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Manufacture of primary/secondary Alum., refining copper metal, metal powder, ferro-alloy, steels, alloy bath, superalloy, master alloy, copper alloy, secondary smelting additive, foundry product, Silicothermic reduction of refractory metal, Si from scrap.

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Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 4

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Manufacture of: Wear components / tribology, Fabricated aluminium products as profiles, plates, sheets and coils, steel or special steel and alloy bath ts, steel or special steel and alloy powder by atomisation.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Production of mono-crystalline silicon by re-melting process of poly-crystalline silicon (PCS) in furnace.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of: Electronics ( SiO2 filler), microchips, integrated silicon circuits, solar cells, magnets, single crystal silicon ingots (Cz/FZ pulling), Silicon Wafers, substrate for optical/LED/aerospace applications, photonic devices, optical fibres

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Regulatory status:

other: special preperation under EU REACH

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Manufacture of rubber products: Flame retardant profiles, Tubes and cords, Sheeting, Sponge profiles, Gaskets, washers or seals, Cables for high temperatures, Medical product, Additive for the production of Rubber Tyres

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 10: Rubber articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6d: Use of reactive process regulators in polymerisation processes at industrial site (inclusion or not into/onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Carbon refractories

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Use of metal articles including alloys

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Use of metal articles including alloys

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Use of metal articles including alloys

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Manufacture of: Wear components / tribology, Fabricated aluminium products as profiles, plates, sheets and coils, steel or special steel and alloy baths, stel or special and alloy powder by atomisation

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Batteries and thermal batteries

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Industrial/Professional use of articles containing Silicon

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: Solid (massive form): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC1b: Other vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC2b: Other machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

AC7a: Metal articles: Large surface area articles

AC7b: Metal articles: Toys intended for children's use (and child dedicated articles)

AC7c: Metal articles: Packaging (excluding food packaging)

AC7d: Metal articles: Articles intended for food contact

AC7e: Metal articles: Furniture & furnishings

AC7f: Metal articles: Articles with intense direct dermal contact during normal use

AC7g: Other metal articles

AC8d: Paper articles: Articles intended for food contact

AC8g: Other paper articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Production of steel, alloy mixtures and articles containing silicon

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

AC 02: Other (intended to be released): Steel

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Production of steel, alloy mixtures and articles containing silicon

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Production of steel, alloy mixtures and articles containing silicon

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Production of hyper pure polycrystalline silicon by reduction process of trichlorosilane in special electric furnace (ex. Siemens reactor)

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Turbine blade welding/brazing

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: particulate/powder

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Brake disks in vehicles - and motorcycles (SiC)

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of Alum., refining copper metal, metal powder, ferro-alloy, steels, alloy bath, superalloy, master and copper alloy, secondary smelting additive, foundry product, Silicothermic reduction of refractory mettal,Si from scrap

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 4

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Batteries and thermal batteries

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Production of hyper pure silicon by decomposition process of silane in reactor

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Regulatory status:

other: Special preperation under EU REACH

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Manufacture of:Electronics ( SiO2 filler), microchips, integrated silicon circuits, solar cells, magnets, single crystal silicon ingots (Cz/FZ pulling), SiliconWafers, substrate for optical/LED/aerospace applications, photonic devices, ect.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of primary/secondary Alum., refining copper metal, metal powder, ferro-alloy, steels, alloy bath, superalloy, master alloy, copper alloy, secondary smelting additive, foundry product, Silicothermic reduction of refractory metal, Si from scrap

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Use of refractory products for processes at elevated temperatures.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Manufacture of primary/secondary Alum., refining copper metal, metal powder, ferro-alloy, steels, alloy bath, superalloy, master alloy, copper alloy, secondary smelting additive, foundry product, Silicothermic reduction of refractory metal, Si from scrap

