Development and validation of methods for sampling and analysis of workplace toxic substances.

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• Personal Author:
  Clarine AC ; Gunderson EC
• Description:
  To determine the level of exposure of workers to toxic substances, adequate sampling and analytical methods for the specific substances must be provided. The objective of this study was to develop and validate methods for sampling and analyzing 130 substances for which no methods were currently available, including gases, vapors, dusts, fumes, and aerosols. This report summarizes the experimental protocol and methodology used in the method validation effort.
• Subjects:
  Accidents, Occupational Chemistry Manufacturing And Industrial Facilities Occupational Health Safety Toxicology Workplace
• Keywords:
  Analysis Concentration-composition Development Dust Exposure Fumes Gases Industrial-Atmospheres Industrial-Medicine Methodology Sampling Validity Vapors

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• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Contract
• Genre:
  Final Contract Report
• Place as Subject:
  California ; Ohio ; OSHA Region 5 ; OSHA Region 9
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  DPSE - Division of Physical Sciences and Engineering
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-64
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20000687
• Citation:
  NIOSH 1979 Nov; :1-64
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1980
• Performing Organization:
  SRI International, Menlo Park, California
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:a88d4ef2d5035c2a151d12d6379c5edb07fecc0500107a387f1552c93f089d42e1a16f8ad8b0660688ba8708788101cb623b7999280817d3209068b101e1623d
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/181045/cdc_181045_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 2.67 MB ]