Results of Air Samples: World Bestos: New Castle, Indiana

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• Personal Author:
  Lynch, Jeremiah R.
• Description:
  Air samples were analyzed at World Bestos (SIC-3292) in New Castle, Indiana, in September, 1966. Counts made by impinger ranger from million particles per cubic foot. The highest fiber count was at the cradle saw operation, where 180.8 fibers per cubic centimeter were counted. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Air Pollutants, Occupational Air Pollution, Indoor Asbestos Dust Inorganic Chemicals Manufacturing And Industrial Facilities Occupational Health Safety Staff Development Surveys And Questionnaires Workplace

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• Keywords:
  Air-contamination Asbestos-dusts Control-methods Dust-exposure Field-Study Health-surveys Industrial-processes IWS-32-35a NIOSH-Author NIOSH-Survey Occupational-health-programs Region-5 Workplace-studies

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• Series:
  Industry Wide Field Studies
• Publisher:
  Bureau of Occupational Safety and Health
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Field Study
• Place as Subject:
  Indiana ; OSHA Region 5
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  DFSCI - Division of Field Studies and Clinical Investigations
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  10 pdf pages
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00111635
• Citation:
  Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Consumer Protection and Environmental Health Service, Environmental Control Administration, Bureau of Occupational Safety and Health, 1967 Jun; :1-9
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1967
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• NAICS and SIC Codes:
  3292 - Asbestos products - (SIC)
• Source Full Name:
  Bureau of Occupational Safety and Health
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:23302871f8aad7705e345b9f83e6843d158e2dfe8ee4dd465b1d88af4748f7f453d894e072cbb4211dcd6fdb457ded46e1520d0b3df30f852ebdb6bebbc4df80
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/182892/cdc_182892_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 312.75 KB ]