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Chemical substances and biological agents

2011

2011-0008

Development of a nanomaterial safety program based on agreement between the industry and the evaluation of health risks: An integrated approach for the safe development of nanomaterials   >> Read

Claude Emond / Université de Montréal

2011-0007

Development of a tool for the assessment or adaptive evaluation of the human health risks posed by synthetic nanoparticles   >> Read

Sylvie Nadeau / École de technologie supérieure
Claude Viau / Université de Montréal
Michel Camus / Santé Canada
Stéphane Hallé / École de technologie supérieure
Barthélemy Ateme-Nguema / Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue

2010-0052

Using Bacterial and Enzymatic Preparations as Substitutes for Solvents in Cleaning and Degreasing   >> Read

Michel Gérin / Université de Montréal
Jacques Lavoie / IRSST

2010-0044

Determinants of construction workers’ exposure to silica: Use of a database taken from the literature   >> Read

Jérôme Lavoué / Centre de recherche du CHUM
Michel Gérin / Université de Montréal
Chantal Dion / IRSST

2010-0021

Nanoparticles and inflammation - phase I: Procedure for evaluating the potential pro-inflammatory effects of nanoparticles   >> Read

Denis Girard / INRS-Institut Armand-Frappier

2010-0008

Knowledge review – Thermal and chemical stress   >> Read

Ginette Truchon / IRSST
Joseph Zayed / Université de Montréal

0099-8590

Mapping nanotechnology in Quebec   >> Read

Charles-Anica Endo / AGY Consulting
Claude Emond / Université de Montréal
Claude Ostiguy / IRSST

2010

2010-0017

Website on Solvent Substitution in the Workplace   >> Read

Michel Gérin, Denis Bégin / Université de Montréal
Linda Savoie, Marie-France d'Amours / IRSST
Adnane Benjelloun / Mediaplusplus

2010-0005

General profile of Québec workers’ exposure to carcinogens   >> Read

France Labrèche, Claude Ostiguy, Nicole Goyer, Marc Baril, Patrice Duguay, Alexandre Boucher / IRSST

0099-9260

Élaboration d’une base de données sur l’exposition des travailleurs de la construction à la silice cristalline   >> Read

Chantal Dion / IRSST
Michel Gérin / Université de Montréal
Guy Perrault / Guy Perrault, Consultation en R&D et expertise en SST
Charles Beaudry / Université de Montréal

0099-9060

Occupational exposure to respiratory viruses in a hospital environment: a pilot project   >> Read

Caroline Duchaine / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ

0099-8930

Updating of the MIXIE computer-based tool, toxicological interactions   >> Read

Adolf Vyskocil / Université de Montréal
Daniel Drolet / IRSST
Claude Viau / Université de Montréal
Marc Baril / IRSST
Gilles Lapointe / Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail

0099-8850

Management of the risks associated with hazardous materials storage and transportation   >> Read

Nathalie De Marcellis-Warin / Centre Interuniversitaire de recherche en analyse des organisations
Martin Trépanier / École Polytechnique
Thierry Warin / Middlebury College
Ingrid Peignier / Centre Interuniversitaire de recherche en analyse des organisations
Neil Hamzaoui, Annie Belizaire / École Polytechnique
Benoît Aubert / HEC Montréal

0099-8830

Review and Analysis of the Literature on Changes in Physiological Parameters among Older Workers, and their Impact on Exposure Limits with a View to Preventive Action   >> Read

Claude Emond, Adolf Vyskocil / Université de Montréal

2009

0099-8870

Guide for the cleaning and decontamination of workplaces containing beryllium   >> Read

Stéphanie Viau / Stéphanie Viau
Chantal Dion, Marjolaine Thibeault, Laurent Gratton / IRSST

0099-8810

Development of expertise in metrology and in the generation of nanoparticles and ultrafine particles   >> Read

Yves Cloutier, Ali Bahloul, Claude Ostiguy, Brigitte Roberge, Jaime Lara / IRSST

0099-8740

Occupational exposures and reproductive functions of males: state of knowledge   >> Read

Larissa Takser, Guylain Boissonneault / Université de Sherbrooke

0099-8730

Development of a generating chamber, a method for the metrology and measurement of the nanoparticle collection efficiency of filters   >> Read

Ali Bahloul, Jaime Lara, Claude Ostiguy, Brigitte Roberge, Yves Cloutier, Pierre Drouin, Bernard Caron / IRSST

0099-8720

Public Health and the Agricultural Rural Ecosystem Graduate Training Program (PHARE 2)   >> Read

John R. Gordon / University of Saskatchewan

0099-8640

Evaluation of the role of archaebacteria in lung inflammation in agricultural workers   >> Read

Caroline Duchaine, Yvon Cormier / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ
Robert Forster / Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Marc Veillette / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ

0099-8540

Development of a method for analyzing quartz in different matrices by X-ray diffraction   >> Read

Martin Beauparlant / IRSST
Huu Van Tra, Joannie Martin / Université du Québec à Montréal

0099-8530

Development of a method for analyzing nitrosamines in the air by liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry   >> Read

Simon Aubin / IRSST
Huu Van Tra, Amina Nechadi / Université du Québec à Montréal
Jacques Lesage, Marielle Carrier / IRSST

0099-8290

Preliminary study on the promotion of data on the occupational exposure to chemical substances measured by the Québec public occupational health network teams   >> Read

Jérôme Lavoué / Centre de recherche du CHUM
Michel Gérin / Université de Montréal
Georges Adib, Robert Arcand / Institut national de santé publique du Québec
Denis Bégin / Université de Montréal
Claude Ostiguy, Jacques Lesage / IRSST

0099-8270

Characterization of dust exposure in the food industry   >> Read

Brigitte Roberge, Simon Aubin, Yves Cloutier / IRSST

0099-7920

Development of a procedure for measuring the effectiveness of filters for collecting nanoparticles   >> Read

Fariborz Haghighat / Université Concordia
Ali Bahloul, Jaime Lara / IRSST

0099-7890

Characterization and control of occupational exposure to nanoparticles   >> Read

André Dufresne / Université de Montréal
Scott Weichenthal / Santé Canada
Robert Tardif / Université de Montréal

0099-7860

Procedure for measuring and controlling manufactured nanoparticles   >> Read

Victor Songmene, Jacques Masounave, Martin Viens, Stéphane Hallé, François Morency / École de technologie supérieure

0099-7690

Is the absence of bronchial eosinophil a factor for a poor prognosis for occupational asthma?   >> Read

Catherine Lemière, Lucie Blais, Lisa Téolis, Amélie Forget / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur

0099-7590

The impact of adjacent buildings on the dispersion of emissions from buildings: A numerical (CFD) and experimental approach in a wind tunnel   >> Read

Ali Bahloul / IRSST
Ted Stathopoulos / Université Concordia

0099-7450

Effect of chemical substances on hearing: interactions with noise   >> Read

Adolf Vyskocil / Université de Montréal
Ginette Truchon / IRSST
Tony Leroux, Claude Viau / Université de Montréal

0099-7290

Methods alternative and/or complementary to BeLPT   >> Read

Michel Fournier, Jacques Bernier, Claude Daniel, Pauline Brousseau, Marlène Fortier / INRS-Institut Armand-Frappier

0099-6430

Development of a method for detecting Legionella pneumophilia in liquid processes by means of the polymerization chain reaction   >> Read

Geneviève Marchand, Nancy Lacombe / IRSST

2008

0099-7530

Review and analysis of the literature on construction workers’ exposure to crystalline silica   >> Read

Chantal Dion / IRSST
Michel Gérin, Charles Beaudry / Université de Montréal
Guy Perrault / Guy Perrault, Consultation en R&D et expertise en SST

0099-7460

Review and analysis of the literature on construction workers' exposure to crystalline silica: preparatory activity   >> Read

Chantal Dion / IRSST
Michel Gérin, Mounia Rhazi, Charles Beaudry / Université de Montréal

0099-7420

The substitution of solvents with the fatty acid esters of vegetable oils   >> Read

Michel Gérin, Denis Bégin, Fatim Diallo / Université de Montréal

0099-7370

Impact of toxicological interactions on the management of multiple contaminant exposure situations – acute exposure   >> Read

Adolf Vyskocil / Université de Montréal
Marc Baril / IRSST
Claude Viau / Université de Montréal
Gilles Lapointe / Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail
Robert Tardif / Université de Montréal
Daniel Drolet / IRSST

0099-7360

Use of some results of chemical analyses and biological monitoring carried out at the IRSST from January 1986 to December 2007   >> Read

Claude Ostiguy, Marc Baril, Catherine Nadeau / IRSST

0099-7270

Biological variability and strategy guide for biological exposure monitoring   >> Read

Ginette Truchon / IRSST
Robert Tardif / Université de Montréal
Daniel Drolet, Claude Emond, Julie Boucher / IRSST

