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  1. CCOHS: Occupational Hygiene - Occupational Exposure Limits

    Aug 28, 2025 · What are the occupational exposure limits? Back to top In general, the occupational exposure limit (OEL) indicates the level of admissible exposure, for a length of …

  2. What are the occupational exposure limits? In general, the occupational exposure limit (OEL) indicates the level of admissible exposure, for a length of time (usually 8 hours), to a chemical …

  3. CCOHS: Noise - Occupational Exposure Limits in Canada

    Aug 28, 2025 · What are the occupational exposure limits for workplace noise? Occupational exposure limits (OELs) for noise are typically given as the maximum duration of exposure …

  4. CCOHS: Hydrogen Sulfide

    Aug 28, 2025 · What are other names or identifying information for hydrogen sulfide? CAS Registry No.

  5. Noise - Occupational Exposure Limits for Extended Workshifts

    Like other occupational exposure limits, the occupational exposure limit (OEL) or time-weighted average (TWA) can be modified for extended work shifts. When calculating exposure limits for …

  6. CCOHS: Benzene

    Aug 28, 2025 · What is the WHMIS classification? Back to top According to the Commission des normes, de l'équité, de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CNESST), benzene can be …

  7. Converting Occupational Exposure Limits from mg/m³ to ppm

    When can I convert mg/m3 to ppm? Occupational exposure limits (OELs, threshold limit values (TLVs), permissible exposure levels (PELs), etc.

  8. CCOHS: Beryllium - Health Effects

    Aug 28, 2025 · What health effects are associated with beryllium? According to NIOSH (the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 2011), "workers exposed to …

  9. CCOHS: WHMIS - Glossary - N-Z

    Aug 28, 2025 · Other OEL-related terms: “SKIN” notation (SKIN) means that contact with the skin, eyes and mucous membranes (e.g., the mouth) can contribute to the overall exposure. This …

  10. Most standards and guidelines related to noise exposure limits are based on an 8-hour work shift and a 40-hour work week. Like other occupational exposure limits, the occupational exposure …