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  • Safe Use of Chem­i­cals and Prod­ucts
    • Chem­i­cals Law

      
      • REACH
      • CLP
      • Bio­cides
      • PIC
      • CFC
      • POP
    • In­no­va­tive Ma­te­ri­als

      
      • Nanotechnology
    • Product Safety

      
      • Mar­ket Surveil­lance
      • Prod­uct In­for­ma­tion

        
        • "Dan­ger­ous Prod­ucts in Ger­many" Database
        • In­for­ma­tion and Ad­vi­so­ry Bod­ies
        • Test­ed Prod­ucts
        • Statis­tics re­gard­ing Prod­uct Safe­ty and the Bulk of Short­com­ings
        • E-com­merce
      • Re­call Man­age­ment
      • Lifts
      • Elec­tri­cal Prod­ucts

        
        • Qual­i­ty Re­quire­ments
        • Use and Main­te­nance of Elec­tri­cal Prod­ucts
        • Light Emit­ting Diodes (LED)
      • Laser Prod­ucts
      • Ma­chin­ery

        
        • In­ter­pre­ta­tion EU
        • In­ter­pre­ta­tion at Na­tion­al Lev­el
        • GES­I­MA
      • Per­son­al Pro­tec­tive Equip­ment
  • Work De­sign
    • New Technologies and Forms of Work

      
      • Hu­man-Tech­nol­o­gy In­ter­ac­tion
      • Mod­ern VDU Work
      • So­cio-tech­ni­cal Sys­tem De­sign
      • Digital Ergonomics
    • Hazardous Substances

      
      • REACH As­sess­ment Unit OSH
      • Bio­cides As­sess­ment Unit OSH
      • Work­ing with Haz­ardous Sub­stances

        
        • Haz­ardous Sub­stances Or­di­nance
        • In­for­ma­tion on Sub­stances
      • Biomon­i­tor­ing

        
        • What is Biomon­i­tor­ing?
        • Le­gal Texts and Reg­u­la­tions on Biomon­i­tor­ing in the Field of Oc­cu­pa­tion­al Health
        • Biomon­i­tor­ing In­for­ma­tion Sys­tem
        • Biomon­i­tor­ing and REACH
        • Biomon­i­tor­ing Lab­o­ra­to­ries
      • Easy-to-use Work­place Con­trol Scheme for Haz­ardous Sub­stances (EMKG)
      • Clas­si­fi­ca­tion and La­belling
      • Haz­ardous Sub­stances Pro­tec­tion Award
      • Safe­ty Da­ta Sheets
    • Biological Agents
    • Workplaces

      
      • In­for­ma­tion on the Work­places Or­di­nance (Arb­StättV)
      • Safe Stair­ways
      • Step Se­cu­ri­ty of floor­ing Ma­te­ri­als
    • Phys­i­cal Agents and Work En­vi­ron­ment

      
      • Sys­tem and Op­er­a­tional Safe­ty
      • Electromagnetic Fields
      • Cli­mate at the Work­sta­tion
      • Illumination
      • Noise
      • Optical Radiation
      • Vibrations
    • Physical Workload

      
      • Types of Phys­i­cal Work­load
      • Biome­chan­ics and Hu­man Mod­els
      • Risk As­sess­ment with Key In­di­ca­tor Method
      • Pre­ven­tion
    • Working Time
    • Mental Workload

      
      • Psy­choso­cial Risk As­sess­ment
      • De­vel­op­ment and Dis­tri­bu­tion of Men­tal Load
    • Risk Assessment

      
      • Ba­sic Knowl­edge

        
        • What is a Risk As­sess­ment?
        • Sev­en Steps for Risk As­sess­ment
        • Why do I Con­duct a Risk As­sess­ment?
      • Ex­pert Knowl­edge

        
        • Me­chan­i­cal Haz­ards
        • Elec­tri­cal Haz­ards
        • Haz­ardous Sub­stances
        • Bi­o­log­i­cal Agents
        • Fire and Ex­plo­sion Haz­ards
        • Ther­mal Haz­ards
        • Haz­ards due to Spe­cif­ic Phys­i­cal In­flu­ences
        • Haz­ards due to Work­ing En­vi­ron­ment Con­di­tions
        • Phys­i­cal Work­load / Work In­ten­si­ty
        • Men­tal Work­load
      • Guide­lines for Risk As­sess­ment
      • Ser­vice

