Dermal exposure to metalworking fluids and medium-chain chlorinated paraffin (MCCP)

Annals of Occupational Hygiene

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 228-235

  Cherrie, John W ^a,b   Semple, Sean ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alkanes; C14 17; Chloro; Dermal exposure; MCCP; Metalworking fluids

Indexed keywords

DERMAL EXPOSURE; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MEDIUM-CHAIN CHLORINATED PARAFFINS; METALWORKING FLUIDS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OIL-BASED FLUIDS; REGULATORY RISKS; WATER-BASED FLUIDS;

OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; PARAFFIN WAXES; PARAFFINS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK PERCEPTION;

FLUIDS;

CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; OIL; PARAFFIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; METALLURGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SKIN;

HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; INDUSTRIAL OILS; METALLURGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARAFFIN; SKIN;

EID: 77749292175     PISSN: 00034878     EISSN: 14753162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/mep081     Document Type: Article

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