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biological hazards

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    • biological hazards

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    • biohazards

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    • Any microorganisms, cells or cell cultures, endoparasites or noncellular microbiological entities, including those which have been genetically modified, and their associated allergens and toxins, as well as allergens, toxins and irritants of plant or animal origin, when exposure is work-related, which can cause harm to human health. Harm to human health caused by exposure to biological hazards in the working environment includes diseases and injuries. Source: Biological Hazards in the Working Environment Convention, 2025 (No. 192)

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biohazards Any microorganisms, cells or cell cultures, endoparasites or noncellular microbiological entities, including those which have been genetically modified, and their associated allergens and toxins, as well as allergens, toxins and irritants of plant or animal origin, when exposure is work-related, which can cause harm to human health. Harm to human health caused by exposure to biological hazards in the working environment includes diseases and injuries. Source: Biological Hazards in the Working Environment Convention, 2025 (No. 192) Tous micro-organismes, cellules ou cultures cellulaires, endoparasites ou entités microbiologiques non cellulaires, y compris ceux génétiquement modifiés, et des allergènes et toxines associés, ainsi que des allergènes, toxines et agents irritants d’origine végétale ou animale, lorsque l'exposition est liée au travail, qui sont susceptibles de nuire à la santé humaine. Les dommages pour la santé humaine causés par l’exposition à des dangers biologiques dans le milieu de travail comprennent les maladies et les lésions. Source: Convention (n° 192) sur les dangers biologiques dans le milieu de travail, 2025. Todos los microorganismos, células o cultivos celulares, endoparásitos o entidades microbiológicas no celulares, incluyendo los que han sido modificados genéticamente, y a sus alérgenos y toxinas asociados, así como a alérgenos, toxinas e irritantes de origen vegetal o animal, cuando la exposición se produzca en el ámbito del trabajo, que puedan causar daños para la salud humana. Los daños para la salud humana causados por la exposición a peligros biológicos en el entorno de trabajo incluyen enfermedades y lesiones. Fuente: Convenio sobre los peligros biológicos en el entorno de trabajo, 2025 (núm. 192) 2024-09-03T07:29:21.310Z 2025-06-17T06:19:00.327Z biological hazards biological hazards dangers biologiques dangers biologiques peligros biológicos peligros biológicos