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Fight against Occupational Cancer Conference - Workshop 1 - Risk-based approaches as a basis for transparency and socially accepted measures for activities with carcinogenic substances Rüdiger Pipke Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA)

Welcome to Workshop 1 Short Presentations by  Andrea Kernmayer (Department for Occupational Medicine and Occupational Psychology, Austrian Labour Ministry)  Matthieu Lassus (French Labour Ministry)  Ilse v. d. Aker (Dutch Ministry for Social Affairs and Occupation) 26/09/2018 Fight against Occupational Cancer Conference, Vienna, 24 and 25 September 2018 2

Some Questions to be discussed  Which procedures and general principles are used to implement the (risk-based) limit values in socially accepted management concepts?  Is there a need for an EU-harmonised risk (level) for activities with carcinogenic substances and are there possibilities for a way forward in the framework of existing regulation?  What are realistic steps to initiate a corresponding process? What are inhibiting factors? Can these be eliminated? 26/09/2018 Fight against Occupational Cancer Conference, Vienna, 24 and 25 September 2018 3

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