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Chemical Sampling Information
Coke Oven Emissions
 Field Definitions
 Analytical Methods
General Description

NAME: Coke Oven Emissions

IMIS: 0725

NIOSH: RTECS GH0346000; 26827

Exposure Limits

OSHA GENERAL INDUSTRY PEL: Cancer Hazard 29 CFR 1910.1029 . TWA 0.15 mg/m3 TWA

NIOSH REL: 0.5-0.7 mg/m3 Total particulates as screening level, Potential Carcino gen

Health Factors

NTP: Human Carcinogen

IARC: Group 1, carcinogenic to humans (Coke Production)

HEALTH EFFECTS: Cancer---Lungs, Bladder, Kidney (HE1); Skin sensitization (HE3)

Monitoring

PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):



MEDIA: Glass Fiber Filter (37 mm)
MAX V: 960 Liters   MAX F: 2.0 L/min
ANL 1: Gravimetric & High Performance Liquid Chromatography; HPLC/UV/FLU
REF: 2 (OSHA 58)
SAE: 0.14
CLASS: Fully Validated
NOTE: Submit as a separate sample. If the filter is not overloaded, samples may be collected up to an 8-hour period. After sampling, filter must be transferred to vial with a Teflon-lined cap. Sample must be protected from direct sunlight.

COND: Column: C18 Mobile Phase: 85:15 Acetonitrile:Water Detector Wavelength: 254nm Detection Limit:

BULK METHOD:

Limit the amount of bulk submitted to one gram or one mL.


Revision Date: 04/27/1993
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