Sentences with phrase «safety limits»

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

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.

Using the extreme low - end of adult bodyweight makes it easy to cook up a gripping tale and claim that the amounts exceed safety limits.

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

Among the most damaging things in the news media that increase the «dread to risk» ratio is not putting the «official safety limits» into perspective.

And, in the case of hot temperature, the performance management ensures that the device stays within safety limits.

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.

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 U.S. safety limit for cesium levels in drinking water is about 28 Becquerels, the number of radioactive decay events per second, per gallon (or 7,400 Becquerels per cubic meter).

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Watlow ® announced that its new safety limit, the SERIES LS, meets stringent safety standards including UL ® 1998 and EN 60730, and will shut a system down to prevent damage to equipment or injury to personnel.

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.»

On Thursday, Cuomo pointed to the federal EPA changing safety limits for the chemical.

Another federal agency, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, issued a health alert about formaldehyde in hair straighteners, and fined some salons where the air violated workplace safety limits.

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.

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.

They found that the level of uranium in his sample was over 4000 times higher than the US safety limit of 0.1 micrograms per litre.

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.

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.

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.

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

Regardless of the fact that there are no state mandated ATV laws, those who observe some common sense safety limits have a much better chance of preventing an accident or escaping with minimal injury.

Re / Code notes that of Apple's 22 final - assembly factories, traces of benzene or n - hexane, in line with Apple's previous safety limits, were found in four of them.

No matter which USB - C charger you buy, you'll have to put up with iPhones» hard - coded safety limits.

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

By the time of the December phone call, state officials had known for months that the public water supply in the village of 2,000 people tested at 600 parts per trillion, far above federal safety limits.

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.

But if their working hours doubled they would exceed the international safety limit for workers of 20 millisieverts a year.

There was far less discussion about how to address the situation in Newburgh, where the public water supply tested for more than twice the federal safety limit of PFOS.

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

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.

The researchers found that three of the 65 sounds emitted by these 14 sound machines, when turned all the way up and placed within a foot of infants» ears, would bombard infants with a noise level exceeding 85 A-weighted decibels, a safety limit set by the U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health for workers exposed for eight - hour stretches.

Safety limits: Crib manufacturers recommend discontinuing use (or converting to the product's next stage, for convertible cribs) when your child reaches a particular height, weight, or developmental stage.

The 15 parts per billion is a regulatory limit, not a safety limit.

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

These are not a safety limit, but are the maximum concentration of pesticides legally permitted on a particular food, indicating that a pesticide has been used correctly.

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 Cuomo administration has vehemently denied any failures in its response to the Hoosick Falls crisis, and Cuomo has repeatedly praised his administration's «aggressive» response to solving the dire situation and has faulted the EPA for establishing a safety limit for PFOA consumption.

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.