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GENERAL INDUSTRIAL TRAINING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Mineralogy
- Asbestos Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Chrysotile Institute
1, record 1, English, Chrysotile%20Institute
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Since its founding in 1984, the Institute has provided technical and financial aid for the creation of a dozen national industry associations in as many countries. These associations distribute health and safety information to their members, organize training seminars, coordinate dust-monitoring activities with the International Chrysotile Association (ICA), coordinate government-industry relations and monitor developments. 2, record 1, English, - Chrysotile%20Institute
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Objectives. Promote the adoption and application of appropriate prevention and control measures, regulations, standards, work practices and techniques for the safe use of chrysotile. Take part in international conferences by offering relevant documentation, advice, or technical, medical and scientific training to chrysotile producers and users of chrysotile in other countries as well as to industrial health specialists.... Gather and disseminate medical, scientific and technical data about chrysotile and substitute fibres. Inform and advise the general public, the media, lawmakers, workers, as well as special interest groups on the potential risks related to breathable fibres. 2, record 1, English, - Chrysotile%20Institute
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Minéralogie
- Mines d'amiante
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Institut du Chrysotile
1, record 1, French, Institut%20du%20Chrysotile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depuis sa création en 1984, l'Institut a apporté une aide technique et financière à la création d'une dizaine d'associations nationales regroupant les industriels de l'amiante chrysotile dans autant de pays. Ces associations diffusent, auprès de leurs membres, toute information sur la santé et la sécurité, organisent la formation, coordonnent les activités de surveillance de l'empoussiérage avec l'Association internationale du chrysotile (ICAAIA) et assurent le suivi des relations gouvernement-industrie, tout particulièrement en ce qui a trait à la réglementation. 1, record 1, French, - Institut%20du%20Chrysotile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Objectifs. Favoriser l'adoption et la mise en vigueur de règlements, de normes, de méthodes de travail et de techniques appropriés à l'utilisation sécuritaire de l'amiante chrysotile. Participer aux colloques internationaux en offrant de la documentation pertinente, des conseils ou des cours de formation technique, médicale et scientifique aux producteurs et aux utilisateurs de chrysotile des autres pays. [...] Recueillir et diffuser des renseignements d'ordre médical, scientifique ou technique sur l'amiante et les fibres substituts. Informer et conseiller le grand public, les médias, les législateurs, les travailleurs et les groupes de pression ou autres sur les risques possibles reliés aux fibres respirables. 1, record 1, French, - Institut%20du%20Chrysotile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
- Mineralogía
- Minas de amianto
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Instituto del Crisotilo
1, record 1, Spanish, Instituto%20del%20Crisotilo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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