Dataset of firefighters absorption of PAHs and benzene during training exercises

The dataset contains concentrations of toxicants in breath and urine collected from study participants. This dataset is not publicly accessible because: EPA cannot release personally identifiable information regarding living individuals, according to the Privacy Act and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This dataset contains information about human research subjects. Because there is potential to identify individual participants and disclose personal information, either alone or in combination with other datasets, individual level data are not appropriate to post for public access. Restricted access may be granted to authorized persons by contacting the party listed. It can be accessed through the following means: By contacting CDC/NIOSH. Format: The dataset contains concentrations of toxicants in breath and urine collected from study participants.

This dataset is associated with the following publication: Fent, K., C. Toennis, D. Sammons, S. Robertson, S. Bertke, A. Calafat, J. Pleil, A. Wallace, S. Kerber, D. Smith, and G. Horn. Firefighters' and instructors’ absorption of PAHs and benzene during training exercises. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYGIENE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS, 222(7): 991-1000, (2019).

Data and Resources

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Field Value
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identifier https://doi.org/10.23719/1503338
license https://pasteur.epa.gov/license/sciencehub-license.html
modified 2018-10-31
programCode {020:094}
publisher U.S. EPA Office of Research and Development (ORD)
publisher_hierarchy U.S. Government > U.S. Environmental Protection Agency > U.S. EPA Office of Research and Development (ORD)
references {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheh.2019.06.006}
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Groups
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • National Provider
  • North America
Tags
  • AmeriGEO
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • CKAN
  • GEO
  • GEOSS
  • National
  • North America
  • United States
  • benzene
  • biomarkers
  • breath
  • firefighters
  • polycyclic-aromatic-hydrocarbons
  • urine
isopen False
license_id other-license-specified
license_title other-license-specified
maintainer Michelle Wallace
maintainer_email wallace.ariel@epa.gov
metadata_created 2025-09-23T15:44:56.734117
metadata_modified 2025-09-23T15:44:56.734123
notes The dataset contains concentrations of toxicants in breath and urine collected from study participants. This dataset is not publicly accessible because: EPA cannot release personally identifiable information regarding living individuals, according to the Privacy Act and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This dataset contains information about human research subjects. Because there is potential to identify individual participants and disclose personal information, either alone or in combination with other datasets, individual level data are not appropriate to post for public access. Restricted access may be granted to authorized persons by contacting the party listed. It can be accessed through the following means: By contacting CDC/NIOSH. Format: The dataset contains concentrations of toxicants in breath and urine collected from study participants. This dataset is associated with the following publication: Fent, K., C. Toennis, D. Sammons, S. Robertson, S. Bertke, A. Calafat, J. Pleil, A. Wallace, S. Kerber, D. Smith, and G. Horn. Firefighters' and instructors’ absorption of PAHs and benzene during training exercises. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYGIENE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS, 222(7): 991-1000, (2019).
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title Dataset of firefighters absorption of PAHs and benzene during training exercises