Exposure to silica dust in the polish construction industry;Ocena narażenia pracowników budowlanych na pyŁ zawiera̧cy wolna̧ krystaliczna̧ krzemionkȩ (WKK)

Medycyna Pracy

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 405-413

  Szadkowska Stańczyk, Irena ^a,b   Stroszejn Mrowca, Grazyna ^a,b   Mikołajczyk, Urszula ^a,b   Maciejewska, Aleksandra ^a,b  

^a Zak ad rodowiskowych Zagroze Zdrowia   (Poland)

^b NONE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Construction industry; Occupational exposure; Silica dust

Indexed keywords

SILICON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CONSTRUCTION WORK AND ARCHITECTURAL PHENOMENA; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; MALE; MATERIALS; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLAND; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MALE; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLAND; RISK ASSESSMENT; SILICON DIOXIDE;

EID: 33845252486     PISSN: 04655893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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