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. 2026 Feb 3;14:1762496. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1762496

Table 2.

Exposure levels of occupational hazardous factors in various workshops of the coking plant from 2011 to 2023.

Detection factor Occupational exposure limit (PC-TWA) Coal preparation Chemical production Coking
Test results Detection points Excessive points Test results Detection points Excessive points Test results Detection points Excessive points
Coal dust/(mg/m3) 4 0.50–18.30 631 536 / / / 0.50–14.10 93 81
Other dust/(mg/m3) 8 0.30–12.70 235 64 / / / 0.50–12.00 45 13
Noise/dB 85 70.50–88.60 443 53 65.30–92.40 419 71 62.10–89.85 436 45
Carbon monoxide/(mg/m3) 20 / / / 0.50–14.20 135 0 0.70–18.20 384 0
Hydrogen sulfide/(mg/m3) 10 / / / 0.60–12.30 150 0 0.60–15.90 137 0
Benzene/(mg/m3) 3 / / / <0.60 132 0 <0.60 50 0
Toluene/(mg/m3) 50 / / / <1.00 132 0 <1.00 50 0
Xylene/(mg/m3) 50 / / / <3.00 132 0 <3.00 50 0
Cresol/(mg/m3) 2 / / / 0–0.35 132 0 <0.22 50 0
Phenol/(mg/m3) 2 / / / 0–0.94 132 0 <0.22 50 0
Naphthalene/(mg/m3) 50 / / / <0.30 115 0 <0.30 30 0
NOx/(mg/m3) 5 / / / 0.19–1.19 144 0 0.18–1.23 68 0
Ammonia/(mg/m3) 20 / / / 0.76–15.1 115 0 / 46 0

/, indicates that occupational disease hazard factors are not detected in routine monitoring.