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Elementary,Middle School,High School,College,University,PHD
Teaching Since: | May 2017 |
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Questions Answered: | 19234 |
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MBA (IT), PHD
Kaplan University
Apr-2009 - Mar-2014
Professor
University of Santo Tomas
Aug-2006 - Present
Question 1
You are an industrial hygienist conducting personal sampling on a worker who is overseeing a production process involving use of acetone (Note: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has established a Permissible Exposure Limit of 1000 parts per million (ppm) of acetone). You are able to measure the following exposures: 700 ppm for 3 hours 1300 ppm for 2 hours 900 ppm for 3 hours What is the calculated TWA? What would you tell plant management in terms of exposure to acetone and compliance with the PEL?
Question 2
Please solve the following problem, indicating your response on a Word document and submitting the document via File Upload.
Using the following formula, solve the problem below, and show your work.
TWA = CaTa + CbTb + ... + CnTn                                 8
Note: All concentrations are in parts contaminant per million parts of air or milligrams of contaminant per cubic meter of air.Air Sampling Problem: You are an industrial hygienist that is conducting personal sampling on a worker who is overseeing a production process involving use of toluene (Note: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has established a Permissible Exposure Limit of 200 parts per million (ppm)). You are able to measure the following exposures:
500 ppm for 1 hour 100 ppm for 4 hours 225 ppm for 3 hours What is the calculated TWA? What would you tell plant management in terms of exposure to toluene and compliance with the PEL?
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