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What does PEL stand for?

Permissible Exposure Level


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Samples in periodicals archive:
In this case, exposure of workers was a key issue because even though the work was being conducted in a paint hangar, it was difficult to achieve the necessary airflow to meet permissible exposure levels (PELs) for workers.
An important feature of this revised noise standard is the emphasis it places on implementing and using feasible engineering and administrative noise controls to maintain a miner's noise exposure at or below the permissible exposure level (PEL).
Asbestos laws give certain guidelines to determine permissible exposure levels for asbestos in the workplace: 0.
Reporting their findings yesterday in the European Journal of Oncology, they said: 'The first results of our study call for urgent re-examination of permissible exposure levels of aspartame in both food and beverages, especially to protect children.
Given the state's reputation for being cutting-edge in matters health-related, it is not surprising that in October 2001, when California Governor Gray Davis signed into law the Toxic Mold Protection Act of 2001 (SB 732) ("the California Act"), it made his state the first in the country to attempt to establish, among other things, permissible exposure levels for mold.
000(a), Table Z-1-A, Permissible Exposure Level (PEL) was 35 parts per million (ppm) CO as an airborne exposure in any 8-hour shift of a 40-hour work week.
loud equipment, vehicles, power tools, music concerts, sporting events) to determine if permissible exposure levels will be exceeded.
The groups specifically discussed the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's development of crystalline silica regulations, which would lower the permissible exposure level, and the impact the revised regulation could have on facilities.

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