ANNEX IIILimit values and other directly related provisions
(Article 16)
A.LIMIT VALUES FOR OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE
Name of agent | EINECS11 | CAS12 | Limit values | Notation | Transitional measures | |
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mg/m313 | ppm14 | |||||
Benzene | 200-753-7 | 71-43-2 | 3,2515 | 115 | Skin16 | Limit value: 3 ppm (=9,75 mg/m3) (until 27 June 2003) |
Vinyl chloride monomer | 200-831 | 75-01-4 | 7,7715 | 315 | — | — |
Hardwood dusts | — | — | — | — | — | |
EINECS: European Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances. | ||||||
CAS: Chemical Abstract Service Number. | ||||||
mg/m3 = milligrams per cubic metre of air at 20oC and 101,3 kPa (760 mm mercury pressure) | ||||||
ppm = parts per million by volume in air (ml/m3). | ||||||
Measured or calculated in relation to a reference period of eight hours. | ||||||
Substantial contribution to the total body burden via dermal exposure possible. | ||||||
Inhalable fraction: if hardwood dusts are mixed with other wood dusts, the limit value shall apply to all wood dusts present in that mixture. |
B.OTHER DIRECTLY RELATED PROVISIONS
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