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THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE SKIN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
- Toxicology
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Threshold Limit Value - Skin
1, record 1, English, Threshold%20Limit%20Value%20%2D%20Skin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- TLV-Skin 2, record 1, English, TLV%2DSkin
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The TLV of a substance, following by the designation "Skin", refers to the potential contribution to the overall exposure by the cutaneous route including mucous membranes and eyes, either by airborne or more particularly by direct contact with the substance; the designation is intended to suggest appropriate measures for the prevention of cutaneous absorption so that the threshold limit is not invalidated. 2, record 1, English, - Threshold%20Limit%20Value%20%2D%20Skin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See also "TLV". 1, record 1, English, - Threshold%20Limit%20Value%20%2D%20Skin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
- Toxicologie
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- TLV-Peau
1, record 1, French, TLV%2DPeau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- valeur limite d'exposition - Peau 2, record 1, French, valeur%20limite%20d%27exposition%20%2D%20Peau
correct, feminine noun
- VLE-Peau 2, record 1, French, VLE%2DPeau
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TLV suivi de la mention «Peau» a trait à la contribution possible à l'intoxication globale de l'absorption par voie cutanée (incluant les muqueuses et les yeux) par suite d'un contact avec la substance à l'état solide, liquide ou gazeux. La mention a pour but d'inciter à prendre des mesures préventives contre l'absorption cutanée de façon que la TLV demeure valide. 3, record 1, French, - TLV%2DPeau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho ambiental
- Toxicología
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- TLV-piel 1, record 1, Spanish, TLV%2Dpiel
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
piel : Notación que indica una posible contribución a la exposición general a un material por absorción por la piel, membranas mucosas y ojos por contacto directo o en el aire. 1, record 1, Spanish, - TLV%2Dpiel
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