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Computer handling of occupational exposure data.

G E Socha, R R Langner, R D Olson

    American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal
    |July 1, 1979
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    A new computer system streamlines industrial hygiene data management for Dow Chemical, enabling faster epidemiological studies. This system efficiently retrieves chemical exposure data for employees and buildings, improving data accessibility and analysis.

    Area of Science:

    • Industrial Hygiene
    • Occupational Health
    • Data Management Systems

    Background:

    • Manual industrial hygiene data processing is time-consuming.
    • Efficient data handling is crucial for epidemiological studies.
    • Dow Chemical U.S.A. sought to improve its data management processes.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and implement a computer system for industrial hygiene data.
    • To enhance the efficiency of epidemiological study completion.
    • To provide accessible chemical exposure data for employees and facilities.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a computer-based data handling system.
    • Implementation of a structured record content for chemical exposure data.
    • Inclusion of key parameters: chemical ID, employee ID, job classification, department, data type, exposure data, units, date, building number, and reference.

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    Main Results:

    • Significant reduction in time required for epidemiological studies (weeks vs. months).
    • Capability to generate lists of chemicals used in specific buildings (current and historical).
    • Ability to retrieve comprehensive employee exposure data throughout their employment history.
    • Functionality to summarize exposure information for specific chemicals.

    Conclusions:

    • The implemented system dramatically improves the efficiency of industrial hygiene data management.
    • The system facilitates quicker and more thorough epidemiological research.
    • Enhanced data accessibility supports better occupational health and safety monitoring.