0099-7260

Contribution of nanoscopy to the sampling and physicochemical characterization of nanoparticles   >> Read

Joseph Zayed / Université de Montréal
Gilles L'Espérance / École Polytechnique
Ginette Truchon, Yves Cloutier / IRSST
Greg Kennedy / École Polytechnique

0099-6940

Survey and analysis of the strategies for evaluating exposure to workplace contaminants   >> Read

Daniel Drolet, Nicole Goyer, Brigitte Roberge / IRSST
Jérôme Lavoué / Institut universitaire romand de Santé au travail
André Dufresne / Université McGill
Guylaine Beauchamp / IRSST

0099-6370

Validation of the criteria for initiating the cleaning of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems under real conditions   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie, Ali Bahloul, Yves Cloutier / IRSST
Jérôme Lavoué / Institut universitaire romand de Santé au travail
Geneviève Marchand / IRSST

0099-6230

Use of the basophil activation test for the early identification of allergic sensitization in workers exposed to agents that can cause occupational asthma   >> Read

Karim Maghni, Jean-Luc Malo, Catherine Lemière, André Cartier, Manon Labrecque, Heberto Ghezzo / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Guillaume Monneret / Université de Lyon-Sud
William Brown / Carnegie Mellon University

0099-5610

Development of a method for analyzing nitrosamines in workplace air   >> Read

Simon Aubin, Marie-Claude Barrette, Lucie Locas, Suzanne Paradis / IRSST

2007

0099-6930

Sampling guide for air contaminants (French version) – revision of parts 2 and 3   >> Read

Daniel Drolet, Guylaine Beauchamp, François Lemay, Thierry Petitjean-Roget, Simon Aubin, Pierre Larivière, Martin Beauparlant, Marie-Claude Barrette, Geneviève Marchand, Brigitte Roberge, Nicole Goyer, Yves Cloutier / IRSST

0099-6920

Guide and computer-based tools for the adjustment of PEVs for unusual work schedules, 3rd edition, revision based on ROHS 2007   >> Read

Daniel Drolet / IRSST
Adolf Vyskocil / Université de Montréal
Thierry Petitjean-Roget / IRSST

0099-6670

Prevention of occupational asthma in apprentices in high-risk sectors   >> Read

Denyse Gautrin / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Brigitte Roberge / IRSST
Éric Audet / Centre asthme et travail
Nicole Goyer, Laurent Gratton, François Lemay / IRSST

0099-6650

Development of a WBGT utility   >> Read

Daniel Drolet / IRSST
Pierre C. Dessureault / Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Laurent Gratton / IRSST

0099-6450

Nanoparticles – current situation and avenues for research   >> Read

Ginette Truchon, Yves Cloutier / IRSST
Louis Dufresne / École de technologie supérieure
Denyse Gautrin / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Claude Emond / IRSST
Karim Maghni / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Ali Bahloul / IRSST
Stéphane Hallé / École de technologie supérieure
Jaime Lara / IRSST
Robert Tardif / Université de Montréal
Patricia Dolez / École de technologie supérieure
Alexandra Noël, Thomas Laoué / Université de Montréal

0099-6190

Documentation of the work environment of reassigned asthmatic workers   >> Read

Brigitte Roberge, Nicole Goyer, Rodrigue Gravel / IRSST

0099-5960

Implementation and validation of a sampling and analytical method for beryllium determination in the workplace   >> Read

Huu Van Tra / Université du Québec à Montréal
Chantal Dion, Pierre Larivière / IRSST
Marie-Claude Giguère, Phuong Nguyen / Université du Québec à Montréal
Annie Ouellet / IRSST

0099-5570

The prevention of poisoning in forage silos   >> Read

Ali Bahloul, Brigitte Roberge / IRSST
Marcelo Reggio / École Polytechnique
Rodrigue Gravel, Bernard Caron / IRSST

0099-3020

Beryllium good practices guide   >> Read

Chantal Dion / IRSST
André Dufresne, Béthany Campbell / Université McGill
Stéphanie Viau / IRSST
Teodor Mocanu / Université McGill

0099-0520

Evaluation of worker exposure to isocyanates in the construction sector: Prevention of the risk associated with methylene-4,4’-diphenyl diisocyanate during the spraying of rigid polyurethane-based foam in the construction sector   >> Read

Brigitte Roberge, Daniel Drolet, Laurent Gratton / IRSST
Bernard Teasdale / Association paritaire pour la santé et la sécurité du travail, secteur Construction
Rodrigue Gravel / IRSST

2006

0099-6220

Validation of the use of exhaled NO as a non-invasive method for bronchial inflammation in workers with occupational asthma   >> Read

Catherine Lemière, Jean-Luc Malo, Lisa Téolis / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur

0099-6160

Updating of the literature review on the health risks and means of prevention related to nanomaterials   >> Read

Claude Ostiguy, Yves Cloutier, Luc Ménard / IRSST
Gilles Lapointe / Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail
Brigitte Soucy / IRSST
Catherine Woods / Université de Montréal

0099-6150

Documenting exposure in the vocational training environment of construction apprentice workers   >> Read

Brigitte Roberge / IRSST
Denyse Gautrin / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Nicole Goyer, Rodrigue Gravel, François Lemay / IRSST

0099-6130

Preliminary study of the behaviour of silo gas and ventilation in a scale model of a forage silo   >> Read

Ali Bahloul, Brigitte Roberge / IRSST
Meryem Saadani Hassani / École Polytechnique
Rodrigue Gravel, Pierre Drouin / IRSST

0099-6120

Analytical evaluation of the dispersion of polluting emissions from building stacks   >> Read

Ted Stathopoulos / Université Concordia
Ali Bahloul / IRSST
Bodhisatta Hajra / Université Concordia

0099-5970

Implementation of the digital simulation method in industrial ventilation   >> Read

Ali Bahloul / IRSST
Marcelo Reggio, Mauricio Chavez / École Polytechnique

0099-5950

Development of a best practices guide for the safe handling of nanoparticles   >> Read

Claude Ostiguy / IRSST
Luc Ménard / Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail
Jocelyn Lauzon, Sylvain Cofsky / NanoQuébec

0099-5900

GLOBAL: Overall evaluation of the risks related to the transport and storing of hazardous materials   >> Read

Nathalie De Marcellis-Warin / École Polytechnique
Ingrid Peignier / Centre Interuniversitaire de recherche en analyse des organisations

0099-5840

Contribution to the strategic bioaerosol and respiratory health team of the FRSQ’s respiratory health network   >> Read

Caroline Duchaine, Yvon Cormier / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ
Jean Barbeau / Université de Montréal
Catherine Laprise / Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
Dick Menzies / Université McGill
Jacques Lavoie, Geneviève Marchand / IRSST

0099-5800

Analytical development for determining blood beryllium   >> Read

Pierre Larivière, Ginette Truchon / IRSST

0099-5560

Summary of knowledge on the controversial aspects of tremolite   >> Read

Chantal Dion / IRSST
André Dufresne / Université McGill
Guy Perrault / Guy Perrault, Consultation en R&D et expertise en SST
Jacques Blain / IRSST

0099-5530

Use of the chemical analysis and biological monitoring results produced at the IRSST from January 2001 to December 2005   >> Read

Claude Ostiguy, Jacques Lesage, Thierry Petitjean-Roget, Alain Lajoie, Mathieu Fournier / IRSST

0099-5410

Survey on solvent comparison tools   >> Read

Michel Gérin, Denis Bégin / Université de Montréal
François Lemay / IRSST

0099-4920

Prevalence and impact of psychosocial factors over a 12-month period in patients referred for an occupational asthma assessment   >> Read

Kim L. Lavoie, Manon Labrecque, André Cartier, Denyse Gautrin, Jean-Luc Malo, Catherine Lemière / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Blaine Ditto / Université McGill
Simon L. Bacon / Université Concordia
Guillaume Lacoste / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Maryann Joseph / Université McGill
Hélène Favreau / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur

0099-4910

Development of markers and validation of diagnostic tools for screening for beryllium-induced hypersensitivity and beryllium disease   >> Read

Michel Fournier, Alain Fournier, Jacques Bernier, Daniel Cyr / INRS-Institut Armand-Frappier
Sébastien Sauvé / Université de Montréal
Jacques Gagnon / Centre de recherche sur les biotechnologies marines
Pauline Brousseau / Biophage Inc.

0099-3460

Evaluation of bioaerosol exposure and effects on the respiratory and skin health of workers exposed to metal cutting fluids   >> Read

Caroline Duchaine, Yvon Cormier, Marc Veillette / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ
Jacques Lavoie / IRSST
Yves Poulin / Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec
Denis Sasseville / Hôpital Royal Victoria

2005

0099-5810

Biological hazard respiratory protection guide   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie, Geneviève Marchand, Yves Cloutier, Jaime Lara / IRSST
Gérard Ozanne / Institut national de santé publique du Québec
Élizabeth Lajoie / ADRSSS de Montérégie
Sylvie Bédard / Association paritaire pour la santé et la sécurité du travail du secteur affaires sociales
Luc Ménard, Nicole Goyer / IRSST

0099-5420

Literature review – Chemical substances and effect on hearing   >> Read

Ginette Truchon / IRSST
Adolf Vyskocil, Tony Leroux / Université de Montréal
François Lemay, Jacques Blain / IRSST
Martine Gendron / Université de Montréal

0099-5330

Reduction of microbial contamination of soluble cutting fluids   >> Read

Geneviève Marchand, Jacques Lavoie / IRSST
Éric Bélanger / Association sectorielle paritaire pour la santé et la sécurité du travail du secteur de la fabrication de produits en métal, de la fabrication de produits électriques et des industries de l'habillement
André Goudreau / Produits chimiques Magnus
Christian Lemelin / Entreprises GLD Inc.
Daniel Nadeau / Cie Dana
Carole Pépin, Rodrigue Gravel / IRSST

0099-4980

Development of a nonspecific analytical method for solvents by GC-MS   >> Read

Simon Aubin, Daniel Drolet, Zélie Fortin, Lucie René / IRSST

0099-4970

Validation of an exploratory method for analyzing the mycological population by the use of spore traps   >> Read

Geneviève Marchand / IRSST

0099-4750

Characterization of bioaerosols by molecular microbial ecology   >> Read

Caroline Duchaine / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ

0099-4710

Determination of isocyanates emitted during thermal degradation of polyurethane based paints in bodyshop school workshops   >> Read

André Dufresne, Michel Boutin / Université McGill
Jacques Lesage, Claude Ostiguy / IRSST
Martine Charrette / Association paritaire de santé et de sécurité du travail, secteur services automobiles
Lucie René / IRSST

0099-4700

Health risk and respiratory protection for forest fire fighters   >> Read

Claire Austin / Sarec Inc.

0099-4620

Identification and measurement of acrylates present in workplace air   >> Read

Brigitte Roberge, Yves Cloutier, Paul Massicotte / IRSST
Jean-Luc Malo / Université du Québec à Montréal

0099-4610

Criteria for initiating the cleaning of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems of non-industrial buildings   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie, Yves Cloutier, Ali Bahloul, Rodrigue Gravel / IRSST

0099-4340

Relationship between the asbestos content of materials and the concentration of fibres in the ambient air during dismantling work   >> Read

Chantal Dion / IRSST
André Dufresne / Université McGill
Stéphanie Viau, Daniel Drolet, François Lemay, Julie McCabe / IRSST

0099-4210

Evaluation of the production and migration of carbon monoxide following blasting in an urban environment   >> Read

Richard Martel / Institut national de la recherche scientifique, Eau, Terre et Environnement
Benoît Lévesque / Institut national de santé publique du Québec
Guy Sansfaçon / Centre de toxicologie du Québec, INSPQ

0099-4030

Prevention guide and technical data sheets on formaldehyde   >> Read

Nicole Goyer / IRSST
Michel Gérin, Gaétan Carrier / Université de Montréal
Brigitte Roberge, Rodrigue Gravel / IRSST

0099-2860

Quantification of biological variability – impact of variation in ambient contaminant levels   >> Read

Ginette Truchon / IRSST
Pierre-Olivier Droz / Université de Lausanne
Robert Tardif / Université de Montréal
Thierry Petitjean-Roget / IRSST

2004

0099-4260

Modeling of carbon monoxide exposure   >> Read

Robert Tardif / Université de Montréal

0099-4240

Study of the products emitted in the heating of diphenylmethane diisocyanate (MDI)   >> Read

Yves Cloutier, Sébastien Gagné, Jacques Lesage / IRSST

0099-4190

Literature review of the health risks related to nanomaterials and development of a strategic monitoring mechanism   >> Read

Claude Ostiguy / IRSST
Mylène Trottier / Proximeduc
Yves Cloutier / IRSST
Michel Boutin / Université de Montréal
Luc Ménard / IRSST
Gilles Lapointe, Monty Antoun / Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail

0099-4150

Interlaboratory concordance of beryllium lymphocyte proliferation tests (BeLPT)   >> Read

Chantal Dion / IRSST
Michel Rossignol / Régie régionale de la santé et des services sociaux de Montréal-Centre
Pauline Brousseau / Biophage Inc.
Bruce Mazer, Séverine Audusseau / Université McGill

0099-4120

Evaluation of the air quality in pig housing facilities equipped with a liquid-solid waste separation system   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie, Carole Pépin, Mireille Lacharité / IRSST

0099-4110

Update of the "Toxicological interactions" utility   >> Read

Daniel Drolet, François Lemay / IRSST
Adolf Vyskocil / Université de Montréal

0099-4010

Critical review of the literature: Cancer and fire fighters   >> Read

Douglas B. McGregor / Douglas McGregor

0099-3890

Effects of bioaerosols from pig housing facilities on the respiratory health of workers and on the microbiological quality of the air of neighboring regions   >> Read

Caroline Duchaine / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ

0099-3830

Optimal layout of trucks with articulated arms for household waste collection   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie / IRSST
Serge Guertin / Ergo Norme inc.
Manon Trudel / Association paritaire de santé et de sécurité du travail, secteur transport et entreposage
Michel Filion / Equipement Labrie Ltée

0099-3820

Study of the air quality in veal calf barns in Québec   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie / IRSST
Stéphane Lemay, Caroline Côté, Stéphane Godbout / Institut de recherche et de développement en agroenvironnement
A.-M. Christen / Fédération des producteurs de bovins du Québec
Yves Beaudet, Mireille Lacharité / IRSST

0099-3630

Bronchial irritation syndrome: from epidemiological monitoring to the mechanisms   >> Read

Jean-Luc Malo, Denyse Gautrin, Karim Maghni / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Jim Martin / Laboratoires Meakins-Christie
Catherine Lemière / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur

0099-3590

Comparative study of two indices of exposure to diesel particulate matter   >> Read

Brigitte Roberge, Nicole Goyer / IRSST
Michel Grenier / Centre canadien de la technologie des minéraux et de l'énergie
Rodrigue Gravel / IRSST
Kevin Butler / Centre canadien de la technologie des minéraux et de l'énergie

0099-3580

Design and evaluation of an exhaust gas control device during the maintenance of propane-fueled forklifts   >> Read

Louis Lazure / IRSST
Luc Ménard / Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail
Brigitte Roberge / IRSST

0099-3570

Exploratory study of risks in hazardous residual material transfer centres   >> Read

Brigitte Roberge, Marc Baril / IRSST

0099-3450

Reduction in formaldehyde emissions in particleboard plants by modifying resins   >> Read

Abdelkader Chaala, Julie Lessard / SEREX
Simon Aubin / IRSST
Jean-Luc Plante / Uniboard Canada

0099-3200

Evaluation of beryllium toxicity as a function of its chemical form and particle size   >> Read

Joseph Zayed / Université de Montréal
Bruce Mazer / Université McGill
Gaston Chevalier / Université du Québec à Montréal
Ginette Truchon / IRSST
Gilles L'Espérance / École Polytechnique
Suzanne Philippe / Université de Montréal
Pierre Larivière, Yves Cloutier / IRSST
Lise Gareau / Université de Montréal

0099-3030

Evaluation of environmental monitoring parameters for workers exposed to beryllium   >> Read

Chantal Dion, Yves Cloutier / IRSST
André Dufresne / Université McGill
Stéphanie Viau / IRSST

0099-2740

Development and validation of an overall sampling and analytical method for the workplace evaluation of amines   >> Read

Jacques Lesage / IRSST
Huu Van Tra / Université du Québec à Montréal
Claude Ostiguy, Yves Cloutier, Mathieu Fournier, Lucile Richard / IRSST

2003

0099-3940

Measuring the CO emissions from hot air generators used on construction sites   >> Read

Stéphane Brunet / Centre des Technologies du Gaz Naturel

0099-3880

Understanding and managing the effects of physical and social environments on health: creation of an occupational health and safety research centre in agriculture   >> Read

James Dosman, Lorne Babiuk / University of Saskatchewan
Yvon Cormier / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ
Robert Brison, William Pickett / Queen's University

0099-3870

Understanding and managing the effects of physical and social environments on health: creation of an occupational asthma research centre   >> Read

Jean-Luc Malo, Denyse Gautrin / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
James G. Martin / Université McGill
André Cartier, Catherine Lemière / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur

0099-3370

Review of the literature on the use of asbestos fibres in bituminous mixes   >> Read

Guy Perrault / Guy Perrault, Consultation en R&D et expertise en SST
Chantal Dion / IRSST

0099-3360

Technical data sheet on aqueous cleaners   >> Read

Michel Gérin / Université de Montréal

0099-3340

Critical literature review: Cancer and fire fighters (phase 1)   >> Read

Douglas B. McGregor / Douglas McGregor

0099-3330

Study of the performances of direct reading instruments   >> Read

Brigitte Roberge, Yves Cloutier, Rodrigue Gravel, Bernard Caron / IRSST

0099-3320

Quantification of biological variability – Updating of data   >> Read

Ginette Truchon / IRSST
Robert Tardif, Geneviève Hamelin / Université de Montréal

0099-3140

Speciation and characterization of beryllium dust   >> Read

Joseph Zayed / Université de Montréal
Gilles L'Espérance / École Polytechnique
Chantal Dion / IRSST
Suzanne Philippe / Université de Montréal

0099-3070

Scope and limitations of biological exposure monitoring for evaluating electroplating industry worker exposure – Knowledge updating   >> Read

Ginette Truchon / IRSST

0099-3010

Revision of guides: Sampling of air contaminants in the workplace and Adjustment of permissible exposure values for unusual work schedules   >> Read

Marc Baril, Yves Cloutier, Chantal Dion, Daniel Drolet, Nicole Goyer, Mireille Lacharité, Pierre Larivière, François Lemay, Jacques Lesage, Guy Perrault, Thierry Petitjean-Roget, Claude Ostiguy, Brigitte Roberge, Carole Leroux / IRSST

0099-3000

Acquisition of models for studying skin absorption of chemical substances: continuous flow diffusion cells   >> Read

Claude Viau / Université de Montréal

0099-2880

Study on solvent substitution with benzyl alcohol, propylene carbonate and ethyl lactate   >> Read

Michel Gérin / Université de Montréal

0099-2210

Effect of concentration peaks on the neurotoxicity of styrene in the reinforced fiberglass plastics industry – Phase II   >> Read

Adolf Vyskocil, Claude Viau, Bernadette Ska, Michel Gérin, Robert Tardif / Université de Montréal
Ginette Truchon / IRSST

2002

0099-2560

Impact of sampling techniques and methodology on sampling results   >> Read

Yves Cloutier / IRSST

0099-2530

Revision of the biological monitoring guide   >> Read

Ginette Truchon / IRSST

0099-2510

Health and agriculture training program   >> Read

James Dosman / University of Saskatchewan
Yvon Cormier / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ

0099-2480

Concerted action FCAR-MRST-IRSST scholarship   >> Read

Michel Boutin / Université de Montréal

0099-2450

Updating of exposure systems for diagnosing occupational asthma   >> Read

Yves Cloutier, Bernard Caron / IRSST

0099-2440

Construction of exposure systems for diagnosing occupational asthma   >> Read

Yves Cloutier, Bernard Caron / IRSST

0099-2330

Review of health risks related to occupational exposure to manganese   >> Read

Claude Ostiguy / IRSST
Sylvain Malo, Paul Asselin / Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail
Jacques Blain / IRSST

0099-2280

Induced sputum analysis in silicosis and asbestosis: correlation with pulmonary function   >> Read

Louis-Philippe Boulet, Marc Desmeules, Philippe Prince, Marie-Ève Boulay, Johane Lepage, Mylène Bertrand / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ

0099-2230

Evaluation of supply flows for blowers and ambient air pumps used in respiratory protection systems   >> Read

Louis Lazure, Yves Cloutier, Rodrigue Gravel / IRSST

0099-1920

Development of analytical methods for high-sensitivity detection of isocyanates in the workplace   >> Read

Jacques Lesage, Claude Ostiguy / IRSST
Huu Van Tra / Université du Québec à Montréal
Yves Cloutier / IRSST

0099-1860

Comparison of two different approaches for identifying subjects with isocyanate occupational asthma   >> Read

Manon Labrecque, Jean-Luc Malo, André Cartier / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Jules Turcot / Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail
Christian Morales / Centre de recherche Hôpital Ste-Justine
Daniel Nadeau / Agence de santé et de services sociaux de la Montérégie
André-Pierre Contandriopoulos / Université de Montréal

0099-1710

Characterization of the «exposure – biological exposure indicator» relationship for n-hexane   >> Read

Ginette Truchon / IRSST
Robert Tardif / Université de Montréal

0099-1700

Studying the environmental and physiological factors contributing to biological variability: impact of workload on biological exposure indicators   >> Read

Ginette Truchon / IRSST
Robert Tardif, Phillip Gardiner, Martin Brochu / Université de Montréal

0099-1640

Occupational asthma monitoring of workers in hazardous sectors   >> Read

Denyse Gautrin, Jean-Luc Malo / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Claire Infante-Rivard / Université McGill

2001

0099-2140

Impact of continuousduty engines on diesel emissions - evaluation of the hybrid vehicle concept (diesel-electric) in underground mining operations   >> Read

Mahe Gangal, David Young, Jean-Marie Fecteau, Brent Rubeli / Centre canadien de la technologie des minéraux et de l'énergie

0099-1990

Production of a monograph on industrial solvents   >> Read

Michel Gérin, Denis Bégin / Université de Montréal
Louis Lazure, Jaime Lara, Marc Baril / IRSST

0099-1980

Microbial contamination of cutting fluids for soluble metals – exploratory study   >> Read

Caroline Duchaine, Yvon Cormier / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ
Jacques Lavoie / IRSST
Évelyne Assayag / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ
Hazid Boukim / École de technologie supérieure
France Desjardins / Association sectorielle paritaire pour la santé et la sécurité du travail du secteur de la fabrication de produits en métal, de la fabrication de produits électriques et des industries de l'habillement
Marc Veillette / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ

0099-1870

Study of the Biological Agents and Ergonomic Risks Involved When Trucks with Articulated Arms are Used for Household Waste Collection   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie / IRSST
Serge Guertin / Ergo Norme inc.

0099-1660

Formaldehyde bound to airborne particles in the workplace   >> Read

Gaétan Carrier, Robert C. Brunet, Nathalie Gosselin / Université de Montréal

0099-1630

The relationship between lung cancer and silicosis or exposure to silica: meta-analysis of the medical literature   >> Read

Yves Lacasse, Bruno Raby, Marc Desmeules / Université Laval

0099-1580

Depression and exposure to electromagnetic fields - Literature review   >> Read

Douglas B. McGregor / Douglas McGregor

0099-1540

Investigating CO poisoning caused by the use of devices and small tools operated by internal combustion motors   >> Read

Guy Sanfaçon, Marion Schnebelen / Institut national de santé publique du Québec

0099-1460

IRSC-IRSST scholarship: Bioaerosols and respiratory health: A study of two work environments and development of new analytical methods   >> Read

Caroline Duchaine / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ

0099-1360

Sputum induction: a new support tool for the diagnosis and evaluation of occupational asthma   >> Read

Catherine Lemière, Karim Maghni, Manjula Alles, Simone Chaboillez / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur

0099-1350

Developing a databank of friction and ventilation factors for Québec mines   >> Read

Kostas Fytas / Université Laval

0099-1260

Development of an ethical framework for biological monitoring in occupational health   >> Read

David J. Roy / Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal
Claude Viau / Université de Montréal
Louise Guilbert / Université Laval

0099-0870

Bioaerosol Concentrations in Dental Clinics   >> Read

Caroline Duchaine / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ
Jean Barbeau / Université de Montréal
Louis Lazure / IRSST

0099-0730

Impact of Toxicological Interactions on the Management of Exposure to Multiple Contaminants   >> Read

Adolf Vyskocil / Université de Montréal
Daniel Drolet / IRSST
Michel Gérin, Denis Bégin / Université de Montréal
François Lemay / IRSST
Jules Brodeur, Robert Tardif, Claude Viau / Université de Montréal
Ginette Truchon, Marc Baril / IRSST
Gilles Lapointe / Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail

0097-1200

Documentation of Industrial Procedures and Exploratory Development of an Approach for Evaluating Amines in the Workplace   >> Read

Huu Van Tra / Université du Québec à Montréal
Jacques Lesage, Claude Ostiguy / IRSST

2000

0099-1280

Prevention of accidents caused by carbon monoxide emissions from small devices with internal combustion engines   >> Read

Marc Baril / IRSST
Charles Beaudry / cSHARP

0099-1110

Evaluation of carbon monoxide generation during dynamiting   >> Read

Richard Martel / Institut national de la recherche scientifique, Eau, Terre et Environnement
Guy Sanfaçon, Benoît Lévesque / Institut national de santé publique du Québec
Louise Galarneau / Régie régionale de la santé et des services sociaux de l'Estrie

0099-1090

Applicability of biological monitoring as a function of the total variation associated with biological parameters - Development of a computerized calculation tool   >> Read

Ginette Truchon, Daniel Drolet, Thierry Petitjean-Roget / IRSST

0099-0880

Integration of ohs in the design of recycling plants   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie / IRSST
Serge Guertin / Ergo Norme inc.
Patrick Vincent / Association paritaire pour la santé et la sécurité du travail, secteur affaires municipales

0099-0830

Development and dissemination of a training program mechanics working on propane-powered-vehicles   >> Read

Brigitte Roberge / IRSST
Gaétan Garceau / Centre de formation professionnelle de l'automobile
Louis-Marie Fontaine / Louis-Marie Fontaine, consultant
Diane Rodier / Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail

0099-0790

Guide for the evaluation, control and prevention of bioaerosols in the workplace   >> Read

Nicole Goyer, Jacques Lavoie, Louis Lazure, Geneviève Marchand / IRSST

0099-0710

Air quality and respiratory health of workers in Québec peat processing plants equipped with dust control systems   >> Read

Caroline Duchaine, Yvon Cormier, Anne Mériaux / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ
Nicole Goyer, Yves Cloutier, Louis Lazure / IRSST
Gaétane Racine-Bédard, Serge Simard / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ

0099-0700

Solvent substitution by 1-bromopropane, dimethylsulfoxyde, and Aqueous Solvents   >> Read

Michel Gérin, Denis Bégin / Université de Montréal

0099-0690

Study on the normal levels of trace elements in total blood, serum and urine in the Québec population   >> Read

Alain LeBlanc, Jean-Philippe Weber / Centre de toxicologie du Québec, INSPQ
Patrick Levallois / Centre de santé publique de Québec

0099-0500

Interferences for electrochemical cell analyzers   >> Read

Brigitte Roberge / IRSST
Claire Austin, Jérôme Arbaretaz, Seong-Kyoung Kim / Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

0099-0480

Urinary markers of human exposure to organophosphorus compounds, and evaluation of associated hazards   >> Read

Gaétan Carrier, Robert C. Brunet / Université de Montréal

0099-0310

Documentation of endotoxin levels in the cotton industry   >> Read

Geneviève Marchand / IRSST
Michèle Lalonde, Gilles Boivin / Association paritaire de santé et de sécurité du travail, secteur textile

0099-0230

Influence of the height and location of chimneys and utility huts on the contamination of fresh-air intakes: In situ laboratory study   >> Read

Louis Lazure / IRSST
Ted Stathopoulos / Université Concordia
Claude Létourneau / IRSST
Patrick Saathoff / Université Concordia

0098-0500

Quality control of fibre-counting: Extension of the inter-laboratory exchange program   >> Read

Chantal Dion, Gabrielle Chamberland, Claudette M. Dufresne, Suzanne Paradis / IRSST

0097-1060

Biosafety of odour-suppressing manure additives   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie / IRSST
Daniel Massé / Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Geneviève Marchand, Carole Pépin, Rodrigue Gravel, Brigitte Roberge / IRSST

0097-0990

Use of modelling to quantify biological variation : Production of a guide to biological monitoring strategies   >> Read

Ginette Truchon / IRSST
Robert Tardif / Université de Montréal
Pierre-Olivier Droz / Université de Lausanne
Daniel Drolet / IRSST

1999

0099-0390

Evaluation of exposure during painting in automobile paint shop "Prep Stations"   >> Read

Jacques Lesage, Louis Lazure / IRSST
Jean-Yves Vincent / Association paritaire de santé et de sécurité du travail, secteur services automobiles

0099-0380

Development of methods to evaluate direct-reading monitors for airborne isocyanate homopolymers, evaluation of various commercially available models, and preparation a report for clients in the prevention network   >> Read

Jacques Lesage, Claude Ostiguy / IRSST

0099-0270

Validation of guidelines for the use of a direct-reading aerosol-concentration monitor   >> Read

Yves Cloutier / IRSST

0099-0200

Evaluation of the concentration of asbestos fibres released into the ambient air of school buildings   >> Read

Chantal Dion, Guy Perrault / IRSST

0099-0150

Pesticides in greenhouses: Characterisation of exposure and evaluation of re-entry delays   >> Read

Onil Samuel / Centre de toxicologie du Québec
Liliane Ferron, Jean-Guy Guillot / Centre de toxicologie du Québec, INSPQ
Jacques Robinson / CLSC des Faubourg

0099-0110

Evaluation of the impact of lowering permissible exposure levels for formaldehyde   >> Read

Guy Perrault / IRSST
Michel Gérin, Gaétan Carrier / Université de Montréal
Nicole Goyer / IRSST
Pierre Lefebvre, Stéphane Pallage / Université du Québec à Montréal
Laurent Gratton, François Hébert, Patrice Duguay, Paul Massicotte / IRSST
Denis Bégin / Université de Montréal
Thierry Petitjean-Roget, François Lemay / IRSST

0098-0830

Pilot study of the impact of lowering exposure limits for formaldehyde (fabrication and use)   >> Read

Guy Perrault / IRSST
Gaétan Carrier / Université de Montréal
Pierre Lefebvre / Université du Québec à Montréal
Michel Gérin / Université de Montréal
Stéphane Pallage / Université du Québec à Montréal

0098-0570

Control of Garbage Collectors' Exposure to Bioaerosols   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie / IRSST

0098-0340

Development and validation of criteria for the calculation of re-entry delays for pesticides used in market gardening. Phase 2: Determination of delays, and production of a prevention guide   >> Read

Onil Samuel, Louis St-Laurent, Jean-Philippe Weber / Centre de toxicologie du Québec, INSPQ

0098-0150

Effects of exposure peaks on styrene neurotoxicity in the Fibreglass-Reinforced Plastics Sector. Phase 1   >> Read

Adolf Vyskocil, Claude Viau, Michel Gérin, Robert Tardif, Gaétan Carrier / Université de Montréal
Bernadette Ska / Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montréal
Jean-Pierre Farant / Université McGill
Alice Turcot / Direction régionale de santé publique

1998

0098-0400

Guide to the adjustment of time-weighted averages(TWAs) for unusual work schedules   >> Read

Guy Perrault, Daniel Drolet, François Lemay, Ginette Truchon / IRSST

0098-0210

Research Protocol for the Evaluation of Routine Monitoring of Workers in Mines, Quarries and Sand-Pits   >> Read

Claire Infante-Rivard / Université McGill

0098-0120

Exposure limit correction factors for non-traditional work schedules: new substances listed in the Regulation Concerning the Quality of the Work Environment   >> Read

Guy Perrault / IRSST
Robert Tardif / Université de Montréal
Daniel Drolet, François Lemay, Ginette Truchon / IRSST
Jules Brodeur, Adolf Vyskocil / Université de Montréal
Gilles Lapointe / Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail

0097-1250

Development of an Integrated Computer Model of Ventilation in Underground Mines   >> Read

Kostas Fytas / Université Laval

0097-1090

Course and manual on the safe use of isocyanates   >> Read

Claude Ostiguy, Jacques Lesage / IRSST

0097-0950

Development and evaluation of a practical method for the measurement of carbon monoxide levels in diesel exhaust of vehicles used in the mining sector   >> Read

Michel Grenier, Don Dainty, Mahe Gangal / Centre canadien de la technologie des minéraux et de l'énergie

0097-0930

Changes in analysis requests and exposure of Quebec workers to chemicals: update for 1997 and 1998   >> Read

Claude Ostiguy, Pierre Larivière, Alain Lajoie, Diane Cormier / IRSST

0097-0790

Toxicological Interactions in the Workplace: Phase I   >> Read

Adolf Vyskocil / Université de Montréal
Daniel Drolet / IRSST
Michel Gérin / Université de Montréal
Gilles Lapointe / Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail
François Lemay / IRSST
Robert Tardif / Université de Montréal
Ginette Truchon / IRSST
Claude Viau / Université de Montréal

0097-0750

Induced expectoration as a more sensitive non-invasive method for the laboratory diagnosis of occupational asthma   >> Read

Catherine Lemière, André Cartier, Jean-Luc Malo / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur

1997

0097-0690

Quantification of the intra- and inter-individual variability in the urinary excretion of mercury   >> Read

Ginette Truchon / IRSST
Jules Brodeur / Université de Montréal
Daniel Drolet / IRSST

0097-0580

Proposal and validation of criteria for the determination of re-entry times for pesticides used in produce farming. Phase 1: Evaluation of worker exposure and validation of criteria   >> Read

Onil Samuel, Liliane Ferron, Jean-Philippe Weber / Centre de toxicologie du Québec

0097-0500

Longitudinal study on bronchial reactivity and lung function among workers who have accidentally inhaled chlorine   >> Read

Denyse Gautrin, Jean-Luc Malo / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur

0097-0460

Ventilation guide for air quality in industrial workplaces   >> Read

Louis Lazure / IRSST
Maurice Beaudet / Beaulier inc.

0097-0420

Performance of direct-reading aerosol monitors   >> Read

Yves Cloutier / IRSST

0097-0260

Trends in the requests for analysis and in exposure of Quebec workers to chemicals, January 1994 - December 1996   >> Read

Claude Ostiguy, Pierre Larivière / IRSST
Steve Ajmo / Régie régionale de la santé et des services sociaux Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean

0097-0250

Development of a sampling and analysis strategy for the main processes producing or using chromates in Québec   >> Read

Pierre Larivière, Claude Ostiguy, Guy Perrault / IRSST

0097-0090

Creation of a method to measure airborne endotoxins in the workplace   >> Read

Geneviève Marchand / IRSST
Caroline Duchaine / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ

0097-0010

Workplace substitution of dangerous solvents: implementation   >> Read

Michel Gérin / Université de Montréal

0096-0540

Study of emissions generated by secondary treatment of pulp and paper plant secondary effluents   >> Read

Nicole Goyer, Jacques Lavoie / IRSST

1996

0096-0440

An intervention program for electrostatic powder painting   >> Read

Jacques Lesage / IRSST

0096-0390

Use and limitations of air temperatures and the Botsball™ to evaluate heat stress   >> Read

Pierre C. Dessureault / Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

0096-0370

Health effects of exposure to styrene: critical analysis of literature   >> Read

Claude Viau, Adolf Vyskocil / Université de Montréal
Ginette Truchon / IRSST

0096-0320

Inventory of emission control techniques and technologies for diesel motors in the mining sector   >> Read

Michel Grenier, Mahe Gangal, Stephen Hardcastle / Centre canadien de la technologie des minéraux et de l'énergie
Don Dainty / Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy

0096-0200

Design of a ventilated table for the capture of styrene emissions in a fibreglass workshop   >> Read

Louis Lazure / IRSST
Maurice Beaudet / Beaulier inc.

0095-8140

Improvement of health and safety conditions in recyclable-waste sorting plants   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie / IRSST
Serge Guertin / Ergo Norme inc.

0095-3150

Development of a semi-quantitative analytical technique for occupational exposure to airborne crag proteins   >> Read

Ginette Truchon, Guy Perrault, Mireille Lacharité / IRSST
Julie Courville / Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail

0095-2210

Profile of the exposure of hair stylists in central Montreal to chemicals affecting pregnancy or the foetus   >> Read

Daniel Drolet, Jacques Lesage / IRSST
Jocelyne Forest / Régie régionale de la santé et des services sociaux de Montréal-Centre

0095-2150

Tracer-gas studies of the recirculation of exhaust air in urban buildings   >> Read

Louis Lazure / IRSST
Ted Stathopoulos, Patrick Saathoff / Université Concordia

0094-7190

Solvent substitution by d-limonene, N-methylpyrrolidone and dibasic esters (DBEs)   >> Read

Michel Gérin, Denis Bégin / Université de Montréal

0094-1330

The impact of environmental contamination on the health of sawmill workers   >> Read

Yvon Cormier, Caroline Duchaine, Anne Mériaux, Gaétane Racine-Bédard, Serge Simard / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ

0094-1010

Quality control of fibre counting: continuation of the inter-laboratory exchange program   >> Read

Chantal Dion, Gabrielle Chamberland, Julie McCabe, Guy Perrault / IRSST

0093-0410

Evaluation of chlorine-containing compounds in work place air   >> Read

Nicole Goyer / IRSST

1995

0095-3120

Relationship between carbon monoxide emissions and nitrogen oxide emissions in the exhaust of propane-powered vehicles   >> Read

Brigitte Roberge / IRSST

0095-3110

Biological contaminants in wastewater treatment plants   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie / IRSST

0095-3080

Endotoxins in the workplace   >> Read

Geneviève Marchand / IRSST

0095-3070

Development of an automated sampling method and analytical methods for tracer gas studies   >> Read

Louis Lazure / IRSST

0095-2120

Pesticides in the workplace: update on the situation   >> Read

Nicole Goyer / IRSST
René Garneau / Garneau Inc.

0095-2080

Development of a method for the simultaneous determination of isocyanate monomers and oligomers in workplace air   >> Read

Claude Ostiguy, Jacques Lesage / IRSST
Huu Van Tra / Université du Québec à Montréal
Robert Streicher / National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

0095-0270

Effect of using weldin guns with capture nozzles on muscular exertion and welding joint quality   >> Read

Yves Beauchamp, Michel Galopin, Marc Thomas / École de technologie supérieure
Denis Marchand / Université du Québec à Montréal

0095-0200

Establishment of acceptable exposure limits of pregnant workers to solvents, using a new method for the assessment of toxicological risk. Pilot project on toluene   >> Read

Jules Brodeur / Université de Montréal

0094-8540

Equivalence factors for respirable- and total-dust sampling systems   >> Read

Guy Perrault, Daniel Drolet, Yves Cloutier / IRSST

0094-0770

Comparison of sampling systems for the sampling of respirable dust in the pulp and paper sector   >> Read

Guy Perrault, Daniel Drolet / IRSST

0094-0710

Adjustment of admissible exposure limits for unconventional work schedules   >> Read

Guy Perrault / IRSST
Jules Brodeur / Université de Montréal

0093-0780

Selection of abrasives, acceptability of silica substitutes, and adoption of preventive measures during abrasive blasting   >> Read

Mario Roy, Anne-Marie Robert, Lucie Fortier, Danielle Giroux / Université de Sherbrooke

0093-0400

Important health and safety considerations in domestic waste sorting and composting facilities   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie / IRSST
Robert Alie / Agence de santé et de services sociaux de la Montérégie
Denis Potvin / Centre de recherche industrielle du Québec

1994

0094-1250

The use of computerised evaluations of ventilation systems to improve indoor air quality   >> Read

Gilbert Desmarais / Association québécoise pour la maîtrise de l'énergie
Louis Lazure / IRSST

0094-1190

Development of a database of analytical methods for substances regulated by the Regulation Respecting the Quality of the Work Environment   >> Read

Daniel Drolet, François Lemay / IRSST

0094-1080

Ventilation system assessment by tracer gas techniques   >> Read

Louis Lazure / IRSST
François Monette, André Viel / Beaulier inc.

0094-0510

Development of an analytical method for the quantification of an aldehyde series in ambient air   >> Read

Jacques Lesage, Claude Ostiguy / IRSST
Huu Van Tra / Université du Québec à Montréal

0094-0500

Completion of an exposure chamber for the diagnosis of occupational asthma caused by isocyanate prepolymers   >> Read

Guy Perrault / IRSST
Jean-Luc Malo / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Yves Cloutier, Jacques Lesage / IRSST
André Cartier / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur

0093-0720

Implementation and field-validation of intelligent styrene-vapour detection modules   >> Read

James T. Agbebavi, Paul-André Courtois / Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

0093-0060

Evaluation of the effectiveness of preventive measures during sand blasting   >> Read

Chantal Dion, Nicole Goyer, Guy Perrault / IRSST

0092-1290

Persistence of synthetic mineral fibres in the lung: pathology and clearance kinetics in the sheep tracheal lobe   >> Read

André Dufresne / Université McGill
Raymond Bégin / Université de Sherbrooke
Guy Perrault / IRSST
Serge Massé / Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke
Hiroshi Yamato / University of Occupational and Environmental Health of Japan

0092-0470

Monitoring the exposure of machinists to carcinogenic compounds from the use of cooling liquids   >> Read

Sam Cooper / Institut national de la recherche scientifique-Santé
Guy Perrault / IRSST

1993

0093-1150

Control of chemical and biological contaminants of the air in a pig housing facility using the biocontrolled litter technique   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie / IRSST

0093-0540

Evaluation of an analytical method for gases and vapours based on a direct-reading photoacoustic monitor   >> Read

Brigitte Roberge / IRSST

0093-0530

Strategy for the evaluation of carbon monoxide emissions from propane-powered forklift trucks   >> Read

Brigitte Roberge / IRSST
Dominic Cammarata / Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Claude Létourneau / IRSST

0092-2210

Solvent substitution in the workplace - Development of an intervention tool   >> Read

Michel Gérin / Université de Montréal
Josée Goupil / Alcan
Denis Bégin / Université de Montréal

0092-0610

The use of urinary o-cresol levels as an indicator of occupational exposure to toluene: Development and validation of a new tool   >> Read

Ginette Truchon / IRSST
Robert Tardif, Jules Brodeur / Université de Montréal

0092-0340

Prevention of occupational disease (farmer's lung): Inoculation of bacteria in fodder   >> Read

Yvon Cormier / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ
Marc Lavoie / Université Laval

0092-0090

Biological monitoring of mixed exposures in the workplace: Development of models to facilitate the interpretation of exposure data   >> Read

Robert Tardif, Jules Brodeur / Université de Montréal

0091-1820

Evaluation of personal sampling pumps   >> Read

Nicole Goyer, Rodrigue Gravel / IRSST

1992

0092-2220

Maintenance guide for the prevention of microbial contamination in ventilation systems   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie, Louis Lazure / IRSST

0092-2200

A new polycarbonate-filter-based sampling method for microorganisms   >> Read

Geneviève Marchand, Jacques Lavoie, Brigitte Roberge / IRSST

0092-2090

Design of local ventilation for skidoo motor exhaust   >> Read

Maurice Beaudet / Beaulier inc.

0092-0410

Reactive Airways Dysfunction Syndrome (RADS) following accidental inhalation of irritants: physiopathology and functional respiratory impairment compared to occupational asthma with a latent period   >> Read

Louis-Philippe Boulet / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ
Jean-Luc Malo / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Malek Bouteldja / Université McGill
André Cartier / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Johanne Côté / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ
Mario Dugas, Denyse Gautrin / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Michel Laviolette / Centre de recherche de l'IUCPQ

0092-0170

Development of a program for the monitoring of neurotoxic effects caused by occupational exposure to styrene (Phases 1 and 2)   >> Read

Donna Mergler, Guy Huel / Université du Québec à Montréal
Ginette Truchon / IRSST

0091-1810

Development of new technology for the source elimination of contaminants in the plastic composites sector : RTM (ph.2)   >> Read

Raymond Gauvin / École Polytechnique
Jaime Lara / IRSST

0091-1780

The incidence of lung cancer in miners in the Chibougamau-Chapais, Rouyn-Noranda, and Val d'Or regions.   >> Read

Claire Infante-Rivard / Université McGill
René Lapierre / DSC - Roberval
Ben Armstrong, André Dufresne / Université McGill
Benoît Girard / DSC - Roberval

0091-1630

Biological monitoring in the workplace: review of potential applications of existing models and identification of model-related research needs   >> Read

Jules Brodeur, Robert Tardif / Université de Montréal

0091-1470

Skin absorption of chemicals   >> Read

Claude Viau / Université de Montréal

0091-1410

Biological monitoring of firefighter exposure to benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) and aromatic amines during a fire at a tire dump   >> Read

Claude Viau / Université de Montréal
Claude Tremblay / Hôpital Charles-Lemoyne
Ben Armstrong / Université McGill
Michel Bertrand, Jules Brodeur / Université de Montréal
Louis Jacques / Hôpital Charles-Lemoyne

0091-1140

Silica, silicosis, and cancer: the role of pulmonary retention   >> Read

André Dufresne / Université McGill
Guy Perrault / IRSST
Raymond Bégin / Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke
David Muir / McMaster University

0090-1290

Development and validation of a bronchial challenge protocol for gaseous occupational exposures   >> Read

Jean-Luc Malo, André Cartier / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Guy Perrault / IRSST

1991

0091-1880

Silicon carbide and lung cancer   >> Read

Claire Infante-Rivard / Université McGill

0091-0150

Immunodetection of DNA adducts   >> Read

Michel Fournier, Francine Denizeau, Krzysztof Krzystyniak / Université du Québec à Montréal
Sam Cooper / Institut national de la recherche scientifique-Santé

0090-1270

Characterisation of airborne dusts at metal finishing workstations   >> Read

Marcel Baril / Université Laval
Guy Perrault / IRSST
André Dufresne / Université McGill

0090-0040

Evaluation of the flexibility and reliability of personal carbon monoxide monitors   >> Read

Nicole Goyer, Brigitte Roberge / IRSST

0089-0520

Survey of fumes emitted by pulp and paper plants using thermomechanical and chemical-thermomechanical processes   >> Read

Nicole Goyer / IRSST

1990

0090-1450

Biological and environmental analysis of inorganic contaminants in the workplace   >> Read

Jean-Pierre Schmit, Donna Mergler / Université du Québec à Montréal

0090-1440

Early neurotoxic effects in workers exposed to manganese in a ferromanganese and silicomanganese production factory   >> Read

Donna Mergler, Guy Huel / Université du Québec à Montréal
Jules Brodeur / Université de Montréal

0090-1390

Development of early and non-invasive biological markers for the control of occupational diseases   >> Read

Michael Murthy / Université Laval

0090-1320

Penicillium glabrum levels in sawmills in mid-northern Quebec   >> Read

Paul Comtois / Université de Montréal
Jean-Luc Malo / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur

0090-1300

Pulmonary toxicity of crystalline silica on inert particles   >> Read

Guy Perrault / IRSST
André Dufresne / Université McGill
Raymond Bégin / Université de Sherbrooke

0090-1280

Validity of multisectoral job-exposure matrices   >> Read

Michel Gérin / Université de Montréal
Louise De Guire / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Jack Siemiatycki / Centre de toxicologie du Québec

0090-1240

Epidemiological and statistical methodology applied to industrial pathologies - Industrial hygiene and toxicology   >> Read

Donna Mergler, Guy Huel, Karen Messing / Université du Québec à Montréal

0090-1040

Effectiveness of externally initiated safety measures: The WHMIS experience - Phase 2   >> Read

Jorma Saari, Gilles Thériault / Université McGill

0090-0470

Preparation of a guide on occupational genotoxicity   >> Read

Karen Messing / Université du Québec à Montréal
Walter Edward Clarke Bradley / Hôpital Notre-Dame
Hélène Dubeau, Éric Rassart / Université du Québec à Montréal

1989

0090-1150

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and blood-protein adducts (Initial project)<br/>Supplement: Measurement of protein adducts among humans in the biological monitoring of exposur   >> Read

Claude Viau / Université de Montréal

0089-0530

Establishing performance criteria for paint booths with updraft ventilation   >> Read

Nicole Goyer / IRSST

0089-0510

CO2 as an indicator of air quality in office buildings   >> Read

Nicole Goyer / IRSST

0089-0470

Optimal placement of gas monitors used to monitor styrene dispersal in workplaces   >> Read

Phieu Le-Huy, James T. Agbebavi, Daoud Ait-Kadi, Demagna Koffi / Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

0089-0460

Cytogenetic evaluation of genotoxicity caused by mixed exposures to toluene and xylene   >> Read

Saroj K. Chakrabarti, Claude-Lise Richer / Université de Montréal

0089-0410

Development and validation of expertise in the use of expired air.   >> Read

Jules Brodeur / Université de Montréal

0089-0370

Development of a discussion paper on priority issues in occupational lung disease   >> Read

Pierre-Paul Ernst / Université McGill

0089-0360

Neurophysiological, neuropsychological, and renal function in workers exposed to toluene   >> Read

Jules Brodeur / Université de Montréal
Donna Mergler / Université du Québec à Montréal

0089-0190

Building standards for the safe handling of hazardous substances   >> Read

Yvon Pépin / Université du Québec à Montréal

0088-0350

Study of the RTM process as an alternative to contact moulding in the reinforced plastics sector   >> Read

Raymond Gauvin / École Polytechnique

0088-0320

Identification of agents responsible for occupational asthma in Québec sawmill workers   >> Read

André Cartier / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Éric P. Swan / Forintek Canada Corp.
Jean-Luc Malo, Richard R. Martin / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Paul Comtois / Université de Montréal

0088-0040

Microbial decontamination of ventilation systems   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie / IRSST
Paul Comtois / Université de Montréal
Van Hiep Nguyen / IRSST

1988

0088-0410

Respiratory protection: Chemical cartridge service-life assessment in the workplace   >> Read

Jaime Lara / IRSST

0088-0340

Role of moulds in tight-building syndrome   >> Read

Armel Boutard, Wanda Smoragiewicz / Université du Québec à Montréal

0088-0310

Genotoxic risk assessment for mixed exposure to styrene and other solvents used as additives in the plastics sector   >> Read

Saroj K. Chakrabarti, Claude-Lise Richer / Université de Montréal

0088-0270

Asbestosis and silicosis project - Phase 2   >> Read

Roméo Soucy / Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont

0088-0190

Validation of biological monitoring techniques for industrial exposure to ethylene oxide and styrene   >> Read

Michel Gérin / Université de Montréal
Jacques Lesage / IRSST

0088-0180

Characterization of chromium exposure in Québec workers   >> Read

Marcel Baril / Université Laval
Guy Perrault / IRSST

0088-0150

Critical analysis on the conversion of threshold limit values(TLV) in the air and threshold limit values in biological media (BLV), so that they can be adapted to conventional work schedules (Critical review)   >> Read

Jules Brodeur, Gabriel Plaa / Université de Montréal

0087-0350

Development of a contaminant index for diesel exhaust   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie / IRSST

1987

0087-0390

Isocyanates in automobile paint shops: assessment of exposure and existing control methods   >> Read

Nicole Goyer, Jacques Lesage / IRSST

0087-0380

Characterization of microorganisms in the air of pork-breeding facilities   >> Read

Jacques Lavoie / IRSST

0087-0300

Ventilation and air quality of office buildings   >> Read

Van Hiep Nguyen, Nicole Goyer / IRSST

0087-0170

Byssinosis research: development and characterisation of a specific bronchial challenge test   >> Read

Raymond Bégin / Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke

0086-0190

Advances in the biological monitoring of mixed exposures: the case of toluene and xylene   >> Read

Jules Brodeur / Université de Montréal
Gabriel Plaa / Université McGill

0086-0110

Effects of the intensity and duration of organic solvent exposure on hue discrimination in printshop workers   >> Read

Donna Mergler, Sylvie de Grosbois / Université du Québec à Montréal

1986

0086-0320

Welding fume generator   >> Read

Luc Ménard / IRSST

0086-0230

Association between fetal death and physical stress, chemical exposures, and working conditions   >> Read

Alison McDonald / IRSST

0086-0080

Microscopic, biochemical, and biomechanical characterization of spinal ligaments   >> Read

Gilles Maurais / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur
Robin A. Poole / Université McGill
L'Hocine Yahia, Gilbert Drouin / École Polytechnique
Charles-Hilaire Rivard / Hôpital Sainte-Justine

0086-0070

Feasibility study of the mineralogical and morphological characterisation of respirable dusts present in casting operations   >> Read

Marcel Baril / Université Laval
Claude Ostiguy, Guy Perrault / IRSST

0085-0090

Analysis of the biological mechanism of action of inhaled silicon carbide fibres   >> Read

Raymond Bégin / Université de Sherbrooke
Guy Perrault / IRSST

1985

0085-0440

Estimation of chemical cartridge service-life   >> Read

Robert Lafond / IRSST

0085-0420

Formaldehyde levels in the wood laminate, plywood, and fibreboard sectors in Québec   >> Read

Pierre Larivière / IRSST

0085-0410

Evaluation of the C.I.P.-10 pump   >> Read

Yves Cloutier / IRSST

0085-0390

Analytical method for dust from silicon carbide plants   >> Read

André Dufresne, Guy Perrault / IRSST

0085-0380

Comparison of fibre-counting protocols: IRSST method 47-1 and NIOSH method 7400   >> Read

Guy Perrault / IRSST

0085-0360

Characterization of sulphur-based contaminants in the pulp and paper industry   >> Read

Nicole Goyer / IRSST

0085-0350

Sampling guide for welding fumes and gases   >> Read

Luc Ménard / IRSST

0085-0320

Analysis of zinc oxides and other zinc salts in electroplating operations: a case study of hot-dip galvanizing   >> Read

Guy Perrault / IRSST

0085-0170

Detection of occupational carcinogens: completion of an epidemiological study of 14 cancers in all occupations   >> Read

Jack Siemiatycki / Centre de toxicologie du Québec
Michel Gérin / Université de Montréal

0085-0160

Use of a variable-frequency CO2 laser to detect toxic gases in the ambient air   >> Read

Michel Piché, Russell Boulay / Université Laval
Nicole Goyer / IRSST
Bruno Leclerc / Université Laval

0085-0100

Role of oxidants and antioxidants in the pathogenesis of occupational lung disease   >> Read

André Cantin / Université de Sherbrooke

0085-0080

Adsorption of carcinogenic molecules by asbestos and other particulates   >> Read

Hugues Ménard / Université de Sherbrooke

1984

0084-0100

Evaluation of formaldehyde exposure in hospital settings   >> Read

Pierre Larivière / IRSST

0084-0080

Toxicity of olivine, SNA sand, and silica   >> Read

Diane Berthelette / IRSST
Michel Côté / Université de Montréal
Pierre Durand, Nicole Goyer / IRSST

0083-0110

Use of a novel alveolar macrophage culture technique for the study of the toxic and inflammatory characteristics of fibrous and particulate substances   >> Read

Pierre Sirois / Université de Sherbrooke

0083-0100

Neurotoxicity of occupational styrene exposure, and reversibility of these effects   >> Read

Nicola Cherry, J. Corbett McDonald / Université McGill

1983

0083-0200

Evaluation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) exposure in a number of industrial sectors   >> Read

Guy Perrault, Jacques Lesage / IRSST

0083-0190

Stability of gas mixtures in various sampling bags   >> Read

Pierre Larivière / IRSST

0083-0180

Assessment and control of exposure to anaesthetic gases in hospitals   >> Read

Jan Erik Deadman / IRSST

0083-0170

Evaluation of ethylene oxide exposure in health establishments   >> Read

Alain Lajoie / IRSST

0083-0130

Feasibility of evaluating the health hazard presented to slaughterhouse workers by antibiotics used in animal husbandry   >> Read

Jean-Claude Panisset / Université de Montréal

0083-0090

Atherosclerotic cardiac disease in workers in the aluminum electrolysis industry   >> Read

Gilles Thériault, Claude Tremblay / Université McGill

0083-0080

Study of urinary metabolites of ethylene oxide as biological markers of exposure   >> Read

Michel Gérin, Michel Côté / Université de Montréal

0083-0060

Study of the nephrotoxicity of styrene, and of the influence of mixed exposures to various organic solvents used in the plastics industry   >> Read

Saroj K. Chakrabarti, Beatiz Tuchiveber / Université de Montréal

0083-0050

Development, validation, and application of a colorimetric test for the determination of airborne chrysotile levels   >> Read

Claude Barbeau / Université Laval

0083-0040

Specific cell and biochemical markers of asbestotic and pneumoconiotic pneumopathology   >> Read

Irma Lemaire, Simon Lemaire / Université de Sherbrooke

0083-0030

The use of peptide hormones as immunological markers of pulmonary pathology   >> Read

Pierre Sirois, Jean Barabé, Serge St-Pierre / Université de Sherbrooke

0083-0020

Interaction of haloalkanes with ketone-based industrial solvents : development of a predictive model of toxicity, and investigation of parameters with potential application in biological monitoring   >> Read

Gabriel Plaa, Jules Brodeur / Université de Montréal

0082-0030

Development and application of a system for the measurement and analysis of neurophysiological correlates of human motricity   >> Read

Carol L. Richards, Michel Filion / Hôpital de l'Enfant-Jésus

1982

0082-0060

Health effects of ethylene oxide   >> Read

Lucien Abenhaim, Diane Berthelette / IRSST

0082-0020

Distribution of lead in the kidney and salivary glands of rats   >> Read

Alice Ying-Sheng P'an, André S. Craan / Université de Montréal

0082-0010

Experimental induction of Goodpasture’s syndrome in animals exposed to hydrocarbon vapours   >> Read

Sean O'Regan / Hôpital Sainte-Justine

0081-0050

Chemical measurement of airborne chrysotile   >> Read

Claude Barbeau / Université Laval

1981

0081-0020

A screening technique for the identification and evaluation of genetic damage induced by selected occupational exposures   >> Read

Karen Messing / Université du Québec à Montréal

0081-0010

Experimental asbestosis : indicators of pulmonary and systemic progression   >> Read

Raymond Bégin / Université de Sherbrooke

0080-0050

Risk of colorectal cancer in the textile industry   >> Read

Joseph Vobecky, Ghislain Devroede / Université de Sherbrooke

1980

0083-0010

Clinical and experimental studies of asbestosis   >> Read

Wolf Seufert / Université de Sherbrooke

0080-0070

Biological monitoring of workers in the polyvinyl chloride sector   >> Read

Fernand Delorme / Université de Montréal
Michel Pagé / Université Laval

0080-0040

Screening for occupational carcinogens in Montréal : a pilot study   >> Read

Jack Siemiatycki / Centre de toxicologie du Québec

0080-0030

Hepatotoxicity due to mixed occupational exposure to solvents   >> Read

Gabriel Plaa / Université de Montréal

0080-0020

A study of styrene hepatotoxicity and of the early detection of styrene-induced hepatotoxicity : Influence of different additives used in plastics   >> Read

Jules Brodeur, Saroj K. Chakrabarti / Université de Montréal

0080-0010

Development of a liquid barrier filter for gas purification   >> Read

Wolf Seufert, France Bessette, Gérard Lachiver / Université de Sherbrooke

0079-0040

Experimental asbestosis: early radiographic signs of pulmonary pathology   >> Read

Raymond Bégin, Serge Massé, Marek Rola-Pleszczynski, Pierre Sirois / Université de Sherbrooke

1979

0078-0050

Prevalence of chronic bronchitis in Montréal foundry workers   >> Read

Richard R. Martin, Maurice Myre / Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur

1978

0078-0020

Inter-laboratory comparison   >> Read

Jean-Philippe Weber / Centre de toxicologie du Québec

0

0099-9160

Updated Guide to Safe Use of Isocyanates   >> Read

Brigitte Roberge, Claude Ostiguy / IRSST
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