Evaluation of the HSE COSHH Essentials Exposure Predictive Model on the Basis of BAuA Field Studies and Existing Substances Exposure Data

Annals of Occupational Hygiene

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 557-569

  Tischer, M ^a   Bredendiek Kamper S ^a   Poppek, U ^a  

^a FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

COSHH Essentials; Exposure modelling; Measurement data; Model evaluation

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; DUST; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POWDERS;

CONTROL STRATEGIES;

INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE;

ORGANIC SOLVENT;

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROL STRATEGY; DANGEROUS GOODS; DUST; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE; INFORMATION; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; POWDER; PREDICTION; PRINTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; THEORETICAL MODEL; VALIDATION PROCESS; WORKPLACE;

HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 17644437105     PISSN: 00034878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/meg086     Document Type: Article

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