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Health Hazard Evaluation Determination Report No. 76-23-319: Western Gear Corporation: Jamestown, North Dakota
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1976/08/01
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Description:A health hazard evaluation was conducted at the Western Gear Corporation (SIC-3541), Jamestown, North Dakota, to evaluate the potential hazards associated with exposure to machining and cutting oils, methanol (67561), toluene (108883), methyl-ethyl-ketone (78933), methyl-isobutyl-ketone (108101), butyl-cellosolve (111762), methylene-chloride (75092), xylene (1330207), n-butyl-acetate (123864), aluminum (7429905), lead (7439921), zinc (7440666), chromium (7440473), nitric-acid, and hydrochloric-acid (7647010). All airborne concentrations of chemicals were well within the most recent evaluation criteria, with the exception of oil mist. A potential health hazard was documented in the machine shop where 54 percent of the workers were overexposed to airborne concentrations of oil mist. Control measures are recommended. [Description provided by NIOSH]
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Pages in Document:12 pdf pages
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Contributor:Flesch, Jerome P.
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NIOSHTIC Number:nn:00056655
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NTIS Accession Number:PB-264803
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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 76-23-319, 1976 Aug;:1-12;
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Federal Fiscal Year:1976
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