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  2. Threshold limit value - Wikipedia

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    Its units are in parts per million (ppm) for gases and in milligrams per cubic meter (mg/m 3) for particulates such as dust, smoke and mist. The basic formula for converting between ppm and mg/m 3 for gases is ppm = (mg/m^3) * 24.45 / molecular weight. This formula is not applicable to airborne particles.

  3. Occupational exposure limit - Wikipedia

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    The role of occupational exposure limits in the health and safety systems of EU Member States by D Walters and others. Health and Safety Executive Research Report No. 172/2003; Occupational exposure limits and their economic costs by J Cherrie. Institute of Occupational Medicine Research Report TM/86/02

  4. Project portfolio management - Wikipedia

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    The PPM landscape is evolving rapidly as a result of the growing preference for managing multiple capital investment initiatives from a single, enterprise-wide system. This more centralized approach, and resulting ' single version of the truth ' for project and project portfolio information, provides the transparency of performance needed by ...

  5. Red List building materials - Wikipedia

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    In creating a Declare label for a product, a manufacturer must disclose all of that product's intentionally added constituent chemicals to the designated 100 parts per million (ppm) reporting threshold. Additionally, the manufacturer must report the extent to which that product is compliant with the Red List.

  6. Permissible exposure limit - Wikipedia

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    Most of OSHA's PELs were issued shortly after adoption of the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act in 1970. [1] Chemical regulation is sometimes [clarification needed] expressed in parts per million (ppm), but often [clarification needed] in milligrams per cubic meter (mg/m 3). [2] Units of measure for physical agents such as noise are ...

  7. Recommended exposure limit - Wikipedia

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    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) RELs are designed to protect the health and well-being of workers by recommending safe exposure levels. To really use these guidelines well, safety professionals need to understand the recommended exposure levels, how to measure them, and ways to make sure workers aren't exposed to harmful stuff.

  8. Defects per million opportunities - Wikipedia

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    Industry standards; When studying multiple types of defects, knowledge of the relative importance of each defect type in determining customer satisfaction; The time, effort, and cost to count and categorize defects in process output

  9. Immediately dangerous to life or health - Wikipedia

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    The term immediately dangerous to life or health (IDLH) is defined by the US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) as exposure to airborne contaminants that is "likely to cause death or immediate or delayed permanent adverse health effects or prevent escape from such an environment." Examples include smoke or other ...