Health Hazard Evaluation Determination Report No. 75-135-328: A & S Tribal Industries: Poplar, Montana

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• Personal Author:
  Gunter, Bobby J. ; Hatch, Loren L.
• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  A health hazard evaluation conducted at the A and S Tribal Industries (SIC-2392) in Poplar Montana, did not demonstrate any airborne exposures to anti-mildew agents containing lead (7439921), chromate, antimony (7440360), tin (7440315), xylene, cellosolve, vinyl-acetate and vinyl-chloride (75014). On the basis of the high number of workers reporting symptoms and showing physical signs of respiratory tract effects, it was concluded that the adverse health effect are associated with the camouflage netting. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Air Pollutants, Occupational Air Pollution, Indoor Chlorine Compounds Environmental Monitoring Fungi Fungicide, Industrial Metals, Heavy Occupational Health Respiratory Tract Diseases Safety Solvents Toxicology Vinyl Chloride

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• Keywords:
  Air-contamination Air-quality-measurement Anti-mildew Agent Antimony Camoflage Netting Cellosolve Chlorinated-ethylenes Chromate Fungicides Hazard-Confirmed Heavy-metals HHE-75-135-328 Lead NIOSH-Author NIOSH-Health-Hazard-Evaluation Occupational-health Organic-solvents OSHA Region 8 Respiratory-system-disorders Tin Vinyl Acetate Vinyl Chloride Xylene

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• Series:
  Health Hazard Evaluation Reports (HHE)
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHHHE75135328
• Publisher:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Field Study
• Place as Subject:
  Montana ; Poplar (MT) ; OSHA Region 8
• 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:
  12 pdf pages
• Contributor:
  Flesch, Jerome P.
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00057191
• NTIS Accession Number:
  PB-269138
• Citation:
  Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, HHE 75-135-328, 1976 Sep ; :1-12
• CAS Registry Number:
  Lead (CAS RN 7439-92-1) ; Antimony (CAS RN 7440-36-0) ; Tin (CAS RN 7440-31-5) ; Vinyl chloride (CAS RN 75-01-4)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1976
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• NAICS and SIC Codes:
  2392 - Housefurnishings, not elsewhere classified - (SIC)
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:4318a184293f2c890aa9d20a2a9cf3e5f2fe97688cce805845645d47aebba1430a9f5103f5f73cd644eade9b7264176419efe077b1e0b21d766133c2528bbdd4
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/174001/cdc_174001_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 2.13 MB ]