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Document ID (ISN)55215
CIS number 91-19
Year 1988
Convention or series no. MSZ 21461/1-1988
Author(s)
Magyar Szabványügyi Hivatal
Title Requirements for air purity in the workplace - Chemical substances [Hungary]
Original title Munkahelyek levegőtisztasági követelményei - Vegyi anyagok [in Hungarian]
Bibliographic information Szabványbolt, Pf. 162, 1431 Budapest, Hungary, 1988. 26p. 36 ref. Price: HUF 260.00.
Abstract This standard (effective 1 July 1989) must be adhered to in all workplaces, unless specific exemption has been granted by the appropriate authority. Contents: definition of concepts; calculation of contamination levels; list of ca. 200 substances, together with corresponding toxicity and risk categories, exposure limits expressed in mg/m3 (either both 8h TWA and 30-min. STEL, or ceiling concentration alone are given) and general health effects; list of 10 asphyxians; classification table for toxicity levels (oral and dermal absorption, rats, solids and liquids, LD50; inhalation, rats, 4h exposure, LC50); classification table for health risks; list of carcinogens (IARC classes 1, 2A and 2B); hormones and antibiotics; general information on hygiene.
Descriptors (primary) threshold limit values; dangerous substances; chemical hazards; toxic substances; Hungary
Descriptors (secondary) carcinogens; hormones; standard; law; list of chemical substances
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvinceHungary
Subject(s) Standards and directives with the force of law
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Occupational exposure limits