Iron

Uses at industrial sites

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Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 3: Air care products

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Compound in cored wire

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 10

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 11

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 12

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 13

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 14

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 15

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 16: Use of fuels

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 19

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 20

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 21

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 22

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 23

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 24

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

IW-2: Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 16: Use of fuels

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of aluminium alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Iron Furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Treatment and inoculation of molten iron and iron foudries.

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 0: Other: NACE code: C24

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of steel and alloys in solid and powder form for welding consumables

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Arc welding

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Arc welding

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron furnace/DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron furnace / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

production of iron containing products

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Manufacture of welding consumables

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of steel and alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/Pig iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-8: Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Product category used:

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use

IW-2: Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 16: Use of fuels

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

SU 0: Other: SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Manufacturing of basic metals, including alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Name:

Elemental Iron (in alloys)

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: Elemental Iron (in alloys) in mixture and articles, in a form of powder or massive.

Reference substance:

Elemental Iron (in alloys)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

IW-3: Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

laboratory chemical

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

laboratory analysis

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

laboratory analysis

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Exposure during etching of iron dies

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Manufacture of welding consumables

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Addition to prepare: steel or special steel (incl. high permeability steel), alloy bath to be included in steel, alloy matrix or alloy powder by atomisation.

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/Pig iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

elemental iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-5: Iron Furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

IW-9: Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 0: Other: intermediatte

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

production and/or conditioning of consumables for welding and/or steel making

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron: production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Carobnyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 10

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 11

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 12

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 13

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 14

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 15

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 16: Use of fuels

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 19

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 20

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 21

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 22

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 23

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 24

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-2: Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 16: Use of fuels

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Handling of massive objects

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: n/a

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Particulates/Powders; Tools manufacturing

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 1: Agriculture, forestry and fishing

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Food/Feed additive

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Sector of end use:

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 16: Use of fuels

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron: production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 16: Use of fuels

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomisation processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Use in alloys for steel production

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

SU 0: Other: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production and use of iron-containing alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental iron (in alloys), production and use of steel and alloys in powder form.

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Addition to prepare: steel or special steel (incl. high permeability steel), alloy bath to be included in steel, alloy matrix or alloy powder by atomisation.

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 0: Other: NACE code: C24, C24.1 manufacture of basic metal, manufacture of basic iron, steel and ferro-alloys n.e.c.

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Alloying metal

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 0: Other: Supplied as an alloy for use in alloy manufacture

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of steel, alloy mixtures and articles

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-9: Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 19: Intermediate

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Used in Electric arc furnace & secondary metallurgy / Used in CAS-OB process (Composition Adjustment by Sealed argon bubbling-Oxygen Blowing)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-1: Iron Powders

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Particulates/Powders; Metallurgical uses

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 16: Use of fuels

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2b: Offshore industries

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Welding/hardfacing applications

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of tool steel, stainless steel and special alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: Transformation operations at high temperatures. Similar process to PROC22, but not using minerals.

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 0: Other: Other activities related to manufacturing and services. (No NACE Code indicated.)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Iron

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Handling of iron particulates and powders

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

steel and cast steel production

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 16: Use of fuels

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 19

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 20

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 21

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 22

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 23

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 24

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 25

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

3D printing

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use as intermediate registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

3D printing

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

3D printing

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Bookmould casting

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Vacuum induction melting and bookmould casting

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Weighing of charges

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Vacuum induction melting and casting

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Breaking and crushing to give irregular shapped alloy granules or lumps

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of tool steel, stainless steel and special alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: Transformation operations at high temperatures. Similar process to PROC22 but not using minerals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 0: Other: other activities related to manufacturing and services (no:NACE Code indicated)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

used in ferro-alloys as addition in steel production process to enhance the quality

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron: production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use reported by Downstream user according to REACH Article 38

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Elemental iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: Transformation operations at high temperatures. Similar process to PROC22, but not using minerals.

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 0: Other: Other activities related to manufacturing and services. (No NACE Code indicated.)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form.

