| Document ID (ISN) | 104422 |
| CIS number |
05-639 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0339-6517 - Documents pour le médecin du travail |
| Year |
2005 |
| Convention or series no. |
DMT 102TF140
|
| Author(s) |
Richard C., Alary R., Delaunay C., Leprince A. |
| Title |
Occupational carbon monoxide poisonings: Results of a survey |
| Original title |
Intoxications oxycarbonées professionnelles: résultats d'une enquête [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
2nd Quarter 2005, No.102, p.191-213. 48 ref. |
| Internet access |
http://www.inrs.fr/inrs-pub/inrs01.nsf/inrs01_search_view_view/689EB83ADD28D41EC12570340036DB92/$FILE/tf140.pdf [in French]
|
| Abstract |
The objective of this project was to analyse data on incidents of occupational carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning from the Paris police laboratory and from the medical literature. Topics covered: toxic effects of CO and diagnosis of CO poisoning; analysis of conditions leading to intoxication (type of equipment and fuel in use, type of work and workplace, ventilation); national and international statistics; preventive measures (occupational exposure limits). |
| Descriptors (primary) |
poisoning; carbon monoxide; analysis of accident causes; occupational accidents |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
toxic effects; literature survey; threshold limit values; ventilation; France; exhaust gases; diagnosis; legal aspects |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | France |
| Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Accident research
Carbon monoxide
Inorganic substances
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