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Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Exposure to Xylene
  • Published Date:
    1975
  • Status:
    current
Filetype[PDF - 1.77 MB]


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  • Corporate Authors:
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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  • Description:
    Recommendations are made for a standard of occupational exposure to xylene (1330207), based on the health effects of exposure to the solvent. The main topics covered are: recommendations regarding the quality of the workplace air, periodic medical examinations, labeling, personal protective equipment, informing employees of hazards, work practices, sanitation, monitoring and recordkeeping; biologic effects of exposure; environmental data and biologic evaluation; and development of standard.

  • Document Type:
    Book
  • Collection(s):
    Guidelines and Recommendations
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