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

SU 0: Other: SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Magnet manufacture

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Industrial manufacture of permanent magnets

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Milling, pressing in external magnetic field (alignment) sintering, heat treatment, machining, coating, building into assemblies

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 0: Other: Magnets

Sector of end use:

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron:production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of alloys (Fe element)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/Pig iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Welding

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Reference 1

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Iron

Reference 2

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: solid (bulk): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Iron

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 18: Manufacture of furniture

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Related assessment:

use not assessed

Stainless steel production

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 23: Electricity, steam, gas water supply and sewage treatment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

SU 0: Other: SU 10 Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Alloying of cast iron charges and melts (Iron foundries); Treatment and inoculation of molten iron and iron foudries; pig iron production

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 0: Other: NACE code: C24.5, Casting of metals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Inclusion into articles

Uses at industrial sites

Regulatory status:

use in food contact materials

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Inclusion into articles

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Inclusion into articles

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 16: Use of fuels

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 19

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 20

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 21

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 22

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 23

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 24

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron furnace/HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron- Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 10

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 11

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 12

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 13

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 14

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 15

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 16: Use of fuels

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 19

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 20

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 21

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 22

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 23

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 24

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 25

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 16: Use of fuels

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron furnance / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Name of activity / technique:

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Name of activity / technique:

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Name of activity / technique:

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Name of activity / technique:

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Name of activity / technique:

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Name of activity / technique:

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Name of activity / technique:

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Name of activity / technique:

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Name of activity / technique:

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 33: Semiconductors

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use

IW-8: Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Iron Powder (made by spnge iron process, atomization processes(gas and water) and electrolysis

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron furnace / Direct Reduced Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Alloying of cast iron charges and melts (Iron foundries); Treatment and inoculation of molten iron and iron foudries; pig iron production

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 0: Other: NACE code: C24.5, Casting of metals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron alloys - mixture and articles

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Used in arc welding

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Intermediate

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 19: Intermediate

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Metallurgical uses (MU)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental iron production and use in steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Welding

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental iron- production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

SU 0: Other: Formulation and repackaging

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 16: Use of fuels

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-9: Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 0: Other: PC 19: Intermediate

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Used in the production of magnesium from dolomite using the Pidgeon Process in electric furnaces; Used as a chemical in BOF (converters) metallic charge (steel industry); Used as metal filler

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 0: Other: NACE code: C24

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Steel profiles for light and heavy carpentry

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Manufacture of metals incl. ferroalloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Steel coils manufacturing

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: steel coils manufacturing

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Alloyed Metal

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-7: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Addition to prepare steel or special steel and alloy powder by atomisation

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

manufacture of electro-welded networks used in the construction field

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

use of iron at industrial sites

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Insignificant exposure via the following route:

oral

dermal

eye

inhalatory

Insignificant release via the following route:

water

air

soil

waste

Pattern of exposure:

accidental / infrequent

Manufacture of iron containing products

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/pig iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Reference 1

Name:

iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

iron

Reference 2

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: solid (massive form): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Iron

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron furnace/Pig iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnance / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

alloying material

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Regulatory status:

other: EU REACH of joint submision general use

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Name of activity / technique:

Industrial production of steel in bulk.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Name of activity / technique:

Alloying elements - strengthen material.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Alloying material

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in an own CSR

Contributing scenario for the environment (related to workers activities)

Contributing scenario for the workers

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 16: Use of fuels

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Steel production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnance/DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron: production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron in powder form (steel and ally powder production)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Additive Manufacturing

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Additive Manufacturing

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Additive Manufacturing

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC41: Oil and gas exploration or production products

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Reference 1

Name:

iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

iron

Reference 2

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: particulate/powder

Reference substance:

Iron

Reference 3

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: solid (massive form): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Iron

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental iron in alloy

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Name:

Elemental Iron (in alloys)

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: particulate/powder

Reference substance:

Elemental Iron (in alloys)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron use and alloys in massive form

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron use and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

production and use of steel alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Hot polymer filtration

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Product category used:

PC 0: Other: UCN A05100/Filtration materials

Sector of end use:

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron:Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Used in arc welding

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 0: Other: NACE code: C24

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 23: Electricity, steam, gas water supply and sewage treatment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Sintered components

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use as a catalyst

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 0: Other: catalyst, P15500

Sector of end use:

SU 0: Other: catalyst, P15500

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Production of tool steel, stainless steel and special alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: Transformation operations at high temperatures. Similar process to PROC22 but not using minerals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 0: Other: Other activities related to manufacturing and services (No NACE Code indicated)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Thermal spraying

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

Sector of end use:

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Powder metalurgy

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Founderies

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron: production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-4: Iron Furnace / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron: production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

blasting agent

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

blasting agent

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

blasting agent

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Product category used:

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

Sector of end use:

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Iron Furnace/HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-2: Carbonyl Iron Powders

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 16: Use of fuels

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 19

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 20

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 21

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 22

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 23

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 24

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Use of welding consumables

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Recycling of metals by density media

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Alloy Powders

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of special steel, stainless steel and special alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Manufacturing of articles

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Steel coils manufacturing

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: Transformation operations at high temperatures. Similar process to PROC22 but not using minerals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-5: Iron Furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Iron Furnace / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron: production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Welding

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use

IW-5: Iron Furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: Transformation operations at high temperatures. Similar process to PROC22 but not using minerals. Potentially closed processing operations at elevated temperatures.

