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health surveillance

  • What is health surveillance?  more...
  • Why do I need health surveillance? I've been using chemicals for years and never had any side effects  more...
  • What is health surveillance for?  more...
  • What does health surveillance involve?  more...
  • When is health surveillance necessary?  more...
  • Do I have to attend a health surveillance examination?  more...
  • How should health surveillance be carried out?  more...
  • Does my employer keep records from health surveillance?  more...
  • Will my employer see my medical records?  more...
  • Should I be told the results of health surveillance tests?  more...
  • What if I am advised to stop work?  more...
  • What if my employer is just not interested in health surveillance?  more...
  • I work at nights. Should my health be checked?  more...

further information

Understanding health surveillance at work (leaflet and Health surveillance at work (guidance), Health and Safety Executive, tel: 01787 881165, www.hse.gov.uk.

Safe working with two-pack isocyanates and Working safely with solvents, www.hse.gov.uk

Control of substances hazardous to health: an Usdaw safety reps guide, www.usdaw.org.uk