Research Article
Biomonitoring of Workers Exposed to Volatile Organic Compounds Associated with Different Occupations by Headspace GC-FID
Table 2
Quantitative analysis of VOCs in blood samples.
| Sr. no. | Participants | Sample code | Isopropyl alcohol (ppm) | Phenol (ppm) | Benzene (ppm) | Dichloromethane (ppm) | Ethanol (ppm) | Ethyl acetate (ppm) | Toluene (ppm) |
| 1 | Shoe polish workers | 68635 | 15.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68183 | 20.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Thinner handlers | 68189 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.51 | 0 |
| 3 | Paint workers | 671 | 22.54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.95 | 0 | 67425 | 35.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 373.70 | 0 | 68503 | 351.83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.12 | 0 | 68202 | 23.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67435 | 33.85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.84 | 0 |
| 4 | Furniture polish workers | 68205 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68453 | 25.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68249 | 22.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68147 | 226.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68203 | 18.49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Petrol station attendants | 69189 | 0 | 2.39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68259 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.73 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Textile dyeing workers | 215394 | 0 | 3.52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215477 | 0 | 3.18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.31 | 0 | 0 | 683615 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1046747 | 0 | 3.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68361 | 0 | 0 | 81.62 | 6.40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1046456 | 0 | 2.69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68387 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215654 | 0 | 3.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Textile printing workers | 1022195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215636 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215478 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1047332 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215491 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215330 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1022687 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10464567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68234 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.85 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Dry port workers | 00215357 | 0 | 0 | 199.89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00214411 | 0 | 0 | 0.776 | 0 | 95.89 | 0 | 0 | 00216744 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 0 | 49.72 | 0 | 0 | 00215616 | 0 | 0 | 0.97 | 0 | 141.63 | 0 | 0 | 00213477 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88.80 | 0 | 0.000001 | 00217018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.74 | 0.016 | 0.006 | 00216755 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88.80 | 0.0012 | 0 | 00215616 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 0 | 00215590 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110.89 | 1.06 | 0 | 00216676 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133.76 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Small-sized printing press | 68360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.61 | 0 | 0 | 68303 | 28.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68392 | 0 | 4.82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68366 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68213 | 0 | 3.24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68241 | 0 | 0 | 5.16 | 0.41 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Medium-sized printing press | E31986 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | E47334 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 319.28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | E68353 | 0 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | E68387 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | E68352 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 | E35231 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | E46452 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | E31987 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | E31999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.61 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Large-sized printing press | 215328 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215335 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215455 | 80.64 | 16.36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215656 | 82.64 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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