Health Hazard Evaluation Determination Report No. 73-83-144: Inland Manufacturing Division, General Motors Corporation: Vandalia, Ohio

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• Personal Author:
  Ruhe, Raymond L.
• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  Concentrations of inert nuisance dust, acetone (67641), 1,1,1- trichloroethane (71556), and methylene chloride (75092) are not found to be toxic in an injection molding department producing rigid fiberglass backing for automotive instrument panels. Interviews with workers using a questionnaire revealed no relevant symptomatology. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Acetone Air Pollutants, Occupational Air Pollution, Indoor Dust Hydrocarbons Methylene Chloride Occupational Health Particulate Matter Safety Solvents
• Keywords:
  1,1,1, Trichloroethane Acetone Air-contamination Airborne-particulates Chlorinated-hydrocarbons Hazards-Unconfirmed HHE-73-83-144 Inert Nuisance Dust Injection Molding Methylene Chloride NIOSH-Author NIOSH-Publication Organic-solvents OSHA Region 5 Respirable-dust

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• Series:
  Health Hazard Evaluation Reports (HHE)
• Subseries:
  Health Evaluation and Technical Assistance (HETA)
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHHHE7383144
• Publisher:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Field Study
• Place as Subject:
  Ohio ; Vandalia (OH) ; 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:
  7 pdf pages
• Contributor:
  Flesch, Jerome P. ; Ramos, Henry ; Kurimo, Robert W. ; Smallwood, Anthony W.
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00027953
• NTIS Accession Number:
  PB-246451
• 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 73-83-144, 1974 Oct ; :1-7
• CAS Registry Number:
  Acetone (CAS RN 67-64-1) ; 1,1,1-Trichloroethane (CAS RN 71-55-6) ; 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-512:9093031d2ea70549b44630c770c2cdc8fc62c2cfb2cc8b27532f2fc3b33a7fbd09df98a054f7052ae50327dbf2c3c687655ff8478aff5d3bb7669d76d95d3307
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/174134/cdc_174134_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.13 MB ]