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<p /> <p>Occupational exposure to Diesel Engine Exhaust Emissions (DEEEs) is subject
to the provisions of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002
(COSHH).</p><p> </p><p>These provisions require employers to prevent exposure to hazardous
substances or, where this is not reasonably practicable, adequately control it.</p><p>
</p><p>The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) provides guidance for both employers
and employees, giving practical advice on how employers should control exposure to
DEEEs in the workplace.</p><p> </p><p>HSE is also undertaking research to better understand
the current exposure profile of workers in GB, including assessing the impact of changes
in fuel and engine technology on occupational exposures to DEEEs.</p>
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