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Regulation made under the Occupational Health and Safety Act; Designated Substance - Ethylene Oxide

Jurisdiction Canada - Ontario
Year 1987
Published in English
Serial title Ontario Gazette - Gazette de l'Ontario
Source 11 Apr. 1987, No.15, p.1686-1690.
Descriptors [Primary] Canada, Ontario, ethylene oxide, limitation of exposure
[Secondary] duplicate, health service records, law, respirators, responsibilities of employees, responsibilities of employers, threshold limit values
Subject category Chemical safety
Abstract The responsibilities of employers to limit exposure and to institute a control programme are outlined as well as the employee responsibilities. The short-term exposure concentration, measured over 15min. is 10ppm or 18mg/m3. Records and medical examinations are covered and a method for calculating exposure is shown.
CIS No. 88-1076
Database ID 50212

 

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