Date of filling in this questionnaire or last update: 14/10/2020
1. JOB-EXPOSURE MATRICES
JEM name
SWEJEM Chemicals and Particles
Institute
Karolinska Institutet
Country
Sweden
Contact person
Pernilla Wiebert
Email
pernilla.wiebert@ki.se
Year JEM was developed
2018
Agents
  • Dusts and Fibres
  • Solvents
  • Pesticides
  • Metals and Metal Oxides
  • Other Chemicals
Fibres
  • Asbestos (any form of asbestos chrysotile, crocidolite, tremolite, anthophyllite, etc. or asbestos-containing material)
  • Other (specify)
Fibres | Specify: Other
Manmade mineral fibres
Inorganic dusts
  • Quartz (quartz or crystalline silica containing dusts)
  • Other (specify)
Inorganic dusts | Specify: Other
Stone and concrete
Organic dusts
  • Animal dust (from living animals or hairs of animals, e.g. raw wool, furs of minks, etc.)
  • Flour dust
  • Plant dust (includes plants, fruits, vegetables, plant-borne materials such as natural rubber)
  • Pulp or paper dust
  • Synthetic polymer dust
  • Textile dust
  • Wood dust (hardwood)
  • Wood dust (softwood)
  • Wood dust (not specified)
  • Other (specify)
Organic dusts | Specify: Other
Leather dust
Aliphatic and alicyclic hydrocarbon solvents
  • Gasoline
  • Other (specify)
Aliphatic and alicyclic hydrocarbon solvents | Specify: Other
ALIPHATIC AND ALICYCLIC HYDROCARBON SOLVENTS
Aromatic hydrocarbon solvents
  • Benzene
  • Styrene and styrene oxide
  • Toluene
  • Other (specify)
Aromatic hydrocarbon solvents | Specify: Other
AROMATIC HYDROCARBON SOLVENTS
Chlorinated hydrocarbon solvents
  • Methylene chloride
  • Perchloroethylene
  • Trichloroethylene
  • Other (specify)
Chlorinated hydrocarbon solvents | Specify: Other
CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON SOLVENTS
Organic solvents, other than aliphatic, aromatic and chlorinated
  • Formaldehyde
Fungicides
  • Other (specify)
Fungicides | Specify: Other
FUNGICIDES
Herbicides
  • Other (specify)
Herbicides | Specify: Other
HERBICIDES
Insecticides
  • Other (specify)
Insecticides | Specify: Other
INSECTICIDES
Choose Metals and Metals Oxides
  • Arsenic all types
  • Cadmium and all compounds
  • Chromium (metallic chromium, Cr(iii), Cr(vi) and all compounds)
  • Iron (metallic iron and all compounds)
  • Lead and all compounds
  • Nickel and all compounds
Carbon monoxide
  • Carbon monoxide
Detergents and cleaning products
  • Detergents
Engine exhaust
  • Diesel engine exhaust
  • Gasoline engine exhaust
Isocyanates
  • Isocyanates
Oil mist
  • Synthetic metal processing or drilling oils or fluids
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
  • Benzo(a)pyrene
  • Bitumen fumes
  • Other (specify)
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) | Specify: Other
POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS
Sulphur compounds, volatile
  • Sulphur dioxide and sulphur trioxide
  • Other (specify)
Sulphur compounds, volatile | Specify: Other
VOLATILE SULPHUR COMPOUNDS
Welding fumes
  • Welding fumes, not specified
Occupation Axis
Yes
Coding system
  • Other
Specify: Other
FOB 80 and SSYK 96
Coding system (Number of digits used)
3
Industry Axis
No
Intensity
Yes
Intensity categories/units
  • Quantitative (specify unit)
Specify: Quantitative (specify unit)
mg/m3
Probability
Yes
Probability categories/levels
%
Duration
Yes
Duration categories/levels
8 hour
Frequency
No
Peaks
No
Data source(s)
  • Other
Data source(s) | Other
  • FINJEM adapted to Swedish conditions with expert assessment and measurement data when available
Relation with other JEMs
Based on FINJEM with adjustments
Availability
  • Upon request