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Carbon refractories

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Manufacture of rubber products: Flame retardant profiles, Tubes and cords, Sheeting, Sponge profiles, Gaskets, washers or seals, Cables for high temperatures, Medical product, Additive for the production of Rubber Tyres

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC10c: Rubber articles: Packaging (excluding food packaging)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: Flame retardant

Production of engine/engine component/vehicles/vehicles component by welding

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Professional installation and maintenance or use of silicon containing articles

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Professional installation and maintenance or use of silicon containing articles

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Professional installation and maintenance or use of silicon containing articles

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Superalloy production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Superalloy production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Superalloy production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Manufacture of rubber products: Flame retardant profiles, Tubes and cords, Sheeting, Sponge profiles, Gaskets, washers or seals, Cables for high temperatures, Medical product, Additive for the production of Rubber Tyres

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 10: Rubber articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 10: Rubber articles

Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

AC 01: Other (non intended to be released): TARIC Codes 7211 and 7226

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

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

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 01: Other (non intended to be released): TARIC Codes 7211 and 7226

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of: electronics (SiO2 filler), microchips, integrated silicon circuits, solar cells, magnets, single crystal silicon ingots (Cz/FZ pulling), siicon wafers, substrate for optical/LED/aerospace applications, photonic devices, optical fibres.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Heating elements

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Addition to prepare steel or special steel and alloy bath to be included in steel and alloy matrix

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Processing silicon contained in alloy based articles

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Processing silicon contained in alloy based articles

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Processing silicon contained in alloy based articles

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Manufacture of: Wear components / tribology, Fabricated aluminium products as profiles, plates, sheets and coils, steel or special steel and alloy bath ts, steel or special steel and alloy powder by atomisation.

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Reference 1

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: Solid (massive form): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Silicon

Reference 2

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Manufacture of rubber products: Flame retardant profiles, Tubes and cords, Sheeting, Sponge profiles, Gaskets, washers or seals, Cables for high temperatures, Medical product, Additive for the production of Rubber Tyres

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 10: Rubber articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6d: Use of reactive process regulators in polymerisation processes at industrial site (inclusion or not into/onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

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 2

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

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 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Refractory, ceramic and other special products/ Batteries and thermal batteries.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Surface coating/electroplating

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 4

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Production of mono-crystalline silicon by re-melting process of poly-crystalline silicon (PCS) in furnace

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: solid (bulk): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of: wear components / tribology, fabricated Aluminium products as profiles, plates, sheets and coils, steel or special steel and alloys powders by atomisation.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Production of mono-crystalline silicon by re-melting process of poly-crystalline silicon (PCS) in furnace

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Regulatory status:

other: Special preperation under EU REACH

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Manufacture of primary/secondary Alum., refining copper metal, metal powder, ferro-alloy, steels, alloy bath, superalloy, master alloy, copper alloy, secondary smelting additive, foundry product, Silicothermic reduction of refractory metal, Si from scrap

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: solid (bulk): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Manufacture of rubber products: Flame retardant profiles, Tubes and cords, Sheeting, Sponge profiles, Gaskets, washers or seals, Cables for high temperatures, Medical product, Additive for the production of Rubber Tyres

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: solid (bulk): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 10: Rubber articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6d: Use of reactive process regulators in polymerisation processes at industrial site (inclusion or not into/onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Production of hyper pure silicon by decomposition process of silane in reactor.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Production of unshaped refractory materials and components made of such materials

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 01: Other (non intended to be released): 12-1, 12-2

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 01: Other (non intended to be released): 12-1, 12-2

Foundries

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Service of of silicon containing alloy

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

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

Production of mono-crystalline silicon by re-melting process of poly-crystalline silicon (PCS) in furnace

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of primary/secondary Alum., refining copper metal, metal powder, ferro-alloy, steels, alloy bath, superalloy, master alloy, copper alloy, secondary smelting additive, foundry product, Silicothermic reduction of refractory metal, Si from scrap

