Portable Instruments for Measuring Multiple Airborne Metals: Future NIOSH Analytical Methods

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• Personal Author:
  Lawryk N
• Description:
  Among currently available technologies, XRF spectrometry with a battery powered X-ray tube has the strongest potential to be a viable field portable screening technology for measuring multiple airborne metals. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Air Pollutants, Occupational Cadmium Chromium Digestive System Digestive System Diseases Dust Ferrous Compounds Lead Liver Manganese Metals Metal Workers Neoplasms Nervous System Nervous System Disorders Nickel Occupational Exposure Occupational Health Particulate Matter Respiratory Tract Diseases Safety Urogenital Diseases Urogenital System Zinc Compounds

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• Keywords:
  Airborne-dusts Airborne-particles Cadmium-compounds Cancer Central-nervous-system-disorders Chromium-compounds Copper-compounds Dust-particles Iron-compounds Kidney-damage Lead-compounds Liver-damage Manganese-compounds Metal-industry-workers Metal-workers Nickel-compounds Occupational-exposure Pulmonary-system-disorders Respiratory-system-disorders Sampling Zinc-compounds

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• Publisher:
  American Industrial Hygiene Association
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Abstract or Summary
• Place as Subject:
  California ; OSHA Region 3 ; OSHA Region 9 ; West Virginia
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  HELD - Health Effects Laboratory Division
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-29
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20033712
• Citation:
  American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, June 1-6, 2002, San Diego, California. Forum 205, Fairfax, VA: American Industrial Hygiene Association, 2002 Jun; :1-29
• CAS Registry Number:
  Cadmium (CAS RN 7440-43-9) ; Chromium (CAS RN 7440-47-3) ; Copper (CAS RN 7440-50-8) ; Iron (CAS RN 7439-89-6) ; Lead (CAS RN 7439-92-1) ; Manganese (CAS RN 7439-96-5) ; Nickel (CAS RN 7440-02-0)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2002
• NORA Priority Area:
  Research Tools and Approaches: Exposure Assessment Methods
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, June 1-6, 2002, San Diego, California
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:8ce53d5a655f3023abc9324a8bbdf2c25523f4dba50e090b96d7c5166c4662980b3d494345917c61c5d20d8d654e822985ce2688acdaa496c1e679cec7e4c75a
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/189178/cdc_189178_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 5.01 MB ]