[r. 340 and 380 to 384]
Note for this Schedule:
The prohibition of the
use of carcinogens listed in Table 10.1 column 2 and the restriction of
the use of carcinogens listed in Table 10.2 column 2 apply to the
pure substance and where the substance is present in a mixture at a
concentration greater than 0.1%, unless otherwise specified.
Table 10.1 — Prohibited carcinogens
Column 1 Item |
Column 2 Prohibited carcinogen [CAS number] |
---|---|
1. |
2‑Acetylaminofluorene [53‑96‑3] |
2. |
Aflatoxins |
3. |
4‑Aminodiphenyl [92‑67‑1] |
4. |
Benzidine [92‑87‑5] and its salts (including benzidine
dihydrochloride [531‑85‑1]) |
5. |
bis(Chloromethyl) ether [542‑88‑1] |
6. |
Chloromethyl methyl ether [107‑30‑2] (technical grade which
contains bis(chloromethyl) ether) |
7. |
4‑Dimethylaminoazobenzene [60‑11‑7] (Dimethyl Yellow) |
8. |
2‑Naphthylamine [91‑59‑8] and its salts |
9. |
4‑Nitrodiphenyl [92‑93‑3] |
Table 10.2 — Restricted carcinogens
Column 1 Item |
Column 2 Restricted carcinogen |
Column 3 Restricted use |
---|---|---|
1. |
Acrylonitrile [107‑13‑1] |
All |
2. |
Benzene [71‑43‑2] |
All uses involving benzene as a feedstock containing more than 50% of benzene
by volume Genuine research or analysis |
3. |
Cyclophosphamide [50‑18‑0] |
When used in preparation for therapeutic use in hospitals and oncological
treatment facilities, and in manufacturing operations Genuine research or analysis |
4. |
3,3’‑Dichlorobenzidine [91‑94‑1] and its salts
(including 3,3’‑Dichlorobenzidine dihydrochloride
[612‑83‑9]) |
All |
5. |
Diethyl sulfate [64‑67‑5] |
All |
6. |
Dimethyl sulfate [77‑78‑1] |
All |
7. |
Ethylene dibromide [106‑93‑4] |
When used as a fumigant Genuine research or analysis |
8. |
4,4’‑Methylene bis(2‑chloroaniline) [101‑14‑4] MOCA |
All |
9. |
3‑Propiolactone [57‑57‑8] (Beta‑propiolactone) |
All |
10. |
o‑Toluidine [95‑53‑4] and o‑Toluidine hydrochloride
[636‑21‑5] |
All |
11. |
Vinyl chloride monomer [75‑01‑4] |
All |
Table 10.3 — Restricted hazardous chemicals
Column 1 Item |
Column 2 Restricted hazardous chemical |
Column 3 Restricted use |
---|---|---|
1. |
Antimony and its compounds |
For abrasive blasting at a concentration of greater than 0.1% as antimony |
2. |
Arsenic and its compounds |
For abrasive blasting at a concentration of greater than 0.1% as arsenic For spray painting |
3. |
Benzene (benzol), if the substance contains more than 1% by volume |
For spray painting |
4. |
Beryllium and its compounds |
For abrasive blasting at a concentration of greater than 0.1% as beryllium |
5. |
Cadmium and its compounds |
For abrasive blasting at a concentration of greater than 0.1% as cadmium |
6. |
Carbon disulphide (carbon bisulphide) |
For spray painting |
7. |
Chromate |
For wet abrasive blasting |
8. |
Chromium and its compounds |
For abrasive blasting at a concentration of greater than 0.5% (except as
specified for wet blasting) as chromium |
9. |
Cobalt and its compounds |
For abrasive blasting at a concentration of greater than 0.1% as cobalt |
10. |
Free silica (crystalline silicon dioxide) |
For abrasive blasting at a concentration of greater than 1% |
11. |
Lead and compounds |
For abrasive blasting at a concentration of greater than 0.1% as lead or which
would expose the operator to levels in excess of those set in the regulations
covering lead |
12. |
Lead carbonate |
For spray painting |
13. |
Methanol (methyl alcohol), if the substance contains more than 1% by volume |
For spray painting |
14. |
Nickel and its compounds |
For abrasive blasting at a concentration of greater than 0.1% as nickel |
15. |
Nitrates |
For wet abrasive blasting |
16. |
Nitrites |
For wet abrasive blasting |
17. |
Radioactive substance of any kind where the level of radiation exceeds
1 Bq/g |
For abrasive blasting, so far as is reasonably practicable |
18. |
Tetrachloroethane |
For spray painting |
19. |
Tetrachloromethane (carbon tetrachloride) |
For spray painting |
20. |
Tin and its compounds |
For abrasive blasting at a concentration of greater than 0.1% as tin |
21. |
Tributyl tin |
For spray painting |
Note for this Table:
Regulation 382
deals with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).