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental iron: production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-3: Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Iron Furnace/DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Iron Furnace HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Reference 1

Name:

iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

iron

Reference 2

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: solid (massive form): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Iron

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 19: Intermediate

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Production of tool steel, stainless steel and special alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of iron-containing articles

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Inclusion of Iron in a bulk alloy for further processing

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Inclusion of Iron in a bulk alloy for further processing

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 16: Use of fuels

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of iron containing alloys and alloy products

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of steel, alloy mixtures and articles

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Steel casting

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Welding and soldering products

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Use of alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-7: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

SU 0: Other: SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental iron- Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Solid metal; Products

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Manufacture of welding consumables

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Iron

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Use of basic metals, alloys and steel

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

Steel casting

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Welding filler for production of arc welding electrodes

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of alloys in massive form and manufacture of metal products

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Use of alloys in massive form and manufacture of metal products

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Use of alloys in massive form and manufacture of metal products

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnanace/ HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Welding in industrial settings

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 0: Other:

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Other welding consumables

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 0: Other: SU3

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-6: IElemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-9: Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 0: Other: PC 19: Intermediate

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of iron/iron containing alloys for the fabrication of iron containing articles by mechanical processes (such as rolling, extrusion)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Use of iron/iron containing alloys for the fabrication of iron containing articles by mechanical processes (such as rolling, extrusion)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Use of iron/iron containing alloys for the fabrication of iron containing articles by mechanical processes (such as rolling, extrusion)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 23: Electricity, steam, gas water supply and sewage treatment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of aluminium alloys articles

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Casting of aluminium alloys

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Casting of aluminium alloys

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Iron Furnace/ HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Deoxidation and alloying of steel melts: stainless steel industry.

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 0: Other: NACE code: C24+C24.1+C25 to C33 manufacture of basic iron, steel and ferro-alloys/metal products/computer, electronic and optical products/machinery and equipment n.e.c./electrical products /motor vehicles/furniture/ Repair and install of machinary equip.

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-7: Elemental Iron - Production of Steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron:production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron: production and use of steel andy alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron: production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Foundries

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 0: Other:

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Coal Washing

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Product category used:

PC 13: Fuels

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Brazing

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 0: Other: Intermediate

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Other uses of Iron (solid, bulk) at industrial sites

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Reference 1

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Iron

Reference 2

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: solid (bulk): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Iron

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6d: Use of reactive process regulators in polymerisation processes at industrial site (inclusion or not into/onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 33: Semiconductors

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 18: Manufacture of furniture

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use not assessed

Elemental iron-Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Strip casting

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Vacuum induction melting and strip casting

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Weighing of charges

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Vacuum induction Melting and strip casting

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 33: Semiconductors

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-2: Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 16: Use of fuels

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 0: Other: SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Remediation of contaminants in soil and groundwater

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Product category used:

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

Sector of end use:

SU 23: Electricity, steam, gas water supply and sewage treatment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Reference 1

Name:

iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

iron

Reference 2

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: particulate/powder

Reference substance:

Iron

Reference 3

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: solid (massive form): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Iron

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Preparation of mixtures for further uses

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Product category used:

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

SU 0: Other: SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

iron furnace/pig iron

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Industrial use of iron w(ithin FeMo) in the production of molybdenum-containing steel and alloy mixtures and articles

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use not assessed

Iron Furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / HBI

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / HBI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / HBI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / HBI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / HBI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / HBI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / HBI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / HBI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / HBI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / HBI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / HBI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / HBI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / HBI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / HBI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use

Feedstock for Cold Gas Spraying

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Name:

Iron alloy

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: particulate/powder

ca. 81.5 % (w/w)

Reference substance:

Iron alloy

Reference substance:

Iron alloy

This impurity is considered relevant for the classification and labelling of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Cold gas spraying