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Manufacture of : Artificial Marble Stone (Concrete with shiny silicon), cellular concrete, industrial minerals

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Production of hyper pure silicon by decomposition process of silane in reactor

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: decomposition process in silane reactor

Production of hyper pure polycrystalline silicon by reduction process of trichlorosilane in special electric furnace (ex. Siemens reactor)

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Manufacture of : Artificial Marble Stone (Concrete with shiny silicon), cellular concrete, industrial minerals

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Production of hyper pure silicon by decomposition process of silane in reactor

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Related assessment:

use not assessed

Manufacture of: Electronics ( SiO2 filler), microchips, integrated silicon circuits, solar cells, magnets, single crystal silicon ingots (Cz/FZ pulling), Silicon Wafers, substrate for optical/LED/aerospace applications, photonic devices, optical fibres

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Reference 1

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: Solid (massive form): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Silicon

Reference 2

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Batteries and thermal batteries

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

use of articles containing silicon

Service life

Article used by:

workers

consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Manufacture of primary/secondary Alum., refining copper metal, metal powder, ferro-alloy, steels, alloy bath, superalloy, master alloy, copper alloy, secondary smelting additive, foundry product, Silicothermic reduction of refractory metal, Si from scrap

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Manufacture of primary/secondary Alum., refining copper metal, metal powder, ferro-alloy, steels, alloy bath, superalloy, master alloy, copper alloy, secondary smelting additive, foundry product, Silicothermic reduction of refractory metal, Si from scrap

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Insignificant exposure via the following route:

oral

dermal

eye

inhalatory

Insignificant release via the following route:

water

air

soil

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Heating elements

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of: Wear components / tribology, Fabricated aluminium products as profiles, plates, sheets and coils, steel or special steel and alloy bath ts, steel or special steel and alloy powder by atomisation.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles, Metal articles

Service life

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Refractory, ceramic and other special products/ Heating elements

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Brake disks in vehicles - and motorcycles (SiC)

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Silicothermic reduction of refractory metals (Cr, V, Mo) and others (Nb, W)

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Carbon refractories

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Diesel filters - and particulate filters (SiC).

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Deoxidation and alloying of steel melts: stainless steel industry.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Heating elements

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of : Artificial Marble Stone (Concrete with shiny silicon), cellular concrete, industrial minerals

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Used in metal alloy for making metal components

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

AC7g: Other metal articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Used in metal alloy for making metal components

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Used in metal alloy for making metal components

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Manufacture of : Artificial Marble Stone (Concrete with shiny silicon), cellular concrete, industrial minerals

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

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

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of rubber products: Flame retardant profiles, Tubes and cords, Sheeting, Sponge profiles, Gaskets, washers or seals, Cables for high temperatures, Medical product, Additive for the production of Rubber Tyres

Service life

Article used by:

consumers

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 10: Rubber articles

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Carbon refractories

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Batteries and thermal batteries

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of: Wear components / tribology, Fabricated aluminium products as profiles, plates, sheets and coils, steel or special steel and alloy bath ts, steel or special steel and alloy powder by atomisation.

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Regulatory status:

other: special preperation under EU REACH

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Use of metal products

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 7: Metal articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Use of metal products

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Use of alloys in massive form and manufacture of metal products

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Production of Si in SiMn alloys by smelting process in an electric arc furnac

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Elemental Silicon production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Carbon refractories

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Reference 1

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: Solid (massive form): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Silicon

Reference 2

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Production of hyper pure silicon by decomposition process of silane in reactor

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, ceramic and other special products / Brake disks in vehicles and motorcycles.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Production of hyper pure polycrystalline silicon by reduction process of trichlorosilane in special electric furnace (ex. Siemens reactor)

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Manufacture of rubber products: Flame retardent profiles, Tubes and cords, Sheeting, Sponge profiles, Gaskets, washers or selas, Cables for high temperatures, Medical product, Additive for the production of Rubber Tyres

