Risks of exposure to benzene

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What levels of exposure to benzene is immediately hazerdous?

Risks of exposure to benzene

Exposure to benzene at levels of 500 ppm is immediately dangerous to life and health. If there is the possibility of exposure to benzene at these levels, NIOSH standards require the use of an approved self-contained breathing apparatus with a full facepiece operated in a positive-pressure mode.

   

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