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Year JEM was developed
2012
Agents
Dusts and Fibres
Other (specify)
Fibres
Asbestos (any form of asbestos chrysotile, crocidolite, tremolite, anthophyllite, etc. or asbestos-containing material)
Silicon carbide fibres and whiskers
Inorganic dusts
Inorganic dusts, not specified
Quartz (quartz or crystalline silica containing dusts)
Other (specify)
Inorganic dusts | Specify: Other
Silicon carbide
Occupation Axis
Yes
Coding system
Other
Specify: Other
Industry specific self developed coding system
Industry Axis
No
Intensity
Yes
Intensity categories/units
Qualitative (specify cut-off points, if applicable)
Quantitative (specify unit)
Specify: Qualitative (specify cut-off points)
Asbestos: exposed if working in departments with asbestos being used in the time period asbestos was used
Specify: Quantitative (specify unit)
Total dust, respirable dust, quartz, cristobalite, silicon carbide: mg/m3
