The KLARA system on chemical handling Part of course on Basic Laboratory Safety, at Göteborgs University, 28 th of February 2013 Anders Thorén, Nordic Port AB

Inform users on chemical hazards Register the chemicals we use and where we store them Print-out various reports to the authorities and department-specific lists of chemicals Risk assessments General purpose of KLARA

Finding information

Registration

Example chemical report

Health classification

Substances - report

Risk assessments Scope and definition of the provision AFS 2011:18 from the Swedish Work Environment Authority

Performing risk assessments Advantages performing risk assessments in KLARA Safety data sheet is available Standardised template Risk classification in template Guidelines throughout the template

General considerations: Hazards identification How the product is being used Users; employees, students Handling and storage Waste management Performing risk assessments