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

thermal coldgas spraying under closed and ventiled conditions

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Insignificant release via the following route:

air

Pattern of exposure:

continuous / frequent

Contributing scenario for the environment (related to workers activities)

Conditions of use for the environment

Amounts used, frequency and duration of use (or from service life)

Technical and organisational conditions and measures

Conditions and measures related to external treatment of waste (including article waste)

Particular considerations on the waste treatment operations:

no

Releases to waste and the environment

Release to external waste

Contributing scenario for the workers

Conditions of use for workers

Product (article) characteristics

Physical form of the used product:

solid (material with medium dustiness)

Amounts used (or contained in articles), frequency and duration of use/exposure

Technical and organisational conditions and measures

Other conditions affecting workers exposure

Place of use:

indoor

Iron Furnace / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 16: Use of fuels

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

SU 0: Other: SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental iron (in alloys), production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Sintered components

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Formulation in foundry industry

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 11: Non industrial spraying

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 16: Use of fuels

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Manufacture of metals incloding alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pantacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 10

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 11

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 12

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 13

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 14

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 15

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 16: Use of fuels

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 19

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 20

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 21

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 22

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 23

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 24

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron furnace/DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production and/or conditionning of consummables for welding and/or Steelmaking

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental iron in massive form (steel and alloy production)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron- Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / DRI

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / DRI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / DRI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / DRI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / DRI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / DRI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / DRI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / DRI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / DRI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / DRI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / DRI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / DRI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / DRI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / DRI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use

Uses at industrial sites

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Name of activity / technique:

batteries (manufacturing of electrical batteries and acumulators)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Name of activity / technique:

production of industrial equipment (machines)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Name of activity / technique:

production of vehicles (cars, aeroplanes, etc)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Name of activity / technique:

production of consumer products and articles (electronics, electrical equipment, kitchenware, window frames, toys)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Name of activity / technique:

packaging non food and pharmaceuticals (production of packaging material for industry)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Name of activity / technique:

welding (welding Aluminium pieces together (sheets, bars, ...))

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Name of activity / technique:

Polishing, brushing, grinding and cutting (providing a surface finish)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Name of activity / technique:

use as material for building and construction products (examples: roofing, sheds, pipes, ...)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

batteries (manufacturing of electrical batteries and acumulators)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

production of industrial equipment (machines)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

production of consumer products and articles (electronics, electrical equipment, kitchenware, window frames, toys)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

packaging non food and pharmaceuticals (production of packaging material for industry)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

welding (welding Aluminium pieces together (sheets, bars, ...))

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Polishing, brushing, grinding and cutting (providing a surface finish)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Name of activity / technique:

use as material for building and construction products (examples: roofing, sheds, pipes, ...)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 18: Manufacture of furniture

SU 19: Building and construction work

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Importation and use at industrial sites - 3D printing ingredient

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: particulate/powder

Reference substance:

Iron

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

use at industrial sites

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

use at industrial sites

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Welding

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Surface coating/electroplating

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Mould manufacture

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Mould manufacture

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Formulation

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Mould manufacture

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Product category used:

PC 0: Other: Mould manufacture

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Iron Furnace / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / HBI / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron furnace/pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Industrial Use

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant

Regulatory status:

use in Scientific Research and Development

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Industrial Use (Environment)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Industrial Use (Workers)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Product category used:

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 20: Health services

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Stainless steel production

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 0: Other: Other activities related to manufacturing and services. No NACE Code indicated

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

IW-5: Iron Furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Used in metal alloy for making metal components

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Iron

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Used in metal alloy for making metal components

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Used in metal alloy for making metal components

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-7: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Welding and soldering

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-9: Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-7: Elemental Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Iron furnace/Pig iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Compound in cored wire

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Use of steel and alloys in massive form

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/ DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Compunds in cored wire

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Laboratory chemicals in industrial area

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Product category used:

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Welding

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: solid (bulk): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Iron

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 18: Manufacture of furniture

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use not assessed

Friction

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Product category used:

PC 23: Leather treatment products

PC 0: Other: UCN F40100/Friction agents

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron in powder form (steel and alloy powder production)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Recycling of metal alloy

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Used in arc welding

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 0: Other: NACE code: C24

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of iron and iron alloy shapes for the production of shapes, ingots and/or iron containing articles.

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Use of iron and iron alloy shapes for the production of shapes, ingots and/or iron containing articles.

