Petroleum gas (liquefied)
RTECS #
SE7545000
CAS #
Updated
March 2011
Molecular Weight
N/R
Molecular Formula
N/R
Synonyms
L.P.G.
L.P.G. (ACGIH,OSHA)
Liquefied petroleum gas (DOT:OSHA)
L.P.G. (ACGIH,OSHA)
Liquefied petroleum gas (DOT:OSHA)
Reviews
| Organization | Standard | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| TOXICOLOGY REVIEW | HUTOX* -,577,1996 |
Standards and Regulations
| Organization | Standard | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) STANDARD-air | time-weighted average 1000 ppm (1800 mg/m3) | DTLVS* 3,146,1971 |
| Occupational Exposure Limit IN ARGENTINA, BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN check ACGIH TLV; | ||
| Occupational Exposure Limit IN SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGIH TLV | ||
| Occupational Exposure Limit-AUSTRALIA | time-weighted average 1000 ppm (1800 mg/m3), JUL2008 | |
| Occupational Exposure Limit-BELGIUM | time-weighted average 1000 ppm (1826 mg/m3), MAR2002 | |
| Occupational Exposure Limit-KOREA | time-weighted average 1000 ppm (1800 mg/m3), 2006 | |
| Occupational Exposure Limit-MEXICO | time-weighted average 1000 ppm (1800 mg/m3);short term exposure limit 1250 ppm, 2004 | |
| Occupational Exposure Limit-NEW ZEALAND | time-weighted average 1000 ppm (1800 mg/m3), JAN2002 | |
| Occupational Exposure Limit-THE NETHERLANDS | MAC-TGG 1800 mg/m3, 2003 | |
| Occupational Exposure Limit-THE PHILIPPINES | time-weighted average 1000 ppm (1800 mg/m3), JAN1993 | |
| Occupational Exposure Limit-TURKEY | time-weighted average 1000 ppm (1800 mg/m3), JAN1993 | |
| Occupational Exposure Limit-UNITED KINGDOM | time-weighted average 1000 ppm (1750 mg/m3);short term exposure limit 1250 ppm (2180 mg/m3), OCT2007 | |
| Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Construction) | 8H time-weighted average 1000 ppm (1800 mg/m3) | CFRGBR 29,1926.55,1994 |
| Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Federal Contractors) | 8H time-weighted average 1000 ppm (1800 mg/m3) | CFRGBR 41,50-204.50,1994 |
| Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (General Industry) | 8H time-weighted average 1000 ppm (1800 mg/m3) | CFRGBR 29,1910.1000,1994 |
| Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Shipyards) | 8H time-weighted average 1000 ppm (1800 mg/m3) | CFRGBR 29,1915.1000,1993 |
NIOSH Documentation and Surveillance
| Organization | Standard | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Recommended Exposure Level TO LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS-air | 10H time-weighted average 1000 ppm | NIOSH* DHHS #92-100,1992 |
| National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Recommended Exposure Level TO REFINED PETR SOLV-air | time-weighted average 350 mg/m3;ceiling concentration 1800 mg/m3/15M | NIOSH* DHHS #92-100,1992 |
| National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983 | Hazard Code X2347; Number of Industries 1; Total Number of Facilities 102; Number of Occupations 1; Total Number of Employees Exposed 3241; Total Number of Female Employees Exposed 1531 |
Status in Federal Agencies
| Organization | Reference |
|---|---|
| EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY |
Page last reviewed: November 16, 2018
Content
source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health