Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) - Gezondheidsraad
Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) - Gezondheidsraad
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Occupational exposure limits for propane in various countries.<br />
country<br />
- organisation<br />
occupational exposure<br />
limit<br />
time-weighted<br />
average<br />
ppm mg/m 3<br />
the Netherlands<br />
- Ministry of Social Affairs and - - c<br />
Employment<br />
Germany<br />
- AGS<br />
- DFG MAK-Kommission<br />
1000<br />
4000<br />
1000<br />
2000<br />
1800<br />
7200<br />
1800<br />
3960<br />
8 h<br />
15 min<br />
8 h<br />
15 min d<br />
type of exposure<br />
limit<br />
a<br />
S = skin notation; which means that skin absorption may contribute considerably to the body burden; sens = substance can<br />
cause sensitisation.<br />
b<br />
Reference to the most recent official publication of occupational exposure limits.<br />
c<br />
Asphyxiant.<br />
d<br />
Maximum number per shift: 4, with a minimum interval between peaks of 1 hour.<br />
e<br />
Listed among substances with MAK values but no pregnancy risk group classification.<br />
f<br />
Reference to ‘aliphatic hydrocarbon <strong>gas</strong>es: alkane (C 1<br />
-C 4<br />
)’.<br />
note a<br />
e<br />
reference b<br />
SZW04<br />
TRG04<br />
DFG04<br />
Great-Britain<br />
- HSE - - c HSE02<br />
Sweden - - Swe00<br />
Denmark 1000 1800 8 h Arb02<br />
USA<br />
- ACGIH<br />
- OSHA<br />
- NIOSH<br />
1000 f<br />
1000<br />
1000<br />
-<br />
1800<br />
1800<br />
8 h<br />
8 h<br />
10 h<br />
TLV<br />
PEL<br />
REL<br />
ACG04b<br />
ACG04a<br />
ACG04a<br />
European Union<br />
- SCOEL - - EC04<br />
134-22 Health-based Reassessment of Administrative Occupational Exposure Limits
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