Table 1 Total dust and endotoxin level during a normal day of hand picking coffee at a coffee factory; nine samples were taken (3 days of sampling), mean sampling time was a full work day for a hand picker, in our study 414 min (range 390–430)
From: Endotoxin, dust and exhaled nitrogen oxide among hand pickers of coffee; a cross-sectional study
Geometric mean (geometric standard deviation) | Minimum-maximum | |
|---|---|---|
Total dust (mg/m3) | 0.9 (0.5) | 0.3–1.7 |
Endotoxin (EU/m3) | 183 (119) | 29–372 |