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Occupational Exposure to Chemical and Biological Agents in the Nonproduction Departments of Pulp, Paper, and Paper Product Mills: An International Study

Abstract

As part of an international epidemiological study of workers in the pulp and paper industry, previously unpublished exposure measurements were assembled in a database. This article describes 7293 measurements in nonproduction departments from 147 mills in 11 countries. The greatest variety of agents was measured in the maintenance, construction, and cleaning department, where high exposures to asbestos, chromium [VI] compounds, copper, mercury …

Authors

Teschke K; Ahrens W; Andersen A; Boffetta P; Fincham S; Finkelstein M; Henneberger P; Kauppinen T; Kogevinas M; Korhonen K

Journal

AIHA Journal, Vol. 60, No. 1, pp. 73–83

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

January 1999

DOI

10.1080/00028899908984424

ISSN

1542-8117