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Document ID (ISN)60711
CIS number 93-1313
ISSN - Serial title 0047-1879 - Japanese Journal of Industrial Health - Sangyō-Igaku
Year 1992
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
Japan Industrial Hygiene Association
Title Recommendation on permissible levels [Japan]
Original title Kyoyō nōdotō no kankoku (1992) [in Japanese]
Bibliographic information July 1992, Vol.34, No.4, p.363-384. Illus.
Abstract Maximum allowable concentrations and tentative safe exposure levels are given for 168 chemical products and four categories of dust. Carcinogens documented by the International Agency for Research on Cancer are listed. Maximum durations of exposure to noise and vibration at various levels are tabulated. A standard for impact noise is presented. Maximum physical workloads are tabulated for various microclimatic conditions. Methods for determination of silica-containing dusts and asbestos dust are given in appendices.
Descriptors (primary) illumination levels; threshold limit values; carcinogens; mineral dust; Japan; permissible levels; vibration; harmful substances; work-rest schedules; limitation of exposure; noise
Descriptors (secondary) hearing damage risk criteria; hot workplaces; TLV list; list of chemical substances
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceJapan
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Occupational exposure limits
Vibration
Non-ionizing radiation
Noise