NIOSH recommended exposure limit
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-018603
A NIOSH REL may be a time-weighted average (TWA) concentration for up to a 10-hour workday during a 40-hour week time-weighted-average exposure and/or a ceiling, which, unless otherwise noted should not be exceeded at any time. A short-term exposure limit (STEL), unless otherwise noted, is a 15-minute TWA exposure that should not be exceeded at any time during the workday. See NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-018603 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Air |
| Abbreviation | NIOSH REL |
| References | Health Effects Notebook Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A NIOSH REL may be a time-weighted average (TWA) concentration for up to a 10-hour workday during a 40-hour week time-weighted-average exposure and/or a ceiling, which, unless otherwise noted should not be exceeded at any time. A short-term exposure limit (STEL), unless otherwise noted, is a 15-minute TWA exposure that should not be exceeded at any time during the workday. See NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards.",
"abbreviation": "NIOSH REL",
"subject": "Air",
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}
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