Research Article
Biomonitoring of Workers Exposed to Volatile Organic Compounds Associated with Different Occupations by Headspace GC-FID
Table 1
Industries and their selected workers.
| Sr. no. | Industries/workplaces | Workers’ duty section/department | Selected no. of workers |
| 1 | Textile industry | Dyeing | 9 | Printing | 10 | 2 | Electrical industry | Painting | 5 | Thinner handling | 2 | 2 | Petrol station | Petrol filling | 7 | 3 | Furniture workshops | Furniture polish | 5 | 4 | Dry port workers | | 10 | 5 | Small-sized printing press | Printing | 10 | Medium-sized printing press | 10 | Large-sized printing press | 10 | 6 | Others | Shoe polish | 2 | 7 | Control (general population) | 2 | Total workers = 80 | Control samples = 2 |
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