Mercury - Alkyl compounds, as Hg
CAS Number
7439-97-6
Last Revised
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TWA Limit
0.01 mg/m3
STEL
0.03 mg/m3
Ceiling Limit
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Notes & Notations
- ACGIH Skin - Contributes to exposure by the skin route
- Reproductive Toxin - Adverse reproductive effect
- OHSR 5.57 is applicable for this designated substance
Basis of B.C. Exposure Limit
Minimize the potential for:
Minimize the potential for:
- Central and peripheral nervous system impairment
- Developmental and reproductive toxicity
- Eye, mucous membranes and skin irritation
- Kidney damage
- Note: There may be other potential health effects; refer to ACGIH TLV Documentation and other relevant references.
IDLH:
2 mg/m3
(Source: NIOSH)
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Ensure no workers are exposed to a substance that exceeds the exposure limits in accordance with OHSR 5.48.
Ensure no workers are exposed to a substance that exceeds the exposure limits in accordance with OHSR 5.48.