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Thailand Imposes Destruction Order on PFOA and Its Related Substances
Mar 29, 2023
On February 28, 2023, Thailand's DIW issued an order in the Royal Gazette regarding the destruction of 8 PFOA-related substances (when they are classified as Type 4 hazardous substances).
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Malaysia Consults on Revision of Guidelines for OSH Regulation
Feb 21, 2023
On February 10, 2023, Malaysia's Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) initiated an online public consultation to revise the Guidelines for the Preparation of A Chemical Register. Comments are welcome until March 10.
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Korean MoEL Publishes New Substances Registered and Assessed in 2022 Q4
Jan 31, 2023
On December 30, 2022, by MoEL Notice No. 2022-566, South Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labor (MoEL) released the list of registered and assessed new substances in 2022 Q4 under K-OSHA.
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Thailand Adds 8 PFOA-related Substances to List of Hazardous Substances (Updated on Dec 21, 2022)
Dec 23, 2022
Thailand’s Department of Industry and Works (DIW) recently issued a circular to announce the adoption of draft amendments to the List of Hazardous Substances under the Hazardous Substances Act B.E. 2535 (1992).
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Japan to Designate about 860 Substances with Exposure Limits in Workplace
Dec 20, 2022
An MHLW list of substances that present a risk to workers and thus are subject to exposure limits will be published before April 1, 2024 and will continue to be updated.
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China Updates OELs Standard for Hazardous Agents in Workplace
Dec 05, 2022
On November 28, the National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China (NHC) released a notice to amend GBZ 2.1-2019 Occupational Exposure Limits for Hazardous Agents in the Workplace Part 1: Chemical Hazardous Agents. The amendment takes effect the same day it was released.
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South Korea Adds 8 Reproductive Toxic Substances as “Hazardous Substances subject to Control” (Updated on Oct 18, 2022)
Nov 28, 2022
South Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL) issued a circular to make public the Amendments to the Standard of Occupational Safety and Health based on the public consultation on the proposed updates that closed in June.
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Thailand: New Deadline for Declaration of Production or Importation of Annex 5.6 Hazardous Substances to the DIW
Jun 30, 2022
On June 27, 2022, Thailand’s Department of Industrial Works (DIW) published in the Government Gazette the revised Notification of the Department of Industrial Works Re: Declaration of the Production or Import of Hazardous Substances of Annex 5.6 under Responsibility of the DIW B.E. 2565 (2022), which will come into force on September 25 and the previous version issued in 2015 will be repealed at the same time.
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31 Aug 2022: Deadline for 2021 Annual Report on Safety Storage of Hazardous Substances under the Authorization of Thailand DIW
May 07, 2022
On April 11, 2022, Thailand Department of Industrial Works (DIW) published in the Government Gazette the revised regulation Notification of the Department of Industrial Works Re: Criteria and Procedures for Registration of Specialized Person Responsible for Safety Storage of Hazardous Substances and Reporting of Safety Storage of Hazardous Substances under Authorization of DIW (Notification B.E. 2565 (2022), hereinafter referred to as Notification). The Notification took effect on May 1, 2022, and the previous version Notification B.E. 2551 (2008) was repealed at the same time.
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Taiwan Starts Inspections on over 2,000 Enterprises Handling CMRs
Apr 12, 2022
The Taiwan Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Ministry of Labor (MoL) has made CMRs exposure precaution a key priority for occupational disease prevention in the following five years (2022-2027). As a follow-up, the MoL issued a notification in December last year, announcing that inspections would be carried out since 2022 on enterprises and sites handling substances possessing CMR Category 1.
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