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Use of high speed machinery (not MWF uses) - lubrication at high energy conditions, indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Use of high speed machinery (not MWF uses) - lubrication at high energy conditions, outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Use of high speed machinery (not MWF uses) - greasing/lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions, indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Use of high speed machinery (not MWF uses) - greasing/lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions, outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Name of activity / technique:

Draining, maintenance & cleaning of equipment - indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Name of activity / technique:

Draining, maintenance & cleaning of equipment - outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Name of activity / technique:

Material storage - indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Name of activity / technique:

Material storage - outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Product category used:

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Subsequent service life relevant to this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in an own CSR

Professional use of detergents

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Transfer of detergent

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Storage of detergent

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Using laundry machine for washing of fabrics

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Hand-washing of fabrics

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Maintenance and routine cleaning

Process category (PROC):

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Product category used:

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

Sector of end use:

SU 0: Other: various SUs

Subsequent service life relevant to this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in an own CSR

General professional use of lubricants and greases in vehicles or machinery (ATIEL-ATC Group B(p))

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor/indoor)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC9a: Widespread use of functional fluid (indoor)

ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Draining and (re)filling as well as maintenance work at non-dedicated facilities - indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Draining and (re)filling as well as maintenance work at non-dedicated facilities - outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Draining and (re)filling as well as maintenance work at dedicated facilities - indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Draining and (re)filling as well as maintenance work - outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Material storage - indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Material storage - outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Name of activity / technique:

Use of functional fluid in small devices - indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Name of activity / technique:

Use of functional fluid in small devices - outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Name of activity / technique:

Use of lubricant/grease in a closed system - indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Name of activity / technique:

Use of lubricant/grease in a closed system - outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Product category used:

PC 16: Heat transfer fluids

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Subsequent service life relevant to this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in an own CSR

Professional use of micronutrient fertilizers

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor/indoor)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Storage of liquid fertiliser - indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Storage of liquid fertiliser - outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Closed transfer of boron-containing liquid fertiliser e.g. to storage or from storage to fertigation system - indoor, e.g. in greenhouses

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Closed transfer of boron-containing liquid fertiliser e.g. to storage or from storage to fertigation system - outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Storage of boron-containing non-granular and granular fertiliser (1 tonne bulk bags) - indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Storage of boron-containing non-granular and granular fertiliser (1 tonne bulk bags) - outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Name of activity / technique:

Transfer of bulk bags to storage as well as transfer and discharge of bulk bags into spreader hopper - indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Name of activity / technique:

Transfer of bulk bags to storage as well as transfer and discharge of bulk bags into spreader hopper - outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Name of activity / technique:

Spreading of boron-containing granular fertiliser

Process category (PROC):

PROC 11: Non industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Name of activity / technique:

Dissolving of non-granular boron-containing fertiliser in water in spreader tank or container - indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Name of activity / technique:

Dissolving of non-granular boron-containing fertiliser in water in spreader tank or container - outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Name of activity / technique:

Filling liquid foliar fertiliser containing boron into a knapsack sprayer - outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Name of activity / technique:

Filling liquid foliar fertiliser containing boron into tractor-pulled spraybar - outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Name of activity / technique:

Filling liquid foliar fertiliser containing boron into a knapsack sprayer - indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Name of activity / technique:

Filling liquid foliar fertiliser containing boron into tractor-pulled spraybar - indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Name of activity / technique:

Spray application of boron-containing liquid foliar fertiliser with knapsack sprayer or tractor-pulled spraybar

Process category (PROC):

PROC 11: Non industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Name of activity / technique:

Automated fertigation of plants in greenhouses

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Name of activity / technique:

Automated fertigation of plants in fields

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 19

Name of activity / technique:

Maintenance and routine cleaning - indoor, solid

Process category (PROC):

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Contributing activity / technique for workers 20

Name of activity / technique:

Maintenance and routine cleaning- outdoor, solid

Process category (PROC):

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Contributing activity / technique for workers 21

Name of activity / technique:

Maintenance and routine cleaning - indoor, liquid

Process category (PROC):

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Contributing activity / technique for workers 22

Name of activity / technique:

Maintenance and routine cleaning - outdoor, liquid

Process category (PROC):

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Product category used:

PC 12: Fertilisers

Sector of end use:

SU 1: Agriculture, forestry and fishing

Subsequent service life relevant to this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in an own CSR

Professional use of welding, brazing or soldering rods

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Name of activity / technique:

Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Name of activity / technique:

Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Transfer of flux paste for welding and brazing

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Storage of flux paste for welding and brazing

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Use of flux paste in welding

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Use of flux paste in brazing

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Maintenance and routine cleaning

Process category (PROC):

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

Subsequent service life relevant to this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in an own CSR

Professional use of photographic solutions

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Transfer of powdered developer and fixer

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Transfer of stock solution

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Storage of powdered developer and fixer

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Storage of stock solution

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Preparation of stock solution for photographic applications

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Dilution of stock solution for photographic applications

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Name of activity / technique:

Filling of trays with developer and fixer solution containing boron

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Name of activity / technique:

Manual processing of film

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Name of activity / technique:

Maintenance and routine cleaning - liquid developer and fixer

Process category (PROC):

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Name of activity / technique:

Maintenance and routine cleaning - powdered developer and fixer

Process category (PROC):

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Product category used:

PC 30: Photo-chemicals

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

Subsequent service life relevant to this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in an own CSR

Use of borate PVA solutions for printing

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Transfer of borates to mixing vessel with no dedicated engineering controls in place for reducing the exposure

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Storage of borates

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Formulation of borate PVA solution

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Use of borate PVA solution for printing

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Maintenance and routine cleaning - indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Product category used:

PC 26: Paper and board treatment products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

Subsequent service life relevant to this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in an own CSR

(Professional) Use of lubricants and greases in open systems (ATIEL-ATC Group C(p))

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor/indoor)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Manual filling of lubricant container, i.e. bath or tank

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Roller application or brushing of coatings - indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Roller application or brushing of coatings - outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Spraying onto equipment or article - indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 11: Non industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Spraying onto equipment or article - outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 11: Non industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Name of activity / technique:

Draining, maintenance & cleaning of equipment

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Name of activity / technique:

Material storage - indoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Name of activity / technique:

Material storage - outdoor

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Product category used:

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Subsequent service life relevant to this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in an own CSR