| Argentina |
10 |
None |
Total dust |
http://infoleg.mecon.gov.ar/infolegInternet/anexos/30000–34999/3201/dto351-1979-anexo3.htm
http://www.ilo.org/safework/areasofwork/WCMS_118291/lang--en/index.htm
|
|
| Australia |
5 |
None |
Fume |
http://hsis.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/ExposureStandards |
Safe Work Australia 2012 |
| Australia |
10 |
None |
Respirable dust |
http://hsis.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/ExposureStandards |
Safe Work Australia 2012 |
| Austria |
10 |
20 (60 min) |
Fume Dust |
http://www.arbeitsinspektion.gv.at/NR/rdonlyres/F173280B-D4FB-44D2-8269-8DB2CB1D2078/0/GKV2007.pdf |
|
| Belgium |
1 |
None |
Fume Powder (Fraction alvéolaire) |
http://www.ilo.org/safework/areasofwork/WCMS_118291/lang--en/index.htm
http://www.emploi.belgique.be/WorkArea/showcontent.aspx?id=23914
|
|
| Finland |
1.5 |
None |
Welding fume |
http://pre20090115.stm.fi/hm1113394626349/passthru.pdf |
|
| Denmark |
5 |
10 |
Inhalable aerosol |
http://limitvalue.ifa.dguv.de/WebForm_ueliste.aspx |
|
| Denmark |
2 |
4 |
Respirable aerosol |
http://limitvalue.ifa.dguv.de/WebForm_ueliste.aspx |
|
| France |
10 |
None |
Inhalable aerosol |
http://limitvalue.ifa.dguv.de/WebForm_ueliste.aspx |
|
| France |
5 |
None |
Respirable aerosol |
http://limitvalue.ifa.dguv.de/WebForm_ueliste.aspx |
|
| Germany |
4 (under review) |
None |
Inhalable aerosol |
http://limitvalue.ifa.dguv.de/WebForm_ueliste.aspx |
DFG (2007) |
| http://www.dfg.de/download/pdf/dfg_im_profil/gremien/senat/arbeitsstoffe/mak_bat_werte_liste_2013.pdf |
IFA (2011a)
DFG (2013)
|
| Germany |
1.5 (under review) |
None |
Respirable aerosol |
http://limitvalue.ifa.dguv/de/WebForm_ueliste.aspx
http://www.dfg.de/download/pdf/dfg_im_profil/gremien/senat/arbeitsstoffe/mak_bat_werte_liste_2013.pdf
|
DFG (2007)
IFA (2011a)
DFG (2013)
|
| Germany |
10 |
None |
Inhalable dust Fume |
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the German Social Accident Insurance (IFA) |
IFA (2011b) |
| Germany |
3 |
None |
Respirable Dust Fume |
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the German Social Accident Insurance (IFA) |
IFA (2011b) |
| Hong Kong |
10 |
None |
Metal dust |
http://www.labour.gov.hk/tc/public/oh/AirImpure.pdf |
|
| Hong Kong |
5 |
None |
Welding fume |
http://www.labour.gov.hk/tc/public/oh/AirImpure.pdf |
|
| Hungary |
6 |
None |
Respirable aerosol |
http://www.emla.hu/prt/kembizt25_2000.pdf
http://www.ilo.org/safework/areasofwork/WCMS_118291/lang--en/index.htm
|
|
| Malaysia |
10 |
None |
Metal dust |
http:/miosh.net/articles/OSH%20legislations/schedule1,II%26III.doc |
Ministry of Manpower Permissible Exposure Limits Schedule 1 Regulation 6 and 7 |
| Malaysia |
5 |
None |
Welding fume |
http:/miosh.net/articles/OSH%20legislations/schedule1,II%26III.doc |
Ministry of Manpower Permissible Exposure Limits Schedule 1 Regulation 6 and 7 |
| Netherlands |
None |
None |
Not assigned |
http://www.gr.nl/sites/default/files/201005OSH.pdf
http://www.healthcouncil.nl
|
Health Council of the Netherlands. Aluminum and aluminum compounds. Publ. No. 2010/05OSH.
