The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (Amendment) Regulations 1992

Regulation 2(3)

SCHEDULE 3SCHEDULE TO BE INSERTED AS SCHEDULE 10 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS

Regulation 2(1)

SCHEDULE 10OTHER SUBSTANCES AND PROCESSES TO WHICH THE DEFINITION OF “CARCINOGEN” RELATES

• Aflatoxins

• Arsenic and inorganic arsenic compounds

• Beryllium and beryllium compounds

• Bichromate manufacture involving the roasting of chromite ore

• Electrolytic chromium processes, excluding passivation, which involve hexavalent chromium compounds

• Mustard gas (B,B'Dichlorodiethyl sulphide)

• Calcining, sintering or smelting of nickel copper matte or acid leaching or electrorefining of roasted matte

• Ortho-toluidine

• Coal soots, coal tar, pitch and coal tar fumes

• The following mineral oils:

  (i)

  unrefined and mildly refined vacuum distillates;

  (ii)

  catalytically cracked petroleum oils with final boiling points above 320C;

  (iii)

  used engine oils;

• Auramine manufacture

• Leather dust in boot and shoe manufacture, arising during preparation and finishing

• Hard wood dusts

• Isopropyl alcohol manufacture (strong acid process)

• Rubber manufacturing and processing giving rise to rubber process dust and rubber fume

• Magenta manufacture

• 4—Nitrobiphenyl