Understanding the Use of Data for Hazard Communication and Risk Assessment

Toxicology

• Acute toxicity 
• STOT-SE
• Irritation/corrosion
• Carcinogenic, Mutagenic, Toxic for Reproduction (CMR)
• Target organ toxicity
• Aspiration hazard
• Respiratory and skin sensitisation

Environmental sciences

• Environmental chemistry
• Environmental fate
• Ecotoxicology
• vPvB, PBT assessment

Assessment

• Use of data for hazard assessment/classification
• Use of data for exposure and risk assessment
• Finding gaps in a data set and planning further work

Laura Robinson

Occupational Toxicologist, Toxicology Consulting Ltd, UK

Mark Selby

Director, Denehurst Chemical Safety Ltd, UK