| Title |
Medium density fibreboard (MDF) |
| SubTitle |
Hazard assessment document. |
| Author |
HSE |
| Series Code |
EH |
| Series Number |
75/1 |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
1999 |
| Length |
39 pages |
| ISBN |
0717617351 |
| Price Exc. VAT |
£7.50 |
| VAT Rate |
0% |
| Product Type |
Hard Copy |
| Format |
Paper |
| Notes |
guidance note, environmental hygiene 75/1 (GNEH75/1) (GNEH 75/1) (GN EH 75/1) (GN EH75/1) |
| Abstract |
Aimed at a technical audience this review deals with the health effects of exposures arising from machining medium density fibreboard (MDF). Contents: General substance information; General information on exposure; Human health; Effects assessment: Hazard identification and dose (concentration) - response (effect) assessment; Toxicological properties of the individual components of MDF; Hazard assessment of exposures arising from machining MDF; Discussion and conclusions. |
| Keywords |
Hardwood dusts; Softwood dusts; Formaldehyde; Resin binders |