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Document ID (ISN)51939
CIS number 89-777
ISBN(s) 84-7425-289-X
Year 1987
Convention or series no. Cuadernos de Divulgación 03.87
Author(s) Díaz Ojeda M.
Ministerio de Trabajo y Seguridad Social
Title Lead and our health
Original title El plomo y nuestra salud [in Spanish]
Bibliographic information Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo, Torrelaguna 73, 28027 Madrid, Spain, 1987. 49p. Illus. Price: ESP 100.00.
Abstract Illustrated training guide, aimed at workers. Contents: uses of lead in industry; exposure; entry into the body; effects on the respiratory and digestive system; acute and chronic lead poisoning; legislative provisions in Spain (for 8hr workdays, action level: 75µg/m3, TLV: 150µg/m3 of air; TLV for concentration in blood: 70µg/100mL blood); hygiene in the workplace; medical supervision; glossary.
Descriptors (primary) Spain; training material; lead; lead and compounds
Descriptors (secondary) threshold limit values; glossary; legislation; exposure evaluation
Document type C - Training manuals, audiovisual material
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Inorganic substances
OSH training
Lead and compounds