2004
Isocyanate Exposures in Autobody Shop Work: The SPRAY Study
Sparer J, Stowe MH, Bello D, Liu Y, Gore RJ, Youngs F, Cullen MR, Redlich CA, Woskie SR. Isocyanate Exposures in Autobody Shop Work: The SPRAY Study. Journal Of Occupational And Environmental Hygiene 2004, 1: 570-581. PMID: 15559329, DOI: 10.1080/15459620490485909.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIsocyanate exposurePersonal air samplesTypes of glovesRespiratory sensitizationEpidemiologic studiesTypes of respiratorsU.K. guidelinesSkin contactAutobody shopsSubstantial exposureAir respiratorsNational InstituteOccupational SafetyRespiratorsCartridge respiratorsPersonal samplesExposure limitsMedian concentrationsExposureUnited Kingdom HealthSealerHealthGuidelinesPercentAsthma
2000
Qualitative assessment of isocyanate skin exposure in auto body shops: A pilot study
Liu Y, Sparer J, Woskie S, Cullen M, Chung J, Holm C, Redlich C. Qualitative assessment of isocyanate skin exposure in auto body shops: A pilot study. American Journal Of Industrial Medicine 2000, 37: 265-274. PMID: 10642416, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0274(200003)37:3<265::aid-ajim4>3.0.co;2-o.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSkin exposurePersonal protective equipmentRespiratory sensitizationAuto body shopsLatex glovesProtective equipmentImportant risk factorEnvironmental surfacesRisk factorsAnimal studiesPilot studySkin protectionWorkers' skinAsthmaFrequent contactExposureSensitizationPotential relationshipSkin surfaceSkinGlovesFurther researchQualitative assessmentQualitative detectionPainting sessions