List of scientific publications

Discipline(s) : Caractérisation chimique

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Occupational Exposure to Chrome VI Compounds in French Companies: Results of a National Campaign to Measure Exposure (2010–2013) B.4/1.081/P2014-017 | 2014

A campaign to measure exposure to hexavalent chromium compounds was carried out in France by the seven CARSAT chemistry laboratories, CRAMIF laboratory, and INRS over the 2010–2013 period. The survey included 99 companies involved in various…
Chemical risks associated with cleaning and disinfecting for personnel working in the healthcare sector. NOETUDE/P2016-016 | 2016

This paper reviews the current situation regarding the exposure of staff in healthcare facilities to cleaning products and disinfectants used in the prevention of healthcare-related infections. In the framework of a sector-specific study…
Hazardous substances in frequently used professional cleaning products NOETUDE/P2013-168 | 2014

Background: A growing number of studies have identified cleaners as a group at risk for adverse health effects of the skin and the respiratory tract. Chemical substances present in cleaning products could be responsible for these effects. Currently…
Exposure of workers to chemical substances and bioaerosols in household-waste incineration plant B.5/1.051/P2014-205/EC7 | 2014

Levels of chemical compounds and bioaerosols of workers at household-waste incineration plant aren’t totally known. To solve this problem, a strategy based on in situ measurements is applied to identifying and quantifying the different pollutants…
1,3-butadiene: review of the preventive measures implemented in 2013. EL2012-003/P2016-049/NT38 | 2016

Using or handling 1,3-butadiene can give rise to long-term health and safety risks to long-term health and safety risks for employees. The third most consumed category-1A carcinogenic substance in France, 1,3-butadiene is mostly used for manufacturing…
Tricresyl phosphate in polyvinylchloride gloves: a new allergen NOETUDE/P2014-080 | 2014

A 58 year old hospital cleaner presents a severe eczema after the use of PVC made gloves. Patch tests were positive to pieces of gloves, tricresyl phosphate, thiuram mix ant stearyl alcohol. Gloves were solvent extracted and analysed, and tricresyl…
Descriptive analysis and comparison of two French occupational exposure databases: COLCHIC and SCOLA EL2013-006/P2016-004 | 2016

Several countries have built databases of occupational hygiene measurements. In France, COLCHIC and SCOLA co-exist, started in 1987 and 2007 respectively.
Methods
A descriptive comparison of the content of the two databases was carried out…
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TEXAS: a Tool for EXposure ASsessment. Modèles statistiques pour l’estimation de l’exposition professionnelle aux agents chimiques EL2012-002/P2014-011 | 2014

Occupational exposure measurements of airborne substances realized by chemical laboratories of the French Health Insurance are gathered and stored into a database. The so called COLCHIC database contains more than 900.000 measurements…
Sea freight containers: beware of hazardous gases and vapours NOETUDE/P2014-029/DC 4 | 2014

When sea freight containers are opened, workers (dockers, customs officers, and also goods-handling, freight, and transport staff) can be exposed to hazardous gases and vapours, whose presence is rarely indicated by signage. To shed light on the origin…

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