Default values for assessment of potential dermal exposure of the hands to industrial chemicals in the scope of regulatory risk assessments

Annals of Occupational Hygiene

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 469-489

  Marquart, Hans ^a   Warren, Nicholas D ^b   Laitinen, Juha ^c   Van Hemmen, Joop J ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b HEALTH AND SAFETY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Default values; Dermal exposure; Exposure models; Industrial chemicals; Regulatory risk assessment

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROLLING; SPRAYING; STANDARDS;

BRUSHING (INDUSTRIAL PROCESS); DERMAL EXPOSURE; EXPOSURE MODELS; REGULATORY RISK ASSESSMENT;

INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS;

DOMESTIC CHEMICAL; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL; PAINT;

ARTICLE; CONTAINER; EXPOSURE; HAND; MIXER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN INJURY; SKIN TOXICITY; VISCOSITY;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HAND; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN;

EID: 33748102615     PISSN: 00034878     EISSN: 14753162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/mel012     Document Type: Article

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