Field comparison of two inhalable samplers used in Italy to measure the wood dust exposure.

CONCLUSIONS: These findings confirm the presence of ultra-large particles in woodworking. The Italian cone and IOM samplers can be used interchangeably for personal wood dust exposure assessment, when the wood activities produce small-size particles. PMID: 27373902 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27373902?dopt=Abstract

Source: International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health - July 6, 2016 Category: Environmental Health Tags: Int J Occup Environ Health Source Type: research