ANNEXU.K.Non-exhaustive list of agents, processes and work(Article 7(2), second subparagraph)
I.AgentsU.K.
1.Physical agentsU.K.
(a)Ionizing radiation;U.K.
(b)Work in a high-pressure atmosphere, e. g. in pressurized containers, diving.U.K.
2.Biological agentsU.K.
(a)Biological agents belonging to groups 3 and 4 within the meaning of Article 2 (d) of Council Directive 90/679/EEC of 26 November 1990 on the protection of workers from risks related to exposure to biological agents at work (Seventh individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC)(1).U.K.
3.Chemical agentsU.K.
(a)Substances and preparations classified according to Council Directive 67/548/EEC of 27 June 1967 on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances(2) with amendments and Council Directive 88/379/EEC of 7 June 1988 on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations(3) as toxic (T), very toxic (Tx), corrosive (C) or explosive (E);U.K.
(b)Substances and preparations classified according to Directives 67/548/EEC and 88/379/EEC as harmful (Xn) and with one or more of the following risk phrases:U.K.
danger of very serious irreversible effects (R39),
possible risk of irreversible effects (R40),
may cause sensitization by inhalation (R42),
may cause sensitization by skin contact (R43),
may cause cancer (R45),
may cause heritable genetic damage (R46),
danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure (R48),
may impair fertility (R60),
may cause harm to the unborn child (R61);
(c)Substances and preparations classified according to Directives 67/548/EEC and 88/379/EEC as irritant (Xi) and with one or more of the following risk phrases:U.K.
highly flammable (R12);
may cause sensitization by inhalation (R42),
may cause sensitization by skin contact (R43),
(d)Substances and preparations referred to Article 2 (c) of Council Directive 90/394/EEC of 28 June 1990 on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to carcinogens at work (Sixth individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC;(4) U.K.
(e)Lead and compounds thereof, inasmuch as the agents in question are absorbable by the human organism;U.K.
(f)Asbestos.U.K.
II.Processes and workU.K.
1.Processes at work referred to in Annex I to Directive 90/394/EEC.U.K.
2.Manufacture and handling of devices, fireworks or other objects containing explosives.U.K.
3.Work with fierce of poisonous animals.U.K.
4.Animal slaughtering on an industrial scale.U.K.
5.Work involving the handling of equipment for the production, storage or application of compressed, liquified or dissolved gases.U.K.
6.Work with vats, tanks, reservoirs or carboys containing chemical agents referred to in 1.3.U.K.
7.Work involving a risk of structural collapse.U.K.
8.Work involving high-voltage electrical hazards.U.K.
9.Work the pace of which is determined by machinery and involving payment by results.U.K.
(2)
OJ No 196, 16. 8. 1967, p. 1. Directive as last amended by Directive 93/679/EEC (OJ No L 268, 29. 10. 1993, p, 71).
(3)
OJ No L 187, 16. 7. 1988, p. 14. Directive as last amended by Directive 93/18/EEC (OJ No L 104, 29. 4. 1993, p. 46).