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Health-based recommended occupational exposure limits for biological agents
Bacteria, moulds, viruses, yeasts, parasites are omnipresent in our day-to-day living environment. Occupational exposure to the ...
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Tests for Chemical Substances
In order to ensure that chemical substances can be used safely, the European regulation REACH (Registration, Evaluation, ...
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Working with nanoparticles: exposure registry and health monitoring
Nanoparticles are particles with physical size limits of between 1 and 100 nanometres. It has long been known that workers can be ...
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Arsenic and inorganic arsenic compounds. Health-based calculated occupational cancer risk values
Inhalation exposure to arsenic and inorganic arsenic compounds at the workplace may cause lung cancer. A concentration of 28 μg ...
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The influence of nitrogen on health
The Netherlands have to deal with an excess of reactive nitrogen in the environment. This affects the environment and public ...
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Naphthalene; Evaluation of the carcinogenicity and genotoxicity
At request of the Minister of Social Affairs and Employment, the Health Council of the Netherlands evaluates the carcinogenic ...
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Silicon carbide; Evaluation of the carcinogenicity and genotoxicity
At request of the Minister of Social Affairs and Employment, the Health Council of the Netherlands evaluates the carcinogenic ...
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Childhood leukaemia and environmental factors
Every year, about 80 children in Belgium and 140 children in the Netherlands are diagnosed with leukaemia. A longstanding ...
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Hydroquinone and benzoquinone. Health-based recommended occupational exposure limit
Exposure of the skin and the eyes to hydroquinone and/or benzoquinone may result in irritation and allergic reactions. Exposure ...
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Health risks associated with livestock farms
In recent years intensive livestock farming has provoked considerable social disquiet in the Netherlands. This involves various ...