Exposure to Airborne Particles and Volatile Organic Compounds from Polyurethane Molding, Spray Painting, Lacquering, and Gluing in a Workshop

Exposure to Airborne Particles and Volatile Organic Compounds from Polyurethane Molding, Spray Painting, Lacquering, and Gluing in a Workshop

Due to the health risk related to occupational air pollution exposure, we assessed concentrations and identified sources of particles and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in a handcraft workshop producing fishing lures. The work processes in the site included polyurethane molding, spray painting, l...

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Main Authors: Bjarke Mølgaard, Anna-Kaisa Viitanen, Anneli Kangas, Marika Huhtiniemi, Søren Thor Larsen, Esa Vanhala, Tareq Hussein, Brandon E. Boor, Kaarle Hämeri, Antti Joonas Koivisto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
ultrafine particles
particle size distribution
VOC
workplace aerosols
polyurethane molding
spray painting
occupational exposure
PID
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/4/3756

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