Sentences with phrase «us safety limit»

Donkeys that regularly carry heavy loads have a life span of 12 - 15 years, while donkeys that aren't pushed above their safety limits have a 30 - 50 year life span.

This sounds more significant than it is, because the levels of cadmium and pesticide residue in the non-organically grown produce were still below the safety limits.

In the last few decades it has been established beyond any reasonable doubt that bioeffects and some adverse health effects occur at far lower levels of RF... exposure where no heating... occurs at all; some effects are shown to occur at several hundred thousand times below the existing public safety limits where heating is an impossibility.»

Based on the amounts being found in people and what is known about the metabolism of bisphenol A from animal experiments, it also appears that human exposures are above the current U.S. safety limit, according to the assessment.

Of the 43 air quality monitoring zones that make up the UK, 40 of them have already breached the safety limit for nitrogen dioxide.

In May, Newburgh's main water source, Lake Washington, tested at more than 140 parts per trillion for Perfluorooctane sulfonate, or PFOS, which is about twice the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's recommended safety limit of 70 parts per trillion.

The state conducted testing at the dump in March, and did find levels that exceeded federal safety limits, the state Department of Environmental Conservation confirmed this week.

The city water supply, which recorded a level almost three times the new federal safety limit of 70 parts per trillion, first tested positive in 2014.

The amount released here is far below federal safety limits and is not appearing in drinking water.

The European Food Safety Authority specifies a safety limit for nitrite ingestion of 3.7 milligrams per day per kilogram of body weight.

The crops were harvested on 16 May, and contained low levels of radiation — around 9 becquerels per kilogram (Bq kg - 1; wet weight), much lower than the 500 Bq kg - 1 safety limit for human consumption.

Although Endeavour has flown in a shuttle before in January 1992, it was not used because the temperature of the cargo bay exceeded the safety limit, causing the telescope to shut down automatically.

Britain's Drinking Water Inspectorate last week revealed in its annual report that as many as one in five homes in Britain may exceed the proposed new European safety limit of 10 micrograms of lead in a litre of tapwater.

The detected concentrations are much lower than the Canadian safety limit for cesium levels in drinking water, said John Smith, a research scientist at Canada's Bedford Institute of Oceanography in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

The international safety limit for radiation workers is 50 millisieverts per year.

Despite the fact contaminated water was dumped into the sea after the disaster, studies by Japanese and foreign labs have shown radioactive cesium in fish caught in the region has fallen and is now within Japan's food safety limits.

Workers exposed to such levels for less than a workday would exceed their emergency safety limit for an entire year, 250 mSv.

That is why a major study by the US Oak Ridge National Laboratory in 1989 recommended reducing the safety limit for uranium in kidneys from 3 micrograms per gram to 0.3 micrograms per gram.

Experts say the result will be increased pressure on public health agencies to set safety limits for rice consumption.

In a first round of tests, arsenic levels in all the products Jackson's group studied fell within the 10 parts per billion safety limit the EPA sets for water.

Although the team's initial tests found barely a trace of arsenic in baby formula and pureed baby food, later tests showed that two organic toddler formulas contained up to 60 ppb of arsenic (adjusted for dilution)-- six times the EPA safety limit for water.

Ferroelectric polymers also can cool, but the electric field needed to induce cooling is above the safety limit for humans.

The rats in the study were exposed to a range of radiation intensities, but most of these were higher than those permitted by the current safety limits that are imposed on mobile phone manufacturers.

Growing concern that small amounts of arsenic in the environment can cause skin cancer is forcing many governments to review the safety limits for the element, especially in water supplies.

A study published last year in Environmental Health Perspectives found that children in Guiyu had lead levels 50 percent higher than those in surrounding villages and 50 percent higher than safety limits set by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

«We are dealing with a public safety issue, where low fares and salary incentives compel drivers to continue driving past their safety limits.

Such safety limits are based on long - term consumption of these foods, says William McCarthy, deputy director of the radiation protection program within the Environment, Health and Safety Office at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge.

You want to ensure the longest battery life, and if you achieve that, then you're clearly in the safety limits of the operating environment,» he added.

The first independent studies of Japan's worst nuclear accident, which has already caused the death of two workers from multiple organ failure, also suggest that radiation doses outside the 350 - metre evacuation zone breached the safety limit.

Local people were exposed to radiation levels up to 30 times safety limits because they were not evacuated until five hours after the accident occurred, say Japanese scientists.

The results have led to a ban on the use of some parabens in foods and cosmetics in the EU, while a safety limit has been set for the addition of the compound in various products.

The NRC has amended FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company (FENOC)'s operating licence for Perry to include revisions to the safety limit minimum critical power ratio - a measure of heat limits within the reactor core - enabling the unit to use Global Nuclear Fuel's GNF2 fuel design.

To achieve a similar PNB lifetime in single pulse mode in the same cells, we had to increase the fluence of the 532 nm pulse to 27 mJ / cm2, a level higher than the summarized fluence of 532 nm and 675 nm pulses (18 mJ / cm2) and also higher than the FDA - approved safety limit.

Know your actual legal and safety limits.

They did however, understand that it shouldn't contaminate their own water, and in 1991 the company put an internal safety limit for PFOA in their drinking water to one part per billion.

Government and state regulations in the U.S. don't require any testing and haven't set safety limits for drugs in water.

Well if you look at some packages of nutritional yeast, in California some are slapped with Prop 65 warning stickers suggesting there's something in it exceeding cancer or birth defect safety limits.

In California some packages of nutritional yeast are slapped with prop 65 warning stickers, suggesting there's something in it exceeding cancer or birth defect safety limits.

The EPA has put in place a 3mG (milligauss) safety limit for EMF levels for human exposure.

Sweden has also set a recommended safety limit of 3 mG.

You need to train like a bodybuilder, hitting all bodyparts equally, and know what your safety limit is.

The safety limit set by the HSE (Ireland's health service) is 1 ppm.

They countered that the overly restrictive 200 mg upper safety limit for cholesterol intake, that wouldn't even allow a single egg, is only for people at risk for heart disease — to which the lead researcher replied, «[Most everyone is] at risk of vascular disease — the only ones who could eat [an] egg yolk regularly with impunity would be those who expect to die prematurely from nonvascular causes...» In other words, his famous «The only [people] who should eat eggs regularly are those [dying of] a terminal illness» — because at that point, who cares?

Recent scientific findings show that most Americans are routinely exposed to between three and 11 times the Environmental Protection Agency's recommended safety limit.

Once you have got your basics right you can sit back and enjoy the ride within safety limits.

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The Group B rally class, unhindered by pesky things like «restrictions» or «regulation,» aside from some basic engine size and safety limits, developed into an arms race between manufacturers.

The highest value ever recorded throughout this sampling effort was a sample taken about 1,600 miles west of San Francisco, at 11 Bq / m3, which the researchers described as «more than 500 times lower than safety limits established by the US government for drinking water and well below limits of concern for direct exposure while swimming, boating, or other recreational activities.»

As long as divers are within PADI's standard safety limits you can dive as long as you want.

Dredging was halted on Friday, August 7 after General Electric (GE) notified the EPA that regularly monitored water testing results exceeded a safety limit set at 500 parts per trillion.