ISBN 978-90-554 9-806-2 |
| New Zealand |
10 |
None |
Metal dust |
http://www.osh.dol.govtnz/publications/booklets/wes-and-biological-indices-2013.pdf
http://www.mbie.govt.nz
|
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. Workplace Exposure Standards and Biological Exposure Indices, 7th ed, 2013 |
| New Zealand |
5 |
None |
Welding fume |
http://www.osh.dol.govtnz/publications/booklets/wes-and-biological-indices-2013.pdf
http://www.mbie.govt.nz
|
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. Workplace Exposure Standards and Biological Exposure Indices, 7th ed, 2013 |
| Norway |
5 |
None |
Al powder |
http://www.arbeidstilsynet.no/artikkel.html?tid=78880 |
|
| South Africa |
10 |
None |
Metal dust Total inhalable |
https://www.labour.gov.za/legislation/regulations/occupational-health-and-safety/regulation-ohs-hazardous-chemical-substances |
|
| South Africa |
5 |
None |
Metal dust respirable |
https://www.labour.gov.za/legislation/regulations/occupational-health-and-safety/regulation-ohs-hazardous-chemical-substances |
|
| South Korea |
10 |
None |
Metal dust |
http://limitvalue.ifa.dguv.de/WebForm_ueliste.aspx |
|
| Spain |
10 |
None |
Inhalable aerosol |
http://www.insht.Es/InshtWeb/Contenidos/Documentacion/TextosOnline/Valores_limite/GT-lEPN024-07%20VlA%202008%20negro_2.pdf |
Limites de Exposición Profesional para Agentes Quimicos en España, 2008 |
| Spain |
5 |
None |
Respirable aerosol |
http://www.insht.Es/InshtWeb/Contenidos/Documentacion/TextosOnline/Valores_limite/GT-lEPN024-07%20VlA%202008%20negro_2.pdf |
Limites de Exposición Profesional para Agentes Quimicos en España, 2008 |
| Sweden |
5 |
None |
Total dust |
http://www.av.se/document/afs/AFS2005_17.pdf
http://www.av.se/dokument/inenglish/legislations/eng0517.pdf
|
Provisions of the Swedish Work Environment Authority on Occupational Exposure Limit Values and Measures Against Air Contaminants, 13 June 2005 |
| Sweden |
2 |
None |
Respirable dust |
http://www.av.se/dokument/inenglish/legislations/eng0517.pdf
http://www.av.se/document/afs/AFS2005_17.pdf
|
Provisions of the Swedish Work Environment Authority on Occupational Exposure Limit Values and Measures Against Air Contaminants, 13 June 2005 |
| Switzerland |
3 |
None |
Respirable aerosol |
http://limitvalue.ifa.dguv.de/WebForm_ueliste.aspx |
|
| United Kingdom |
10 |
None |
Inhalable dust/aerosol |
http://www.hse.gov.uk/coshh/table1.pdf
http://limitvalue.ifa.dguv.de/WebForm_ueliste.aspx
|
HSE (2011) |
| United Kingdom |
4 |
None |
Respirable dust/aerosol |
http://limitvalue.ifa.dguv.de/WebForm_ueliste.aspx
http://www.hse.gov.uk/coshh/table1.pdf
|
HSE (2011) |
| United States |
10 (total) 5 (respirable) |
None |
Metal dust, powder, elemental Al |
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/npgd0022.html |
NIOSH REL |
| United States |
5 |
None |
Welding fume |
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/npgd0022.html
Federal Register 54 (12): 2508, 2554, 2589, 2621, Wednesday January 19, 1989 |
NIOSH REL |
| United States |
15 |
None |
Total dust (as Al) |
Federal Register 58(124): 35341, Wednesday, June 30, 1993 |
OSHA PEL |
