Health Hazard Evaluation Report: HETA 96–0145–2684: Especially for You, Limited, Coloma, Wisconsin

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• Personal Author:
  Hanley, Kevin W. ; Kinnes, Gregory M.
• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  A Health Hazard Evaluation (HHE) was conducted on April 14-16, 1997, by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) at Especially for You, Limited, located in Coloma, Wisconsin. This HHE was conducted following a confidential employee request regarding styrene vapor and sanding dust exposure in the Resin and Finishing department. The company manufactures a variety of home decorative items including plastic articles by curing polyester resin in preformed molds.
• Subjects:
  Environmental Monitoring Hydrocarbons Occupational Health Particulate Matter Petroleum Safety Styrene
• Keywords:
  Air-sampling Chemical Storage Evaluation-criteria Hazard-Confirmed Health-hazard-evaluation MEKP Methods Methyl-ethyl-ketone-peroxide Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide Mineral Spirits Molded Household Items N.o.c. OSHA Region 5 Particulates Petroleum-distillates Plastic Products, Not Elsewhere Classified Polyester-resin Polyester Resin Refined Petroleum Solvents Respiratory Protection Stoddard-solvent Stoddard Solvent Ventilation Volatile-organic-compounds

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• Series:
  Health Hazard Evaluation Reports (HHE)
• Subseries:
  Health Evaluation and Technical Assistance (HETA)
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHHETA9601452684
• Publisher:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Field Study
• Place as Subject:
  Wisconsin ; OSHA Region 5
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  DSHEFS - Division of Surveillance, Hazard Evaluations, and Field Studies
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  22 pdf pages
• Contributor:
  Herbert, Nichole ; Nelson, Juanita
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20000028
• NTIS Accession Number:
  PB99-149247
• Citation:
  Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, HETA 96-0145-2684, 1998 Apr ; :1-26
• CAS Registry Number:
  Stoddard solvent (CAS RN 8052-41-3) ; Styrene (CAS RN 100-42-5) ; Methyl-ethyl-ketone-peroxide [MEKO] (CAS RN 1338-23-4)
• Editor(s):
  Arthur, Penny
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1998
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• NAICS and SIC Codes:
  3089 - Plastics products, not elsewhere classified - (SIC)
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:c4f827bffe7a498a88a1556ba42d4e09da6bdc30ad12c44f20db11d328aac00ebfb23bde4e06a3aae32ef8aadffe0d769ef972b5132b660576a35428147cb1a4
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/171055/cdc_171055_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 234.84 KB ]