        
        • Points of Con­tact for Ex­ter­nal Con­sul­ta­tions
        • Ques­tions and An­swers
        • Help­ful Pub­li­ca­tions from Ex­ter­nal Providers
    • Sec­tors

      
      • Con­struc­tion Work

        
        • Con­struc­tion Site Or­di­nance
        • Work­place Con­struc­tion Site
      • Care
  • Work and Health
    • Musculoskeletal Disorders
    • Cardiovascular Diseases
    • Mental Health

      
      • Project "Mental Health in the Working World"
      • Men­tal Health and Cog­ni­tive Ca­pac­i­ty
    • Workplace Health Management

      
      • Psy­cho­so­mat­ic Con­sul­ta­tion in the Work­place (PCIW)
      • Re­turn to Work (RTW) and Op­er­a­tional In­te­gra­tion Man­age­ment (OIM)
      • Ev­i­dence-based Oc­cu­pa­tion­al Medicine
  • The chang­ing World of Work and Oc­cu­pa­tion­al Safe­ty and Health
    • Mon­i­tor­ing Work­ing Con­di­tions

      
      • The Chang­ing World of Work
      • Re­port "Safe­ty and Health at Work"
      • Work­ing Time Re­port­ing
      • Mon­i­tor­ing Project "de­mowan­da"
      • Work­ing Con­di­tions
      • Fo­cus Anal­y­sis
      • Es­ti­ma­tion of Eco­nom­ic Costs due to In­ca­pac­i­ty for Work
      • To­tal Num­ber of Ac­ci­dents
      • Fa­tal Work Ac­ci­dents
      • Glos­sary Statis­tics
    • Demographic Change
    • Flexibilisation

      
      • Re­struc­tur­ing and its Im­pact
      • Mo­bile Work
      • Tem­po­rary Work
      • Flex­i­ble Em­ploy­ment Forms
    • Or­gan­i­sa­tion of To­mor­row's Oc­cu­pa­tion­al Safe­ty and Health

      
      • Or­gan­i­sa­tion of Oc­cu­pa­tion­al Health and Safe­ty
      • In­ter­de­pen­den­cies and Eval­u­a­tion in Oc­cu­pa­tion­al Safe­ty
      • Eco­nom­ic Ef­fi­cien­cy of Health Mea­sures

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    • Prod­uct Safe­ty
    • Chem­i­cals Law
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  • Statu­to­ry and Sovereign Tasks

    
    • Chem­i­cals Act
    • Prod­uct Safe­ty Act

      
      • In­spec­tion Bod­ies
      • Lists of Stan­dards
    • Health Da­ta Archive "Wis­mut" (GDAW)
  • Re­search

    
    • Re­search and De­vel­op­ment Pro­gramme 2014-2017
    • Re­search and De­vel­op­ment Pro­gramme 2010-2013
    • Database on Oc­cu­pa­tion­al Safe­ty and Health Re­search
  • Pol­i­cy Ad­vice
  • Co­op­er­a­tions
  • Com­mit­tee Ad­min­is­tra­tion

    
    • Com­mit­tee on Bi­o­log­i­cal Agents (ABAS)
    • Com­mit­tee on Oc­cu­pa­tion­al Safe­ty (ABS)
    • Oc­cu­pa­tion­al Medicine Com­mit­tee (AfAMed)
    • Prod­uct Safe­ty Com­mis­sion (Af­PS)
    • Com­mit­tee on Haz­ardous Sub­stances (AGS)
    • Com­mit­tee on Work­places (AS­TA)
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    • Pol­i­cy Mat­ters / In­ter­nal Au­dit­ing Man­age­ment Di­vi­sion
    • In­ter­na­tion­al Af­fairs, Sci­en­tif­ic Co­op­er­a­tion
    • Strate­gic Re­search & De­vel­op­ment Man­age­ment
    • Di­vi­sion 1 Pol­i­cy Is­sues and Pro­grammes
    • Di­vi­sion 2 Prod­ucts and Work Sys­tems
    • Di­vi­sion 3 Work and Health
    • Di­vi­sion 4 Haz­ardous Sub­stances and Bi­o­log­i­cal Agents
    • Di­vi­sion 5 Fed­er­al Of­fice for Chem­i­cals
    • Di­vi­sion 6 Trans­fer Man­age­ment
    • DASA Work­ing World Ex­hi­bi­tion
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