Table 66.
Dermal exposures for residents (mean data on potential dermal exposures) (adapted and amended from EFSA PPR Panel, 2015b)
Method of application (distance from sprayer) | ||
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Dermal (mL spray dilution/person) | ||
Adults | Children | |
Arable/ground boom sprayer (from BREAM) | ||
2 m | 0.22 | 0.18 |
5 m | 0.12 | 0.12 |
10 m | 0.11 | 0.10 |
Orchard/broadcast air assisted applications (Lloyd et al. 1987) a | ||
2–3 m | n.a. | n.a. |
5 m | 3.68 | 1.11 |
10 m | 3.68 | 1.11 |
n.a.: not available.
The only available values are for the 8‐m distance downwind from the middle of the tree trunk, which are assumed to represent a 5‐m distance from the edge of the orchard; the same value is used for 5 and 10 m.