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 10: Rubber articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6d: Use of reactive process regulators in polymerisation processes at industrial site (inclusion or not into/onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 10: Rubber articles

Manufacture of primary/secondary Alum., refining copper metal, metal powder, ferro-alloy, steels, alloy bath, superalloy, master alloy, copper alloy, secondary smelting additive, foundry product, Silicothermic reduction of refractory metal, Si from scrap

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 4

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Steel coils manufacturing

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

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

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Production of mono-crystalline silicon by re-melting process of poly-crystalline silicon (PCS) in furnace

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of: Wear components / tribology, Fabricated aluminium products as profiles, plates, sheets and coils, steel or special steel and alloy bath ts, steel or special steel and alloy powder by atomisation.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Batteries and thermal batteries

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Diesel filters - and particulate filters (SiC).

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Production of hyper pure silicon by decomposition process of silane in reactor

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products/Carbon refractories

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of primary/secondary Alum., refining copper metal, metal powder, ferro-alloy, steels, alloy bath, superalloy, master alloy, copper alloy, secondary smelting additive, foundry product, Silicothermic reduction of refractory metal, Si from scrap

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Regulatory status:

other: Special preperation under EU REACH

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Blending of explosives / pyrotechnic

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 0: Other: 30

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8e: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 0: Other: 30

Production of refractory ceramic materials

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 0: Other: TARIC 6902

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 0: Other: TARIC 6902

Manufacture of: Electronics ( SiO2 filler), microchips, integrated silicon circuits, solar cells, magnets, single crystal silicon ingots (Cz/FZ pulling), Silicon Wafers, substrate for optical/LED/aerospace applications, photonic devices, optical fibres

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Batteries and thermal batteries

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of: Wear components / tribology, Fabricated aluminium products as profiles, plates, sheets and coils, steel or special steel and alloy bath ts, steel or special steel and alloy powder by atomisation.

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Name of activity / technique:

Formulation into solid matrix

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Name of activity / technique:

Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Name of activity / technique:

Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Name of activity / technique:

Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Other hot work operations with metals

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Related assessment:

use not assessed

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Turbine blade welding/brazing

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Batteries and thermal batteries

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Manufacture of : Artificial Marble Stone (Concrete with shiny silicon), cellular concrete, industrial minerals

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

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

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Production of hyper pure silicon by decomposition process of silane in reactor

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

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

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Diesel filters - and particulate filters (SiC).

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Production of mon-crytalline silicon by re-melting process of poly-crytalline silicon (PCS) in furnace

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of primary/secondary Alum., refining copper metal, metal powder, ferro-alloy, steels, alloy bath, superalloy, master alloy, copper alloy, secondary smelting additive, foundry product, Silicothermic reduction of refractory metal, Si from scrap

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Manufacture of primary/secondary Alum., refining copper metal, metal powder, ferro-alloy, steels, alloy bath, superalloy, master alloy, copper alloy, secondary smelting additive, foundry product, Silicothermic reduction of refractory metal, Si from scrap

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 4

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Production of hyper pure polycrystalline silicon by reduction process of trichlorosilane in special electric furnace (ex. Siemens reactor)

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: solid (bulk): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Crushing, ginding, sieving, (un-)loaging, storage, (re-)packing

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Production of hyper pure silicon by decomposition process of silane in reactor

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Use of alloys in powder form

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

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

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

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

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

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

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

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

use of articles made of Si containing alloys

Service life

Article used by:

workers

consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

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

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Surface coating/electroplating

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Chromate conversion coating

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Manufacture of: Electronics ( SiO2 filler), microchips, integrated silicon circuits, solar cells, magnets, single crystal silicon ingots (Cz/FZ pulling), Silicon Wafers, substrate for optical/LED/aerospace applications, photonic devices, optical fibres