| United States |
5 |
None |
Respirable fraction |
Federal Register 58(124): 35341, Wednesday, June 30, 1993 |
OSHA PEL |
| United States |
1 |
None |
Respirable dust |
ACGIH TLV®
|
ACGIH (2008) |
| Australia |
10 |
None |
|
http://hsis.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/ExposureStandards |
Safe Work Australia, 2012 |
| Austria |
5 |
10 |
Respirable dust |
http://www.arbeitsinspektion.gv.at/NR/rdonlyres/F173280B-D4FB-44D2-8269-8DB2CB1D2078/0/GKV2007.pdf |
|
| Belgium |
1 |
None |
Fraction alvéolaire |
http://www.ilo.org/safework/areasofwork/WCMS_118291/lang--en/index.htm
http://www.emploi.belgique.be/WorkArea/showcontent.aspx?id=23914
|
|
| Germany |
4 (under review) |
None |
Inhalable aerosol |
http://limitvalue.ifa.dguv.de/WebForm_ueliste.aspx
http://www.dfg.de/download/pdf/dfg_im_profil/gremien/senat/arbeitsstoffe/mak_bat_werte_liste_2013.pdf
|
DFG (2007)
IFA (2011a)
DFG (2013)
|
| Germany |
1.5 (under review) |
None |
Respirable aerosol |
http://limitvalue.ifa.dguv/de/WebForm_ueliste.aspx
http://www.dfg.de/download/pdf/dfg_im_profil/gremien/senat/arbeitsstoffe/mak_bat_werte_liste_2013.pdf
|
DFG (2007)
IFA (2011a)
DFG (2013)
|
| Germany |
10 |
None |
Inhalable dust Fume |
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the German Social Accident Insurance (IFA) |
IFA (2011b) |
| Germany |
3 |
None |
Respirable dust Fume |
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the German Social Accident Insurance (IFA) |
IFA (2011b) |
| Hong Kong |
10 |
None |
– |
http://www.labour.gov.hk/tc/public/oh/AirImpure.pdf |
|
| Hungary |
6 |
None |
Respirable |
http://www.emla.hu/prt/kembizt25_2000.pdf
http://www.ilo.org/safework/areasofwork/WCMS_118291/lang--en/index.htm
|
|
| Malaysia |
10 |
None |
No asbestos; < 1% crystalline silica |
http://miosh.net/articles/OSH%20legislations/schedule1,II%26III.doc |
Ministry of Manpower Permissible Exposure Limits Schedule 1 Regulation 6 and 7 |
| Norway |
10 |
None |
– |
http://www.arbeidstilsynet.no/artikkel.html?tid=78880 |
|
| Poland |
2.5 |
None |
Total dust |
http://limitvalue.ifa.dguv.de/WebForm_ueliste.aspx |
|
| Poland |
2.5 |
None |
Respirable dust |
http://limitvalue.ifa.dguv.de/WebForm_ueliste.aspx |
|
| South Africa |
10 |
None |
Total inhalable dust Al2O3, AlOOH, Al(OH)3
|
https://www.labour.gov.za/legislation/regulations/occupational-health-and-safety/regulation-ohs-hazardous-chemical-substances |
|
| South Africa |
5 |
None |
Respirable dust Al2O3, AlOOH, Al(OH)3
|
https://www.labour.gov.za/legislation/regulations/occupational-health-and-safety/regulation-ohs-hazardous-chemical-substances |
|
| Spain |
10 |
None |
Inhalable aerosol |
http://www.insht.Es/InshtWeb/Contenidos/Documentacion/TextosOnline/Valores_limite/GT-lEPN024-07%20VlA%202008%20negro_2.pdf |
Limites de Exposición Profesional para Agentes Quimicos en España, 2008 |
| Spain |
5 |
None |
Respirable aerosol |
http://www.insht.Es/InshtWeb/Contenidos/Documentacion/TextosOnline/Valores_limite/GT-lEPN024-07%20VlA%202008%20negro_2.pdf |
Limites de Exposición Profesional para Agentes Quimicos en España, 2008 |
| Sweden |
5 |
None |
Total inhalable |
