Vinyl chlorideis a colorless gas with a sweet odor at high concentrations that is usually handled as a liquid under pressure.
Vinyl chloride osha pel.
Osha entries for respirable crystalline silica from 81 fr 16285 march 25 2016.
Pels are 8 hour time weighted averages twas unless otherwise indicated.
Revisions to the osha respiratory protection standard 29 cfr 1910 134 became effective on april 8 1998.
Niosh considers methyl chloride to be a potential occupational carcinogen as defined by the osha carcinogen policy 29 cfr 1990.
Osha enforces these limits under section 5 a 2 of the osh act.
In addition osha has separate substance specific standards which can be found in the notes section of the exposure limits table.
Other osha standards that generally apply to hazardous substances include the hazard communication standard 1910 1200 and the respiratory protection standard 1910 134.
Vinyl chloride pdf disclaimer.
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Osha entries for beryllium and beryllium compounds from 82 fr 2470 january 9 2017.
Chloroethene chloroethylene ethylene monochloride monochloroethene monochloroethylene vc vcm vinyl chloride monomer vcm colorless gas or liquid below 7 f with a pleasant odor at high concentrations.
Employers shall include vinyl chloride in the hazard communication program established to comply with the hcs 1910 1200.
It is used to make polyvinyl chloridefor pipes wire and cable coatings and in furniture automobiles and adhesives.
50 ppm 103 mg m 3 twa 100 ppm.
Employers shall ensure that each employee has access to labels on containers of vinyl chloride and to safety data sheets and is trained in accordance with the requirements of hcs and paragraph j of this section.
Employers shall ensure that each employee has access to labels on containers of vinyl chloride and to safety data sheets and is trained in accordance with the requirements of hcs and paragraph j of this section.
C employers shall include vinyl chloride in the hazard communication program established to comply with the hcs section 5194.
These procedures were designed and tested for internal use by osha personnel.
Shipped as a liquefied compressed gas.
100 ppm twa 200 ppm ceiling 300 ppm 5 minute maximum peak in any 3 hours.
50 ppm 105 mg m 3 twa 100 ppm 210 mg m 3 stel 1993 1994 acgih tlv.
Incorporated within the preamble of this ruling were changes to osha regulations for several chemicals or substances which are listed as subheadings in blue text throughout this appendix.
