Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) - Gezondheidsraad
Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) - Gezondheidsraad
Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) - Gezondheidsraad
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Annex<br />
Occupational exposure limits for liquefied <strong>petroleum</strong> <strong>gas</strong> (<strong>LPG</strong>) in various countries.<br />
country<br />
- organisation<br />
occupational exposure limit time-weighted<br />
average<br />
type of exposure<br />
limit<br />
note a reference b<br />
ppm mg/m 3<br />
the Netherlands<br />
- Ministry of Social Affairs and 1000 1800 8 h administrative SZW04<br />
Employment<br />
Germany<br />
- AGS<br />
- DFG MAK-Kommission<br />
-<br />
-<br />
-<br />
-<br />
TRG04<br />
DFG04<br />
Great Britain<br />
- HSE 1000 1750 2180 8 h<br />
OES<br />
HSE03<br />
1250<br />
15 min<br />
STEL<br />
Sweden - - Swe00<br />
Denmark - - c<br />
Arb02<br />
USA<br />
- ACGIH<br />
- OSHA<br />
- NIOSH<br />
1000 d<br />
1000<br />
1000<br />
-<br />
1800<br />
1800<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 />
Reference to propane: 1000 ppm/1800 mg/m 3 , 8-hour TWA.<br />
d<br />
Reference to ‘aliphatic hydrocarbon <strong>gas</strong>es: alkane [C 1<br />
-C 4<br />
]’.<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 />
134-21 <strong>Liquefied</strong> <strong>petroleum</strong> <strong>gas</strong> (<strong>LPG</strong>), Propane, Butane