Health Hazard Evaluation Determination Report No. 74-2&8-164: The Vendo Company: Kansas City, Missouri

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• Personal Author:
  Butler, George J. ; Cromer, John W. Jr. ; Hervin, Raymond L.
• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  Workers in the welding department of a vending machine manufacturing company are found to be exposed to toxic concentrations of fumes, particulates, and gases from welding and metal finishing operations. In the degreasing department, workers may occasionally be exposed to toxic concentrations of trichloroethylene (79016), but in the paint stripping department methyl-cellosolve (109864) and methylene- chloride (75092) were not at hazardous concentrations. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Air Pollutants, Occupational Air Pollution, Indoor Copper Dust Ferrous Compounds Hazardous Substances Hydrocarbons Occupational Health Ozone Particulate Matter Safety Solvents Ventilation Welding Zinc Oxide

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• Keywords:
  Air-contamination Airborne-particulates Carbon Dioxide Carbon Monoxide Chlorinated-hydrocarbons Degreasing Fumes Gases Hazards-Confirmed Iron Oxide Metal-Finishing Operations NIOSH-Author NIOSH-Health-Hazard-Evaluation Organic-solvents OSHA Region 7 Particulates Total Dust Toxic-gases Trichloroethylene

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• Series:
  Health Hazard Evaluation Reports (HHE)
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHHHE7428164
• Publisher:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Field Study
• Place as Subject:
  Missouri ; Kansas City (MO) ; OSHA Region 7
• 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:
  17 pdf pages
• Contributor:
  Flesch, Jerome P. ; Smallwood, Anthony W. ; Lucas, T. ; Morrison, John ; Phipps, Frederick C. ; Hendricks, Russell H. ; Larkin, Robert L. ; Kupel, Richard E.
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00028660
• NTIS Accession Number:
  PB-246479
• 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 74-2-8-164, 1974 Dec ; :1-18
• CAS Registry Number:
  Trichloroethylene (CAS RN 79-01-6) ; 2-Methoxyethanol (CAS RN 109-86-4) ; Methylene chloride (CAS RN 75-09-2)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1975
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:533950c4cd9cef5a49c061f4b22d792e04357298328f81f3a4846b9ebd1913b7da771af7089097875cb1df913b62d8658a83b0df1b6653862d34a8f7cf2a572a
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/174104/cdc_174104_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.85 MB ]