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Use of iron and iron alloy shapes for the production of shapes, ingots and/or iron containing articles.

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of tool steel, stainless steel and special alloys.

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: Transformation operations at high temperatures similar process to PROC 22, but not using minerals.

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 0: Other: Other activities related to manufacturing and services (no NACE Code indicated)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of FeSi by smelting process in an electric arc furnace (carbothermic reduction of quartz)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 0: Other: NACE code: C24.1 Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys n.e.c.

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-10: Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 33: Semiconductors

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron powders (iron poder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 0: Other: Formulation and repackaging

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Welding

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Manufacture of metals, including alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-6: Elemental Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Foudries

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Iron

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron: production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Blasting materials

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 11: Explosives

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 0: Other:

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

steel casting

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 19: Intermediate

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

PC 9a

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Product category used:

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Welding

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Welding of tubes and piping
Repair of faulty welding

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Welding of tubes and piping
Repair of faulty welding

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

PC41: Oil and gas exploration or production products

Sector of end use:

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnance / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Alloying material

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Regulatory status:

other: Component of a special preparation under EU REACH

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Used as a deoxidizer in steel making

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Alloying material

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

IW-7: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of pressed iron and iron alloy powder products

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Addition to prepare steel or special steel and alloy bath to be included in steel and alloy matrix

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-4: Iron Furnace / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron: production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Welding filler for production of arc welding eletrodes

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 19: Intermediate

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use

Iron Furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: Xxz* Potentially closed processing operations at elevated temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Addition to prepare steel or special steel and alloy bath to be included in steel and alloy matrix

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

carbon steel production

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Name of activity / technique:

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Name of activity / technique:

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Name of activity / technique:

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Name of activity / technique:

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Name of activity / technique:

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnance/ Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Industrial manufacturing of articles_Iron in alloy (solid, bulk)

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Reference 1

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Iron

Reference 2

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: solid (bulk): substance in alloy

Reference substance:

Iron

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 33: Semiconductors

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 18: Manufacture of furniture

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use not assessed

Brazing

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Solid welding wires

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 0: Other: SU3

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron: production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Carbonyl Iron Powders(Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 10

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 11

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 12

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 13

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 14

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 15

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 16: Use of fuels

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 19

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 20

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 21

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 22

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 23

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 24

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Uses at industrial sites

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Welding and soldering products

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Iron Furnace / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of tool steel, stainless steel and special alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

iron recovered from non waste scrap metal

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 19: Intermediate

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 26: Paper and board treatment products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

PC 0: Other: Iron furnace is used as alloys, steel, metal castings, catalyst, powder, extenders.

Sector of end use:

SU 2b: Offshore industries

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 18: Manufacture of furniture

SU 23: Electricity, steam, gas water supply and sewage treatment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron powders (Iron powder made by sponge iron process, atomization process (gas and water) and electrolysisi

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-8: Use of elemental iron in hydrogen reduced powder

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use as intermediate

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Use as intermediate

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Use as intermediate

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of steel, alloy mixtures and articles containing Cr

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental iron - Use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Abrasive blasting

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Abrasive blasting

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Related assessment:

use not assessed

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Used as flotation agent for metal separation by dense-media process

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 0: Other: Other: flotation agent

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Use of steel and alloys in massive form

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Silicothermic reduction of refractory metals (Cr, V, Mo) and others (Nb, W)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 0: Other: NACE code: C 24.1

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

SU 0: Other: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron furnace / pig iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Treatment and inoculation of molten iron and iron foudries. Manufacture of FeSi bricks, Used as powder in the production of cored wires.

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 0: Other: NACE code: C24

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Name of activity / technique:

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Name of activity / technique:

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 19: Intermediate

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use

production of Iron Furnace / Pig iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

super alloy application - aerospace

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC 0: Other: manufacture of articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-1 Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomisation processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Used as raw material in the production of FeSiMn or FeSi

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 0: Other: NACE code: C24.1+27.1, manufacture of basic iron and steel and ferro-alloys n.e.c. / electric motors generators, transformers and elec. distribution and control apparatus.

