IS 9679 : 1980 Code of practice for work environmental monitoring (air borne contaminants)

1 Scope

1.1 This code covers guidelines which should be followed whilemonitoring data on chemical factors responsible for airbornecontaminants in the work environment. This code also providesguidelines on frequency, mode and methods for collection of samplesof airborne chemical contaminants and for interpretation of resultsof analyses.

1.2 This code does not apply to monitoring of the physical orbiological factors in work environment for the chemical factorsencountered in the general environment. This code also does notdeal with analytical methods or procedures for any contaminant.

2 References

IS 4155 : 1966Glossary of terms relating to chemical and radiationhazards and hazardous chemicals

IS 4167 : 1955Glossary of terms relating to air pollution

IS 9620 : 1980 Guidefor units used in air quality measurements