Trends in occupational lead exposure since the 1978 OSHA lead standard

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 558-572

  Okun, Andrea ^a   Cooper, Gregory ^b   Bailer, A John ^a,c   Bena, James ^d   Stayner, Leslie ^a,e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Consultation; Exposure; Inspection; Lead; OSHA; Regulation; Trends

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ARTICLE; BUILDING INDUSTRY; INDUSTRY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; STANDARD;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; LEAD; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 2642587402     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.20008     Document Type: Article

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