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of: Wear components / tribology, Fabricated aluminium products as profiles, plates, sheets and coils, steel or special steel and alloy bath ts, steel or special steel and alloy powder by atomisation.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Steel casting

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

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

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Professional use of silicon containing semi-finished articles in the production finished articles or of "components" for other articles

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Professional use of silicon containing semi-finished articles in the production finished articles or of "components" for other articles

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Professional use of silicon containing semi-finished articles in the production finished articles or of "components" for other articles

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Batteries and thermal batteries

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Regulatory status:

other: Special preperation under EU REACH

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Brake disks in vehicles - and motorcycles (SiC)

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of: Wear components / tribology, Fabricated aluminium products as profiles, plates, sheets and coils, steel or special steel and alloy bath ts, steel or special steel and alloy powder by atomisation.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacture of: Wear components / tribology, Fabricated aluminium products as profiles, plates, sheets and coils, steel or special steel and alloy bath ts, steel or special steel and alloy powder by atomisation.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacture of: Wear components / tribology, Fabricated aluminium products as profiles, plates, sheets and coils, steel or special steel and alloy bath ts, steel or special steel and alloy powder by atomisation.

Process category (PROC):

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

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

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

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

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

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Production of hyper pure silicon by decomposition process of silane in reactor

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Manufacture of primary/secondary Alum., refining copper metal, metal powder, ferro-alloy, steels, alloy bath, superalloy, master alloy, copper alloy, secondary smelting additive, foundry product, Silicothermic reduction of refractory metal, Si from scrap

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 4

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Consumer use of articles containing silicon

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Reference 1

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: Solid (massive form): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Silicon

Reference 2

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: solid (bulk): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

consumers

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC1b: Other vehicles

AC 7: Metal articles

AC7a: Metal articles: Large surface area articles

AC7b: Metal articles: Toys intended for children's use (and child dedicated articles)

AC7c: Metal articles: Packaging (excluding food packaging)

AC7d: Metal articles: Articles intended for food contact

AC7e: Metal articles: Furniture & furnishings

AC7g: Other metal articles

AC8d: Paper articles: Articles intended for food contact

AC8g: Other paper articles

Steel production and use of steel and alloys in massive and granulate form

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Steel production and use of steel and alloys in massive and granulate form

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Steel production and use of steel and alloys in massive and granulate form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Production of hyper pure silicon by decomposition process of silane in reactor

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Sintered components

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Carbon refractories

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Regulatory status:

other: Special preperation under EU REACH

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Brake disks in vehicles - and motorcycles (SiC)

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of: Wear components / tribology, Fabricated aluminium products as profiles, plates, sheets and coils, steel or special steel and alloy bath ts, steel or special steel and alloy powder by atomisation.

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Manufacture of primary/secondary Alum., refining copper metal, metal powder, ferro-alloy, steels, alloy bath, superalloy, master alloy, copper alloy, secondary smelting additive, foundry product, Silicothermic reduction of refractory metal, Si from scrap

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Heating elements

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Reference 1

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: Solid (massive form): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Silicon

Reference 2

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Sintered components

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 4

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Production of hyper pure polycrystalline silicon by reduction process of trichlorosilane in special electric furnace (ex. Siemens reactor)

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Manufacture of primary/secondary Alum., refining copper metal, metal powder, ferro-alloy, steels, alloy bath, superalloy, master alloy, copper alloy, secondary smelting additive, foundry product, Silicothermic reduction of refractory metal, Si from scrap

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Solid metal; Products

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC1a: Vehicles covered by End of Life Vehicles (ELV) directive

AC1b: Other vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products/ Brake disks in vehicles and motorcycles.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products/Batteries and thermal batteries

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Foundries

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

AC 01: Other (non intended to be released): Construction articles and building material and centrifuged metallic pipes and tubes.

AC 02: Other (intended to be released): Other articles with intended release of substances (Without specifying)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

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

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 4

Article category (AC):

AC 01: Other (non intended to be released): Construction articles and building material and centrifuged metallic pipes and tubes.

