| Document ID (ISN) | 111409 |
| CIS number |
11-0088 |
| Year |
2008 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Verband der Chemischen Industrie (VCI), Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Arbeitsmedizin (BAuA) |
| Title |
Exposure to nanomaterials in Germany |
| Bibliographic information |
Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Arbeitsmedizin, Friedrich-Henkel-Weg 1-25, 44149 Dortmund, Germany, 2008. 8p. Illus. 6 ref. |
| Internet access |
Exposure_to_nanomaterials.pdf [in English]
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| Abstract |
This information sheet summarizes the main findings of a questionnaire survey conducted in Germany, addressed to 656 enterprises in the chemical industry; 217 responses were received (response rate 33%), Results presented in the form of graphs include: number of companies involved; volume of materials handled; number of exposed workers; exposure evaluations; information to clients; products involved; exposure measurements. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
nanoparticles; plant safety and health organization; nanotechnology |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
Germany; determination in air; exposure evaluation; questionnaire survey; ventilation |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Country / State or Province | Germany |
| Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
New technologies
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| Browse category(ies) |
Nanotechnology and nanoparticles
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