HarrisMartin Interview with Faye Rice, MPH on Occupational Exposure to Crystalline Silica

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• Description:
  For the past 13 years, Faye Rice, M.P.H., has been an Epidemiologist with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). She is currently working in the Risk Evaluation Branch of the Education and Information Division. Rice became involved with the topic of crystalline silica in 1992 when assigned to draft a document on the topic. That document, the NIOSH Hazard Review: Health Effects of Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica, was finished in April and is an intense review of the literature on the health concerns and facts related to respirable crystalline silica. To view the entire document Online, visit the CDC Web site [https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2002-129/]. Rice recently spoke with HarrisMartin Publishing about the Hazard Review and other silica topics. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Dust Lung Lung Diseases Neoplasms Occupational Health Respiratory System Respiratory Tract Diseases Safety Silicon Dioxide
• Keywords:
  Lung-cancer Lung-disease Lung-fibrosis Pulmonary-system-disorders Renal-toxicity Respirable-dust Respiratory-system-disorders Silica-dusts Silicosis
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Ohio ; OSHA Region 5
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  EID - Education and Information Division
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Volume:
  1
• Issue:
  2
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20022241
• Citation:
  Columns-Silica 2002 Nov; 1(2):2-3/6
• CAS Registry Number:
  Quartz (SiO2) (CAS RN 14808-60-7)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2003
• NORA Priority Area:
  Construction
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  Columns-Silica
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:9df6321b7d8580bd388de286b923ff3a1d5d2f0cbdc535baac9abc9544a158372428c0273004cd12d770fc5a383465896747111f01cc131b48672250a8b49594
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/199087/cdc_199087_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 783.44 KB ]