Solvents cause damage to the body when they are inhaled, ingested or absorbed.
Most solvents are 'organic' petroleum-based chemicals, which release toxic gases that are hazardous to workers. Solvents cause damage to the body when they are inhaled, ingested or absorbed.
The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and COSHH Regulation, both stipulate that employers must protect their employees by identifying the dangers, assessing the risks, implementing control measures, supplying PPE, and providing suitable training.
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