Date of filling in this questionnaire or last update: 16/11/2020
1. JOB-EXPOSURE MATRICES
JEM name
BEN-JEM
Institute
Utrecht University
Country
Netherlands
Contact person
Calvin Ge
Email
c.b.ge@uu.nl
References (citation)
  • Spycher, Ben Daniel, Judith Eva Lupatsch, Anke Huss, Johannes Rischewski, Christina Schindera, Adrian Spoerri, Roel Vermeulen, and Claudia Elisabeth Kuehni. 2017. “Parental Occupational Exposure to Benzene and the Risk of Childhood Cancer: A Census-Based Cohort Study.” Environment International 108 (Supplement C): 84–91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2017.07.022.
Year JEM was developed
2016
Agents
  • Solvents
Aromatic hydrocarbon solvents
  • Benzene
Occupation Axis
Yes
Coding system
  • ISCO 1988
Coding system (Number of digits used)
4
Industry Axis
No
Specify global region
Developed European and North American countries
Intensity
Yes
Intensity categories/units
  • Quantitative (specify unit)
Specify: Quantitative (specify unit)
ppm
Probability
Yes
Probability categories/levels
0.01-0.5
Duration
No
Frequency
No
Peaks
No
Data source(s)
  • Expert assessment
  • Direct measurements
Studies to which the JEM has been applied: Texts
  • Skorge, Trude D., Tomas Ml Eagan, Geir Egil Eide, Amund Gulsvik, and Per S. Bakke. 2009. “Occupational Exposure and Incidence of Respiratory Disorders in a General Population.” Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health 35 (6): 454–61. https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1352.
Availability
  • Upon request