Permissible exposure limit

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004823",
  "term": "Permissible exposure limit",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Occupational Safety and Health Administration's permissible exposure limit expressed as a time-weighted average; the concentration of a substance to which most workers can be exposed without adverse effect averaged over a normal 8-h workday or a 40-h workweek.",
  "synonyms": [
    "OSHA permissible exposure limit",
    "Occupational Safety and Health Administration's permissible exposure limit"
  ],
  "subject": "Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry",
  "see_also": [
    "exposure assessment",
    "chemical hazards",
    "toxic substances",
    "oral exposure",
    "occupational health and safety",
    "time-weighted average",
    "standards and grades",
    "pollution"
  ],
  "references": [
    "US Environmental Protection Agency",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "límite de exposición permisible"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/permissible-exposure-limit/"
}