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Document ID (ISN)100281
CIS number 02-1014
Year 2001
Convention or series no. SUVA 1903.d SUVA 1903.f
Title Exposure threshold limits at the workplace 2001 [Switzerland]
Original title Grenzwerte am Arbeitsplatz 2001 [in German]
Valeurs limites d'exposition aux postes de travail 2001 [Suisse] [in French]
Bibliographic information Suva, Schweizerische Unfallversicherungsanstalt, Postfach, 6002 Luzern, Switzerland, Feb. 2001. 148p. Illus.
Abstract List of exposure limits at the workplace for 2001. Definitions of TLVs for the concentration of harmful substances; list of MAC values; carcinogens, carcinogenic nitrosamines, passive smoking at the workplace, artificial mineral fibres, organic peroxides, inert substances, dust and gases. Definition of the biological exposure indices (BEI), biological monitoring of harmful substances, list of BEIs, BEI of carcinogens. Admissible threshold values for physical agents at the workplace: ionizing radiation, non-ionizing radiation, noise and vibration, compressed air, infrared radiation. (Replaces CIS 01-303).
Descriptors (primary) harmful physical agents; harmful substances; Switzerland; threshold limit values
Descriptors (secondary) ionizing radiation; carcinogens; noise; vibration; non-ionizing radiation; man-made fibres; infrared radiation; respirable dust; biological threshold limits; TLV list; exposure tests; replaced; directive; passive smoking
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvinceSwitzerland
Subject(s) Standards and directives with the force of law
Broad subject area(s) General safety, health and conditions of work
Browse category(ies) Occupational exposure limits
Passive smoking