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Document ID (ISN)53692
CIS number 90-442
ISBN(s) 84-7425-297-0
Year 1989
Convention or series no. Documentos Técnicos 50/89
Author(s) Guardino Sola X.
Ministerio de Trabajo y Seguridad Social
Title Monitoring of contamination during the manufacturing and use of pesticides - Health effects
Original title Control de la contaminación en la fabricación de pesticidas - Efectos sobre la salud [in Spanish]
Bibliographic information Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo, Torrelaguna 73, 28027 Madrid, Spain, 1989. 64p. Illus. 9 ref.
Abstract Contents of this manual and technical information note: exposure to pesticides; toxicological aspects; environmental and biological monitoring; environmental criteria for exposure to pesticides (exposure limits in the USA, USSR, Spain; criteria followed by the EEC), includes a list of TLVs (ACGIH, USA) and MAC values (GOST, USSR) for ca. 110 pesticides; biological evaluation of exposure; effects on health; determination of pesticides in air; protective measures.
Descriptors (primary) Spain; pesticides; training material; toxic substances; toxicology
Descriptors (secondary) threshold limit values; USSR; USA; European Communities; manuals; exposure tests; list of chemical substances; environmental pollution; TLV list; determination in air; training manuals
Document type C - Training manuals, audiovisual material
Subject(s) Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) OSH training
Agricultural chemicals