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Table 3 Eight-hour time-weighted average exposure level assessment for HCFC-123

From: HCFC-123-induced toxic hepatitis and death at a Korean fire extinguisher manufacturing facility: a case series

Worker

Raw material pumping

Automatic charge line

 

Exposure standard

 

Exposure concentration

Time measured

Exposure concentration

Time measured

TWA

 
 

(ppm)

(min)

(ppm)

(min)

(ppm)

 

1

20.7

73

91.6

89

20.1

50 ppm (AIHA) 10 ppm (JSOH)

2a

115.6

87

20.9

3

71.8

131

19.6

4

69.5

132

19.1

  1. AIHA American Industrial Hygiene Association, JSOH Japan Society for Occupational Health, TWA time-weighted average
  2. aA hyphen means that it was not measured