Farm hazards - industrial hygiene aspects.

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Farm hazards - industrial hygiene aspects.

1976/02/01
By Berry CM

File Language:

English

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Personal Author:

Berry CM
Description:

According to a critical discussion, farming presents potential for industrial exposures to chemical hazards, physical hazards and biological hazards. Illustrative examples are given of industrial hygiene problems associated with farming. Reasons why industrial hygienists have largely ignored the farming sector are discussed and possible means for professionally serving this occupational group are voiced.
Subjects:

Accidents, Occupational Ergonomics Hazardous Substances Mining Musculoskeletal Diseases Noise Occupational Health Safety Welding
Keywords:

Accident-prevention Agricultural-chemicals Agricultural-hazards Agricultural-machinery Agricultural-workers Contract-210-75-0033 Farm-workers Farmers Heat-stress Insecticides NIOSH-Author NIOSH-Contract Noise-sources Occupational-health Safety-measures Toxicology
Publisher:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Document Type:

Text
Funding:

Contract
Genre:

Conference/Symposia Proceedings
Place as Subject:

Ohio ; OSHA Region 5
CIO:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Division:

DTS - Division of Technical Services
Topic:

Workplace Safety & Health
Location:

North America
Pages in Document:

97-105
NIOSHTIC Number:

nn:00056231
Citation:

Occupational health and safety symposia. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHEW (NIOSH) Publication No. 76-136, 1976 Feb; :97-105
Federal Fiscal Year:

1976
Peer Reviewed:

False
Collection(s):

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Main Document Checksum:

urn:sha-512:b99e8e5100a2e6d950f75772952ab0f1542b6ee2ab32e8398b3e80db24edbad85b7adc464513b3caf313bcef9e014d500e7321d9c6b88dbe1a73d632c0a6a1ea
Download URL:

https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/178729/cdc_178729_DS1.pdf
File Type:

[PDF - 177.49 KB ]

File Language:

English

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