Types of Occupational Exposure Limits

Chemical Hazard Recognition
Selecting appropriate occupational exposure limits (OEL)
Types of Occupational Exposure Limits

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Differentiate among the various types of occupational exposure limits
Identify the predominant authoritative organizations that set occupational exposure limits
Align OELs and occupational exposure scenarios

This lesson has been created by the Interdisciplinary Training, Education and Research Activities for Assessing and Controlling Contaminants from Emerging Technologies (InTERACCT) Program. InTERACCT is a collaboration of the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, the University of Iowa College of Public Health, and University of California Los Angeles Fielding School of Public Health.

Funding for InTERACCT is provided by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) of the National Institutes of Health, award number R25ES033035. The content of this lesson is the sole responsibility of the developers and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.