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Serge BRUNEL: Designer of Toxev software
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Do the results of your measurements exceed the exposure limit values or the action threshold?
Your regulatory obligations differ according to the status of the exposure limit values of the substances.
What actions should you take?
You must take immediate precautionary measures to protect personnel.
Then you need to conduct research to identify the causes of the overruns.
Finally, your risk assessment may need to be revised.
You will have to carry out new measurements to validate the effectiveness of the improvement actions you have implemented.
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Exposure limit values: reacting to unsatisfactory measurements
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