October 18, 2002

Health Canada Departmental Boardroom
Room 0115C, Brooke Claxton Building
Tunney's Pasture, Ottawa

Registration / Coffee

09:00

Opening and background presentations - Exposure assessments under CEPA and status of DSL categorization and screening

09:30

Potential role of DSL Use Codes in categorization of substances with "greatest potential for human exposure"

10:00

Introduction/discussion of proposed criteria (i.e., provided pre-workshop) for DSL Industrial
Sector Codes as indicators of potential for direct/indirect environmental exposures - DSL categorization

10:30

Application of criteria to Industrial Sector Codes by workshop participants (i.e., completion of worksheets)

11:30

Introduction/discussion of proposed criteria (i.e., provided pre-workshop) for DSL Functional Use Codes as indicators of potential for product-related exposures - DSL categorization

12:00

Application of criteria to Functional Use Codes by workshop participants (i.e., completion of worksheets)

Lunch

14:00

Ranking specific functional uses within "multiple functional use codes" (i.e., completion of worksheets)

15:00

Discussion - Potential refinements to proposal for categorization for "greatest potential for human exposure," identification of relevant sources of information/expertise, follow-up

17:00

Close of workshop