A 38 year-old laborer experienced solvent intoxication during each of two spray paintings of a dump truck and other heavy equipment in an enclosed, unventilated garage. The paint base consisted primarily of toluene and methyl ethyl ketone. Nausea, headaches, dizziness, respiratory difficulty and
This study was carried out in a video tape manufacturing factory in Singapore where workers were exposed to mixed solvents consisting of methyl ethyl ketone (MEK), cyclohexanone (CHE), tetrahydrofuran (THF), and toluene (TOL). The objectives were to quantify workers' exposure to the various solvents