Sensitizers are materials that can cause severe skin and/or respiratory responses in a sensitized worker after exposure to a very small amount of the material. [...] Some workers will PUT on a suitable respirator immediately in the event that a respiratory sensitizer is released into the never become sensitized. [...] Skin sensitization – skin sensitizers can cause an allergic USE the smallest quantity of sensitizer possible. [...] Respiratory sensitization – respiratory sensitizers can at first cause symptoms similar to a cold or mild hay fever. [...] A workplace material is classified as a respiratory sensitizer only if it has caused sensitization reactions in a significant UNDERSTAND and PRACTICE emergency procedures number of exposed workers.
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