2012
Primary prevention: exposure reduction, skin exposure and respiratory protection
Heederik D, Henneberger PK, Redlich CA. Primary prevention: exposure reduction, skin exposure and respiratory protection. European Respiratory Review 2012, 21: 112-124. PMID: 22654083, PMCID: PMC9487304, DOI: 10.1183/09059180.00005111.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsOccupational asthmaPrimary preventionSkin exposureLiterature searchExposure reductionSystematic literature searchNatural rubber latex glovesEffectiveness of respiratorsOccupational exposurePrimary preventive approachAsthmaExposure eliminationWork exposureWorkplace exposuresMedical literatureLatex glovesFuture interventionsPreventive approachPreventionRespiratory protectionExposureInterventionWeak evidenceEvidenceBest option
2007
Skin Exposure to Aliphatic Polyisocyanates in the Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Industry: A Qualitative Assessment
LIU Y, BELLO D, SPARER JA, STOWE MH, GORE RJ, WOSKIE SR, CULLEN MR, REDLICH CA. Skin Exposure to Aliphatic Polyisocyanates in the Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Industry: A Qualitative Assessment. Annals Of Work Exposures And Health 2007, 51: 429-439. PMID: 17602207, DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/mem021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAuto body shop workersSkin exposureHigh-performance liquid chromatographyShop workersHigher positive rateAuto Body RepairPositive surface samplesPositive sample rateEpidemiologic studiesUnprotected skinRespiratory exposurePercent of samplesSensitive high-performance liquid chromatographyLatex glovesScale 0Exposure dataExposure determinantsSkin samplesQuantitative high-performance liquid chromatographyNational InstituteOccupational SafetyAuto body shopsExposureMajor determinantPositive rate
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