Adjustment of Workplace Exposure Standards for Extended Work Shifts (2016)

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Many industries now work shifts that are longer than the standard eight‐hour day, requiring an adjustment of the workplace exposure standard to best protect worker health. The AIOH recommends moving to a single model based on the ‘Québec model’ that references Australian Workplace Exposure Standards (WES), is computer‐based, utilises current toxicological information and can provide consistent guidance.

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Published

2nd Edition – June 2016

Author

Exposure Standards Committee

Publisher

AIOH

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