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Document ID (ISN)105664
CIS number 06-1183
ISBN(s) 84-7425-706-9
Year 2006
Convention or series no.
Title Occupational exposure limits for chemicals in Spain 2006
Original title Límites de exposición profesional para agentes químicos en España 2006 [in Spanish]
Bibliographic information Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo, c/Torrelaguna 73, 28027 Madrid, Spain, 2006. 203p. 13 ref.
Internet access http://www.mtas.es/insht/practice/vlas.htm [in Spanish]
Abstract Following an introduction reviewing current Spanish and European regulations, this booklet contains the following sections: objectives and scope; definitions; different types of exposure limits; list of substances and their exposure limits; carcinogenic or mutagenic chemicals; sensitizing agents; exposure limits currently being currently revised; general considerations concerning biological threshold limits; biological threshold limits; biological threshold limits currently being revised; methods of sampling an analysis. Appendices include: list of chemicals by CAS number; risk phrases; notes to tables. Replaces CIS 05-398.
Descriptors (primary) threshold limit values; Spain; biological threshold limits; chemical products; harmful substances
Descriptors (secondary) toxic effects; mutagens; carcinogens; sensitization; sampling and analysis; replaced; TLV list
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceSpain
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Occupational exposure limits