Occupational Exposure to Metals in Shooting Ranges: A Biomonitoring Study

Background: Lead (Pb) exposure in shooting ranges has been reduced by various measures such as jacketed ammunition and lead-free primers. Nevertheless, this may lead to exposure to other metals, potentially resulting in adverse health effects. Methods: In a cross-sectional study, 35 subjects from se...

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Main Authors: Eline Vandebroek, Vincent Haufroid, Erik Smolders, Luc Hons, Benoit Nemery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Safety and Health at Work
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2093791118300192