http://www.av.se/document/afs/AFS2005_17.pdf
http://www.av.se/dokument/inenglish/legislations/eng0517.pdf
|
Provisions of the Swedish Work Environment Authority on Occupational Exposure Limit Values and Measures Against Air Contaminants, 13 June 2005 |
| Sweden |
2 |
None |
Total dust |
http://www.av.se/document/afs/AFS2005_17.pdf
http://www.av.se/dokument/inenglish/legislations/eng0517.pdf
|
Provisions of the Swedish Work Environment Authority on Occupational Exposure Limit Values and Measures Against Air Contaminants, 13 June 2005 |
| Switzerland |
3 |
None |
Respirable aerosol |
http://www.ilo.org/safework/areasofwork/WCMS_118291/lang--en/index.htm
http://www/sapros.ch/images/supplier/220/pdf/01903_f.pdf
http://limitvalue.ifs.dguv.de/WebForm_ueliste.aspx
|
|
| United Kingdom |
10 |
None |
Inhalable dust |
http://www.hse.gov.uk/coshh/table1.pdf |
|
| United Kingdom |
4 |
None |
Respirable dust |
http://www.hse.gov.uk/coshh/table1.pdf |
|
| Argentina |
2 |
None |
Total dust |
http://infoleg.mecon.gov.ar/infolegInternet/anexos/30000-34999/3201/dto351-1979-anexo3.htm
http://www.ilo.org/safework/areasofwork/WCMS_118291/lang--en/index.htm
|
|
| Belgium |
2.5 |
None |
AlF3
|
http://www.ilo.org/safework/areasofwork/WCMS_118291/lang--en/index.htm
http://www.emploi.belgique.be/WorkArea/showcontent.aspx?id=23914
|
|
| Belgium |
2 |
None |
|
http://www.ilo.org/safework/areasofwork/WCMS_118291/lang--en/index.htm
http://www.emploi.belgique.be/WorkArea/showcontent.aspx?id=23914
|
|
| Finland |
2 |
None |
|
http://pre20090115.stm.fi/hm1113394626349/passthru.pdf |
|
| Finland |
1 |
None |
Al2(SO4)3 AlF3
|
http://pre20090115.stm.fi/hm1113394626349/passthru.pdf |
|
| Malaysia |
2 |
None |
|
http://miosh.net/articles/OSH%20legislations/schedule1,II%26III.doc |
Ministry of Manpower Permissible Exposure Limits Schedule 1 Regulation 6 and 7 |
| Norway |
2 |
None |
|
http://www.arbeidstilsynet.no/artikkel.html?tid=78880 |
|
| New Zealand |
5 |
None |
|
http://www.osh.dol.govtnz/publications/booklets/wes-and-biological-indices-2013.pdf
http://www.mbie.govt.nz
|
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. Workplace Exposure Standards and Biological Exposure Indices, 7th ed., 2013 |
| South Africa |
2 |
None |
|
https://www.labour.gov.za/legislation/regulations/occupational-health-and-safety/regulation-ohs-hazardous-chemical-substances |
|
| Spain |
2 |
None |
|
http://www.insht.Es/InshtWeb/Contenidos/Documentacion/TextosOnline/Valores_limite/GT-lEPN024-07%20VlA%202008%20negro_2.pdf |
Limites de Exposición Profesional para Agentes Quimicos en España, 2008 |
| Sweden |
1 |
None |
Total dust (as Al) |
http://www.av.se/dokument/inenglish/legislations/eng0517.pdf |
Provisions of the Swedish Work Environment Authority on Occupational Exposure Limit Values and Measures Against Air Contaminants, 13 June 2005 |
| Switzerland |
2 |
None |
Inhalable aerosol |
|
IFA (2011a) |
| United States |
2 |
None |
AlCl3, Al2(SO4)3
|
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/npgd0022.html |
NIOSH REL |
| United States |
2.5 |
None |
Na3AlF6
|
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/npgd0022.html |
NIOSH REL |