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron used to alloy aluiminum metal

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

SU 0: Other: SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Carbonyl Iron (Iron powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 10

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 11

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 12

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 13

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 14

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 15

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 16: Use of fuels

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 19

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 20

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 21

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 22

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 23

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 24

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of sintered iron containing alloy powder products

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron Production and use of steel in alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Melting, alloying, casting

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: Cleaning and maintenance

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use

IW-4: Iron Furnace / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental iron: production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: bulk

Reference substance:

Iron

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of tool steel, stainless steel and special alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: Transformation operation at high temperatures. Similar process to PROC22 but not using minerals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 0: Other: Other activities related to manufacturing and services (No NACE code indicated)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Welding and soldering

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Used as metal surface treatment

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 0: Other: NACE code: C24

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Used as metal surface treatment

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 0: Other: NACE code: C24

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and Use of Steel and Alloys in Powder Form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders(Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes(gas and water) and electrolysis

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Blasting material

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 11: Explosives

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Production of iron metal-containing alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 19: Intermediate

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

iron furnace / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of tool steel, stainless steel and special alloys.

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: Transformation operations at high temperatures. Similar process to PROC 22, but not using minerals.

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 0: Other: Other activities related to manufacturing and service. (No NACE Code indicated.)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Metal casting

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production and use of iron-containing alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron powders (Iron powders made by sponge iron process, atomization process (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-1: Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 0: Other: SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

FeSi fines used for the production of refractory products, Manufacturing of exothermic products

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 0: Other: NACE code: C23.20 manufacture of refractory product + C24, manufacture of basic metals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of iron as a catalyst

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Product category used:

PC 0: Other: UCN P15500: Catalysts

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 0: Other: PC 19: Intermediate

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Welding in industrial settings (W)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron:production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 16: Use of fuels

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 19

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 20

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 21

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 22

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 23

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 24

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Průmyslová výroba feritů

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Výroba feritů

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Výroba feritů

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron: production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Used as flotation agent for metal separation by dense-media process and production of welding products

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 0: Other: Other: flotation agent

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 0: Other: NACE code: B7.2.9, Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores. + flotation agent

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Metal production

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Name of activity / technique:

IW-1: Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Name of activity / technique:

IW-2: Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Name of activity / technique:

IW-3: Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Name of activity / technique:

IW-4: Iron Furnace / DRI

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Name of activity / technique:

IW-5: Iron Furnace / HBI

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Name of activity / technique:

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Name of activity / technique:

IW-7: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Name of activity / technique:

IW-8: Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Name of activity / technique:

IW-9: Use of reduced iron catalysts

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

IW-1: Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

IW-2: Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 16: Use of fuels

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

IW-3: Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

IW-4: Iron Furnace / DRI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

IW-5: Iron Furnace / HBI

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Name of activity / technique:

IW-7: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Name of activity / technique:

IW-8: Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Name of activity / technique:

IW-9: Use of reduced iron catalysts

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

SU 24: Scientific research and development

SU 0: Other: SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron powders (iron powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron powders (Iron powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of metal parts by Metal injection moulding

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Name:

iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: particulate/powder

Reference substance:

iron

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Steels

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron furnace/Pig iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

SU 0: Other: SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use od steel and alloy in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 16: Use of fuels

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 19

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 20

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 21

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 22

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 23

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 24

Name of activity / technique:

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition of Iron pentacarbonyl

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use

Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental iron, production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

SU 0: Other: SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-3: Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental iron, production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

ELEMENTAL IRON - PRODUCTION AND USE OF STEEL AND ALLOYS IN POWDER FORM

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental iron - production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

SU 0: Other: Formulation and repacking

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron: production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-8: Use of elemental iron in Hydrogen-Reduced Powder

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of iron-contining brazing alloys in industrial settings

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron: production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Welding

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Product category used:

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Compounds in cored wire

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron furnace / Pig iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use in arc welding

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

hot wire-drawing of billets

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Welding filler for productin of arc welding electrodes

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

SU 0: Other: SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Manufacture of compacted product for the aluminium alloying industry

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: cleaning and maintenance

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Friction

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Product category used:

PC 0: Other: UCN F40100/Friction agents

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron in massive form (steel and ally production)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron: production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use reported by Downstream user according to REACH Article 38

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Manufacture of metal products

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacture of metal products

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Manufacture of metal products

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2b: Offshore industries

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 18: Manufacture of furniture

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 23: Electricity, steam, gas water supply and sewage treatment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

use of steel

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of steel, alloy mixtures and articles containing Nb

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Manufacture of metals including alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in an own CSR

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 0: Other: SU 10 Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Iron Furnace/Pig iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

iron furnace/ pig iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of metal products

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 10

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 11

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 12

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 19: Intermediate

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2b: Offshore industries

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 18: Manufacture of furniture

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 23: Electricity, steam, gas water supply and sewage treatment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron furnace/HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Soft magnetic composites

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

SU 0: Other: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Hot briquetted iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Carbonyl Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by thermal decomposition fo Iron pentacrabonul

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 16: Use of fuels

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 19

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 20

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 21

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 22

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 23

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 24

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental Iron: production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / DRI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

industrial use

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

IW-1: Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-1: Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Manufacture of metals and alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Fine particulates production (FPP)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8e: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 23: Electricity, steam, gas water supply and sewage treatment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form.

