Site comparison of selected aerosol samplers in the wood industry

• Published in: The Annals of occupational hygiene Vol. 54; no. 2; pp. 188 - 203
• Main Authors: Kauffer, Edmond, Wrobel, Richard, Görner, Peter, Rott, Christelle, Grzebyk, Michel, Simon, Xavier, Witschger, Olivier
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 01.03.2010
• Subjects: Air Pollutants, Occupational - analysis; Air Pollution, Indoor - analysis; Dust; Environmental Monitoring - instrumentation; Humans; Industry; Inhalation Exposure - analysis; Nebulizers and Vaporizers - standards; Occupational Exposure - analysis; Wood

Several samplers (IOM, CIP 10-I v1, ACCU-CAP, and Button) were evaluated at various wood industry companies using the CALTOOL system. The results obtained show that compared to the CALTOOL mouth, which can be considered to be representative of the exposure of a person placed at the same location und...