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KMID : 0895420070170010063
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Journal of Korean Society of Occupational and Enviromental Hygiene
2007 Volume.17 No. 1 p.63 ~ p.70
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A study on the supply status of chemical substance information including MSDS and a way of improving Database management in Korea
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Lee Kwon-Seob
Yoon Seok-Jun
Choi Jae-Wook
Kim Hyun-Ock
Lee Jong-Han
Yang Jeong-Sun
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Abstract
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This study investigated the current management staus of chemical substance information on Material Safety Data
Sheets(MSDS) and Chemical Information Cards(CIC) provided by Korea Occupational Safety & Health Agency(KOSHA) and also researched the kind and the characteristics of chemical substance information provided in other organizations. MSDS DB in Korean provided on KOSHANET(which is Kosha website) is 50,802 in total, among whom are single chemical substances with 31,870 kinds(18,932%) and are mixed chemical substances with 31,870 kinds(62.7%). The number of visiting MSDS DB on KOSHANET for the search of chemicals was 2,049,806. The number has increased each year. The CIC provided for workplaces is all 542 kinds : 14 harmful substances subject to permission, 168 harmful substances subject to management, 360 KOEL(Korean Occupational Exposure Limits) establishment substances. MSDS internationally provided by organizations producing MSDS DB was written with 16 sections, which is suitable for the writing basis of American Standards Institute(ANSI) and International Organization for Standardization(ISO) and provided chemical substance information on more than 100,000 kinds in most organizations.
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KEYWORD
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Material Safety Data Sheets, MSDS, Chemical Information Cards, CIC, Chemical information systmes, Database, DB, Hazardous substance, KOSHA
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