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 5

Article category (AC):

AC 02: Other (intended to be released): Other articles with intended release of substances (Without specifying)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Extrusion

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Extrusion

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Extrusion

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Stainless steel production

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of: Electronics (SiO2 filler), microchips, integrated silicon circuits, solar cells, magnets, single crystal silicon ingots (Cz/FZ pulling),Silicon Wafers, substrate for optical/LED/ aerospace applications,photonic devices, optical fibres.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Turbine blade welding/brazing

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of: Electronics ( SiO2 filler), microchips, integrated silicon circuits, solar cells, magnets, single crystal silicon ingots (Cz/FZ pulling), Silicon Wafers, substrate for optical/LED/aerospace applications, photonic devices, optical fibres

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of metals including alloys

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Turbine blade welding/brazing

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Brake disks in vehicles - and motorcycles (SiC)

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Use in Articles

Service life

Article used by:

workers

consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 0: Other: AC33

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Use in Articles

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Name of activity / technique:

Consumer Contributing Scenario

Article category (AC):

AC 0: Other: AC33

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Worker Contributing Scenario

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Batteries and thermal batteries

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: solid (bulk): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Production of substance/Manufacture of basic metals

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Production of substance/Manufacture of basic metals

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Production of substance/Manufacture of basic metals

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Production of hyper pure polycrytalline silicon by reduction process of trichlorosilane in special electric furnace (ex. Siemens reactor).

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Carbon refractories

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: particulate/powder

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Service life

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

end use (incorporation in an article: articles used in the industrial sector only)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

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

Manufacture of rubber products: Flame retardant profiles, Tubes and cords, Sheeting, Sponge profiles, Gaskets, washers or seals, Cables for high temperatures, Medical product, Additive for the production of Rubber Tyres

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 10: Rubber articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Heating elements

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Production of mono-crystalline silicon by re-melting process of poly-crystalline silicon (PCS) in furnace

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Metals, alloys and steel products

Service life

Article used by:

workers

consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 4

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Manufacture of: Electronics ( SiO2 filler), microchips, integrated silicon circuits, solar cells, magnets, single crystal silicon ingots (Cz/FZ pulling), Silicon Wafers, substrate for optical/LED/aerospace applications, photonic devices, optical fibres

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Diesel filters - and particulate filters (SiC).

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Diesel filters - and particulate filters (SiC).

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Turbine blade welding/brazing

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Reference 1

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: Solid (massive form): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Silicon

Reference 2

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Treatment and inoculation of molten iron and iron foudries. Manufacture of FeSi bricks, Used as powder in the production of cored wires.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Production of mono-crystalline silicon by re-melting process of poly-crystalline silicon (PCS) in furnace

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Used as raw material in the production of FeSiMn or FeSi

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Carbon refractories

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Diesel filters - and particulate filters (SiC).

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Reference 1

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: Solid (massive form): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Silicon

Reference 2

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Heating elements

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of rubber products: Flame retardant profiles, Tubes and cords, Sheeting, Sponge profiles, Gaskets, washers or seals, Cables for high temperatures, Medical product, Additive for the production of Rubber Tyres

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Regulatory status:

other: special preperation under EU REACH

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 10: Rubber articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6d: Use of reactive process regulators in polymerisation processes at industrial site (inclusion or not into/onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacturing of other material including alloys.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Turbine blade welding/brazing

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

electro-welded networks used in the construction field

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Manufacture of: Wear components / tribology, Fabricated aluminium products as profiles, plates, sheets and coils, steel or special steel and alloy bath ts, steel or special steel and alloy powder by atomisation.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Production of mono- crystalline silicon by re- melting process of poly- crystalline silicon (PCS) in furnace

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Diesel filters - and particulate filters (SiC).

