A Toolkit for Dermal Risk Assessment and Management: An Overview

Annals of Occupational Hygiene

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 629-640

  Oppl, R ^a   Kalberlah, F ^b   Evans, P G ^c   Van Hemmen, J J ^d  

^a Eurofins Medinet Inc   (United States)

^b FoBiG GmbH   (Germany)

^c HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE   (United Kingdom)

^d TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dermal exposure; Exposure assessment; Risk assessment; Risk management; Skin exposure

Indexed keywords

DERMATITIS; EXPOSURE CONTROLS; HEALTH RISKS; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; DECISION TREES; HAZARDS; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

DERMAL EXPOSURE;

OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL;

ALGORITHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SKIN; SKIN PENETRATION;

HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION;

DECISION ALGORITHMS; DERMAL EXPOSURE; EUROPEAN RESEARCH PROJECT; EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT; HAZARDOUS PROPERTIES; IMPRECISE INFORMATION; RISK ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENTS; SKIN EXPOSURE;

EID: 0242713037     PISSN: 00034878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/meg069     Document Type: Review

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