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 19: Intermediate

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental Iron in alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: Other

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

SU 0: Other: SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Alloying material

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Regulatory status:

other: EU REACH of joint submiision general use.

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Alloying elements - Strenthing material in steel

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Alloying elements - Strenthing material in steel

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in an own CSR

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

iron furnace / pig iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Carbony Iron Powders (Iron Powder uncoated, made by themral decompsition of iron penatcarbonyl

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 10

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 11

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 12

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 13

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 14

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 15

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 16: Use of fuels

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 19

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 20

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 21

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 22

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-6: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production of tool steel, stainless steel and special alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: Transformation operations at high temperatures.Similar process to PROC22 but not using minerals.

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 0: Other: Other activities related to manufacturing and services (No NACE Code indicated)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/ Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Hot Briquetted Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron: Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Industrial use of Iron-based alloy

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production and use of steel and alloys in massive or powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Particulates production & handling (PP&H)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 3: Air care products

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 19: Intermediate

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 10

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 11

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 12

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 13

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 14

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 15

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 16

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 17

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 18

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6c: Use of monomer in polymerisation processes at industrial site (inclusion or not into/onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 19

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6d: Use of reactive process regulators in polymerisation processes at industrial site (inclusion or not into/onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 20

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 11: Non industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 16: Use of fuels

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 19

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 20

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 21

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 22

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 23

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 24

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 25

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 1: Adhesives, sealants

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 9c: Finger paints

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 19: Intermediate

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 31: Polishes and wax blends

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

PC 0: Other: UCN: F40000 - R30700 - R30990 - S35000 - S35100

Sector of end use:

SU 1: Agriculture, forestry and fishing

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 18: Manufacture of furniture

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 24: Scientific research and development

SU 0: Other: NACE: C23.9.1 - 23.13 - 24.1.0 - 24.4.5 - 25.5.0 - 25.7.3 - 25.9.3 - 25.6.1

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 33: Semiconductors

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Welding in professional settings (W)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

elemental iron included in the nickel pig iron (ferronickel) is used as an input to produced stainless steel (preparation as defined)

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

basket filling to be input in electric arc furnace

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

charging of bulk material to electric arc furnace

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

melting in electric arc furnace

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Transferring hot metal/alloy to other process steps

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

working with hot metals/alloys

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Handling of bulk material

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

solid forming processes (SFP), including production of welding electrodes

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Addition to prepare steel or special steel and alloy powder by atomisation

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Pharmaceutical substance

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Product category used:

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

Sector of end use:

SU 20: Health services

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Base metal and alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

IW-9: Use of reduced iron catalysts

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 19: Intermediate

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Formulation in foundry industry

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-3: Iron Furnace / Pig Iron/ HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Deoxidation and alloying of steel melts: stainless steel industry.

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 0: Other: NACE code: C24+C24.1+C25 to C33 manufacture of basic iron, steel and ferro-alloys/metal products/computer, electronic and optical products/machinery and equipment n.e.c./electrical products /motor vehicles/furniture/ Repair and install of machinary equip.

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use of solid welding rods and wires

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Name:

Iron

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

solid: particulate/powder

Reference substance:

Iron

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Welding

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

welding

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Name of activity / technique:

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use

magnets

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

magnets

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Steel casting

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Industrial production of metal articles, including use in brazing and welding

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron alloy powders

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / HBI

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

IW-7: Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Reference

Name:

Elemental Iron (in alloys)

Type of composition:

legal entity composition of the substance

State / form:

other: Elemental Iron (in alloys) in mixture and articles, in a form of powder or massive.

