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Technical Papers

An Assessment of Dust, Endotoxin, and Microorganism Exposure during Waste Collection and Sorting

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Pages 461-468 | Published online: 10 Oct 2011

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Table 1. Categorization of variables related to waste collection and sorting activities

Table 2. Inhalation exposure level to dust, endotoxin, and microorganisms during waste collection and sorting

Table 3. Comparison of inhalation exposure to dust, endotoxin, and microbes during waste collection and sorting according to the categorization of work characteristics

Table 4. Correlation matrix among dust, endotoxin, bacteria, GNB, and fungi level (P value)

Table 5. Factors significantly affecting inhalation exposure to dust, endotoxin, and microorganisms during waste collection and sorting

Table 6. Level of microorganisms collected from faces and from several parts of clothing of waste collectors

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