ID (ISN) del documento | 26910 |
Número CIS |
77-704 |
Año |
1976 |
Número de serie |
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Título |
Criteria for a recommended standard - Occupational exposure to phenol. |
Información bibliográfica |
HEW Publication No.(NIOSH)76-196, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 4676 Columbia Parkway, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226, USA, July 1976. 167p. 349 ref. |
Resumen |
Recommendations are made for the prevention of occupational diseases due to exposure to phenol. The time-weighted average exposure (10h working day) should not exceed 20mg/m3 over a 40h week. The ceiling concentration is fixed at 60mg/m3 for any 15min period. Other recommendations relate to medical supervision, labelling, personal protection, information of employees, work practices, sanitation, monitoring and recordkeeping. The criteria on which the recommendations are based are discussed under the following heads: biological effects of exposure, environmental data, development of the standard, research priorities. Procedures for sampling and analysis in air are detailed and useful additional information is given in appendices. |
Descriptores (primarios) |
valores umbrales; toxicología; Estados Unidos; fenol |
Descriptores (secundarios) |
revisión bibliográfica; información del personal; equipo de protección individual; respiradores; investigaciones en el animal; métodos de trabajo y seguridad; archivos de los servicios de seguridad; relación dosis-respuesta; efectos biológicos; efectos cancerígenos; dosificación en el aire; vigilancia médica; directiva; protección de la piel; avisos de alarma |
Tipo de documento |
F - Notas informativas, directrices prácticas, normas |
Tema(s) |
Sustancias tóxicas y peligrosas
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Navegación por categoria(s) |
Occupational exposure limits Phenols and phenolic compounds Alcohols
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