Estimating the safe duration and concentration of benzene exposure in the workplace in the printing industry

• Main Authors: Moch. Sahri, Octavianus Hutapea, Muslikha Nourma Romadhoni, Friska Ayu, Efi Sriwahyuni, Shamsul Bahari Shamsudin
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Bali Medical 2023
• Subjects: QA273-280 Probabilities. Mathematical statistics; TP155-156 Chemical engineering
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37258/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37258/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37258/; https://doi.org/10.15562/bmj.v12i2.4311

Introduction: Increased levels of benzene in the air in the work environment can increase the case of leukemia cancer in workers. In their every activity, printing workers unwittingly breathe benzene vapor from the solvent used in ink. This study aimed to estimate safe concentrations and exposure ti...