Health Hazard Evaluation Determination Report No. 74-149-180: Protecto Wrap Company: Denver, Colorado

Butler, George J.

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Health Hazard Evaluation Determination Report No. 74-149-180: Protecto Wrap Company: Denver, Colorado

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1975/04/01
By Butler, George J.
Series: Health Hazard Evaluation Reports (HHE)

File Language:

English

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Personal Author:

Butler, George J.
Corporate Authors:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Description:

Environmental survey of a plant manufacturing a polyvinyl chloride backed material reveals potentially hazardous levels of vinyl- chloride (75014) gas. It is recommended that airborne concentrations of vinyl chloride be reduced to non-detectable levels. Respirators should be worn by all employees potentially exposed until control measures are effective. [Description provided by NIOSH]
Subjects:

Carcinogens Environmental Pollution Hazardous Substances Hydrocarbons Occupational Health Personal Protective Equipment Polyvinyl Chloride Safety Vinyl Chloride
Keywords:

Chlorinated-hydrocarbons Environmental-contaminants Hazard-Confirmed HHE-74-149-180 NIOSH-Author NIOSH-Publication OSHA Region 8 Personal-protective-equipment Polyvinyl Chloride PVC PVC Resin Toxic-gases Vinyl-plastics Vinyl Chloride
Series:

Health Hazard Evaluation Reports (HHE)
DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHHHE74149180
Publisher:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Document Type:

Text
Genre:

Field Study
Place as Subject:

Colorado ; Denver (CO) ; 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:

5 pdf pages
Contributor:

Flesch, Jerome P. ; Gunter, Bobby J.
NIOSHTIC Number:

nn:00038196
NTIS Accession Number:

PB-246496
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 74-149-180, 1975 Apr ; :1-5
CAS Registry Number:

Vinyl chloride (CAS RN 75-01-4)
Federal Fiscal Year:

1975
Peer Reviewed:

False
Collection(s):

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Main Document Checksum:

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Download URL:

https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/174087/cdc_174087_DS1.pdf
File Type:

[PDF - 764.62 KB ]

File Language:

English

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