Biological monitoring in the workplace
English
Description
This page provides information for employees on using biological monitoring in relation to chemical exposure. It contains the following sections: What does your employer have to do?, How can chemicals enter your body?, How can the amount of chemicals absorbed into your body be measured?, Why should you take part in a biological monitoring programme?, How should your rights as an individual be protected? and How can you find out more? The answers direct readers to further reading publications.
The publication Biological monitoring in the workplace: a guide to its practical application to chemical exposure (1997) is intended for occupational hygienists, occupational health professionals and managers who are considering setting up and/or managing a biological monitoring programme in the workplace.