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permissible exposure limit
(redirected from OSHA PEL)

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permissible exposure limit [pər¦mis·ə·bəl ik′spō·zhər ‚lim·ət]
(industrial engineering)
The level of air contaminants that represents an acceptable exposure level as specified in standards set by a national government agency; generally expressed as 8-hour time-weighted average concentrations. Abbreviated PEL.
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Having acknowledged and corrected the error pointed out by Kolanz, we take strong exception to his statement that "the study cannot sustain conclusions about the degree of risk associated with lower levels of exposure," by which he means less than the OSHA PEL of 2 pg/[m.
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The current OSHA PEL of 50 ppm CO as a TWA was not used.
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