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Use of steel and alloys in massive form

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Turbine blade welding/brazing

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Manufacture of primary/secondary Alum., refining copper metal, metal powder, ferro-alloy, sttels, alloy bath, superalloy, master alloy, copper alloy, secondary smelting additive, foundry product, silicothermic reduction of refractory metal, Si from scrap.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 4

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Welding filler for production of arc welding electrodes

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Manufacture of: Electronics ( SiO2 filler), microchips, integrated silicon circuits, solar cells, magnets, single crystal silicon ingots (Cz/FZ pulling), Silicon Wafers, substrate for optical/LED/aerospace applications, photonic devices, optical fibres

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Professional and industrial use of silicon containing articles

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Professional and industrial use of silicon containing articles

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC10b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (outdoor)

ERC11b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (indoor)

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Professional and industrial use of silicon containing articles

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Production of mono-crystalline silicon by re-melting process of poly-crystalline silicon (PCS) in furnace

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Manufacture of: Electronics ( SiO2 filler), microchips, integrated silicon circuits, solar cells, magnets, single crystal silicon ingots (Cz/FZ pulling), Silicon Wafers, substrate for optical/LED/aerospace applications, photonic devices, optical fibres

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, ceramic and other special products / Diesel filters and particulate filters (SiC).

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Carbon refractories

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, ceramic and other special products/ Turbine blade welding /brazing.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Production of tool steel, stainless steel and special alloys

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Service life of silicon containing alloys, steels and tools in industrial settings

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Manufacture of: Electronics ( SiO2 filler), microchips, integrated silicon circuits, solar cells, magnets, single crystal silicon ingots (Cz/FZ pulling), Silicon Wafers, substrate for optical/LED/aerospace applications, photonic devices, optical fibres

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Manufacture of: Wear components / tribology, Fabricated aluminium products as profiles, plates, sheets and coils, steel or special steel and alloy bath ts, steel or special steel and alloy powder by atomisation.

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: particulate/powder

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Manufacture of primary/secondary Alum., refining copper metal, metal powder, ferro-alloy, steels, alloy bath, superalloy, master alloy, copper alloy, secondary smelting additive, foundry product, Silicothermic reduction of refractory metal, Si from scrap

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 4

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Production of tool steel, stainless steel and special alloys

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

AC 01: Other (non intended to be released): TARIC Codes 7211 and 7226

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 01: Other (non intended to be released): TARIC Codes 7211 and 7226

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Consumer use of articles containing silicon

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: solid (bulk): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

consumers

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC1b: Other vehicles

AC 7: Metal articles

AC7a: Metal articles: Large surface area articles

AC7b: Metal articles: Toys intended for children's use (and child dedicated articles)

AC7c: Metal articles: Packaging (excluding food packaging)

AC7d: Metal articles: Articles intended for food contact

AC7e: Metal articles: Furniture & furnishings

AC7g: Other metal articles

AC8d: Paper articles: Articles intended for food contact

AC8g: Other paper articles

Hot polymer filtration

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Soft magnetic composites

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Diesel filters - and particulate filters (SiC).

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Article used by:

workers

consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

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

Reference

Name:

Silicon

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Silicon

Article used by:

workers

consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Substance intended to be released from article:

no

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

ERC10b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (outdoor)

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Production of refractory materials

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles

Manufacture of: Wear components / tribology, Fabricated aluminium products as profiles, plates, sheets and coils, steel or special steel and alloy bathts, steel or special steel and alloy powder by atomisation.

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Production of mono-crystalline silicon by re-melting process of poly-crystalline silicon (PCS) in furnace

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Refractory, Ceramic and other special products / Diesel filters - and particulate filters (SiC).

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Steel casting

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

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

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Elemental Silicon production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Service life

Article used by:

workers

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for consumers

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 1

Article category (AC):

AC 1: Vehicles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 2

Article category (AC):

AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles

Contributing activity / technique for consumers 3

Article category (AC):

AC 7: Metal articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles