Mortality from nonmalignant diseases of the respiratory, genitourinary and nervous systems among workers exposed to styrene in the reinforced plastics and composites industry in the United States

摘要

Objectives: Mortality from diseases of the nervous system and nonmalignant diseases of the respiratory and genitourinary systems was examined for workers exposed to styrene. Conclusions: No relationship was found between mortality from any of the diseases examined and any of the Styrene exposure indices. The findings were compared with those reported in a European study of styrene-exposed Workers.