Reference substance:

Elemental Iron (in alloys)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Elemental iron: production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Chromate conversion coating

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents

PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products

PC 25: Metal working fluids

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 8: Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products)

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 0: Other: SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Stainless steel production

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 0: Other:

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Elemental Iron production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Thermal Spraying

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use as intermediate registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Thermal spraying

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Name of activity / technique:

Thermal spraying

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Electrolytic iron - industrial uses

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 33: Semiconductors

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Casting

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Vacuum induction melting and casting

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Weighing of charges

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Vacuum induction Melting and casting

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Crushing and milling to coarse alloy powder

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Use at industrial sites

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6c: Use of monomer in polymerisation processes at industrial site (inclusion or not into/onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6d: Use of reactive process regulators in polymerisation processes at industrial site (inclusion or not into/onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 11: Non industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 16: Use of fuels

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 19

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 20

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 21

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 22

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 23

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 24

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 25

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 26

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 27

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 28

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 29

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

Iron furnace/ pig iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Carbonyl Iron powders

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 6: Calendering operations

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

PROC 16: Use of fuels

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

SU 0: Other: Formulation and Repacking

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in massive form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Elemental Iron - Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

SU 0: Other: Formulation (mixing) of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace/Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Process category (PROC):

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Name of activity / technique:

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Process category (PROC):

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Related assessment:

use assessed in a joint CSR

Iron Powders (Iron Powder made by sponge iron process, atomization processes (gas and water) and electrolysis)

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC1: Manufacture of the substance

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC2: Formulation into mixture

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 7

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 8

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 9

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 10

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC10b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (outdoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 11

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 12

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 13

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 14

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 15

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 6: Calendering operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 10: Roller application or brushing

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring

Contributing activity / technique for workers 14

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 15

Process category (PROC):

PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent

Contributing activity / technique for workers 16

Process category (PROC):

PROC 16: Use of fuels

Contributing activity / technique for workers 17

Process category (PROC):

PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations

Contributing activity / technique for workers 18

Process category (PROC):

PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 19

Process category (PROC):

PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.

Contributing activity / technique for workers 20

Process category (PROC):

PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices

Contributing activity / technique for workers 21

Process category (PROC):

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 22

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 23

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 24

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)

PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes

PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 17: Hydraulic fluids

PC 18: Ink and toners

PC 21: Laboratory chemicals

PC 29: Pharmaceuticals

PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds

PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

PC 37: Water treatment chemicals

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 2a: Mining (without offshore industries)

SU 4: Manufacture of food products

SU 5: Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur

SU 6a: Manufacture of wood and wood products

SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 10: Formulation [mixing] of preparations and/or re-packaging (excluding alloys)

SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products

SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion

SU 13: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 16: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 19: Building and construction work

SU 20: Health services

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

production of tool steel, stainless steel and special alloys

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 1

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 2

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 3

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 4

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 5

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for the environment 6

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC6a: Use of intermediate

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 3

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 4

Process category (PROC):

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

Contributing activity / technique for workers 5

Process category (PROC):

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

Contributing activity / technique for workers 6

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Contributing activity / technique for workers 7

Process category (PROC):

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

Contributing activity / technique for workers 8

Process category (PROC):

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

Contributing activity / technique for workers 9

Process category (PROC):

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

Contributing activity / technique for workers 10

Process category (PROC):

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

Contributing activity / technique for workers 11

Process category (PROC):

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers 12

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Contributing activity / technique for workers 13

Process category (PROC):

PROC 0: Other: Transformation operation at high temperatures. Similar process to Proc 22 not using minerals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

SU 0: Other: Other activities related to manufacturing and services (no NACE code indicated)

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Iron Furnace / Pig Iron

Uses at industrial sites

Registration/ Notification status for the use:

use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)

PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Production and use of steel and alloys in powder form

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes

PROC 7: Industrial spraying

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)

PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation

PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting

PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature

PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 14: Metal surface treatment products

PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products

PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products

Sector of end use:

SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

SU 24: Scientific research and development

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes

Heavy Media Separation

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Contributing activity / technique for workers 1

Process category (PROC):

PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions

Contributing activity / technique for workers 2

Process category (PROC):

PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

PC 35: Washing and cleaning products

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

in a mixture

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

no

magnetic alloy - automotive industry

Uses at industrial sites

Contributing activity / technique for the environment

Environmental release category (ERC):

ERC 0: Other: manufacture of articles

Contributing activity / technique for workers

Process category (PROC):

PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals

Product category used:

PC 7: Base metals and alloys

Sector of end use:

SU 14: Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys

SU 17: General manufacturing, e.g. machinery, equipment, vehicles, other transport equipment

Substance supplied to that use in form of:

as such

Subsequent service life relevant for this use:

yes