| 2. EXPOSURE MEASUREMENT DATABASES |
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Database name
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EXPO - the national database for airborne occupational exposure
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Institute
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The National Institute of Occupational Health in Norway (STAMI)
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Country
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Norway
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Contact person
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Ragnhild B Strand Østrem
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Email
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ragnhild.ostrem@stami.no
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References (weblinks)
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https://stami.no/vare-tjenester/expo/
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Type of database
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Type of data
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Level of data
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Occupational code
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Yes
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Coding system
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Industry code
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Yes
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Industry coding system
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Industry coding system | Specify: Other
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SIC 2007 (occupation only from 2010)
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Website
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https://www.ssb.no/en/klass/klassifikasjoner/6/om
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Main categories
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- Dusts and Fibres
- Solvents
- Pesticides
- Metals and Metal Oxides
- Other Chemicals
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Inorganic dusts
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- Inorganic dusts, not specified
- Quartz (quartz or crystalline silica containing dusts)
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Organic dusts
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- Flour dust
- Organic dusts (not specified)
- Wood dust (hardwood)
- Wood dust (softwood)
- Wood dust (not specified)
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Aliphatic and alicyclic hydrocarbon solvents
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- Hexane
- Solvent naphtha
- White spirit
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Aromatic hydrocarbon solvents
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- Benzene
- Styrene and styrene oxide
- Toluene
- Xylene
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Organic solvents, other than aliphatic, aromatic and chlorinated
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- Alcohols
- Esters
- Formaldehyde
- Ketones
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Choose Metals and Metals Oxides
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- Aluminium
- Beryllium and all compounds
- Cadmium and all compounds
- Chromium (metallic chromium, Cr(iii), Cr(vi) and all compounds)
- Lead and all compounds
- Mercury, organic, inorganic
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Engine exhaust
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Isocyanates
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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
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Welding fumes
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- Welding fumes, not specified
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Number (specify)
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74000
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Number (specify)
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20000
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First year
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1971
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Last year
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2020
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Worker ID
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No
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Location ID
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Yes
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Work task
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Yes
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PPE
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Yes
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Ventilation
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No
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Indoors/outdoors
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Yes
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Unit of measurements
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Yes
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Sampling duration
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Yes
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Sampled fraction (e.g. respirable)
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Yes
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Sampling medium (e.g. air, urine, etc)
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Not Applicable
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Sampling device
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Yes
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Analytical method
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Yes
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Measurement strategy
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Yes
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Measurement reason
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Yes
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Limit of detection
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No
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Availability
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Other remarks
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The database has evolved from 1971 until today, hence all the samples does not contain the full set of information. About 80% of the samples added after 2010 have occupational codes.
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