Register of hazardous substances

It is mandatory for organizations who work with hazardous substances to register these substances as prescribed by the Working Conditions Act. Every umc has its own (digital) register. This register contains essential data for each type of hazardous substance. You can read more about this in the paragraph 'What do you have to register'. By registering hazardous substances, the umcs meet the demands of the Working Conditions Act and the agreements made in the health and safety catalogue of the umcs. 

Safety information is linked to the hazardous substances register. It is important that you can easily look up the safety information about the substances you work with. This allows you to learn about the hazards that a substance possess. You are also familiar with the necessary measures to work safely with a hazardous substance and that are necessary in the event of an emergency.