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Chemical Hazard Threshold Limits Explained by EMMANUEL BOTSHELO is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses threshold limit values (TLVs) which refer to the maximum concentration of hazardous airborne substances workers can be exposed to repeatedly without adverse health effects. More than 650 TLVs have been published for industrial solvents. TLVs are based on animal experiments and industry experience. Different criteria can be used to set TLVs including prevention of illness. There are time-weighted average TLVs, short-term exposure limits, and ceiling concentrations. Examples are provide

Author
EMMANUEL BOTSHELO
Language
EN