New Mexico Highway Department Crusher Study.

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  Data from a New Mexico Highway Department Crusher study from August 23 to 26, 1971 are presented. The author notes that concentrations of respirable dust at a Bernalillo, La Bajada, and Solano crusher location ranged from 340.0 to 0.26 milligrams per cubic meter. Silicon-dioxide (7631869) (SiO2) concentrations ranged from 3.3 to 55.5 percent. Settled dust ranged from 6.4 percent at Solano to 55.5 percent at Bernalillo. Area dust samples ranged from 19.2 percent at LaBajada to greater than 40 percent at Bernalillo. Personnel samples ranged from 3.3 percent at Solano to 54.7 percent at Bernalillo. Threshold limit values ranged from 0.18 at several locations to 1.89 at one Solano location. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Content Notes:
  in NTRL, no pdf
• Subjects:
  Air Pollutants, Occupational Air Pollution, Indoor Dust Environmental Monitoring Occupational Health Preceptorship Safety Silicon Compounds Surveys And Questionnaires Workplace
• Keywords:
  NIOSH-Author; NIOSH-Survey; Field-Study; Region-6; Health-surveys; Workplace-studies; Air-contamination; Air-sampling; Dust-exposure; Mineral-dusts; Dust-analysis; IWS-30-25; Silicon-compounds
• Series:
  Industry Wide Field Studies
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Field Study
• Place as Subject:
  New Mexico ; Ohio ; OSHA Region 5 ; OSHA Region 6
• 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:
  1-2
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00111634
• NTIS Accession Number:
  PB82151788
• Citation:
  NIOSH 1971; :1-2
• CAS Registry Number:
  Silica (CAS RN 7631-86-9)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1971
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  NIOSH
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:7dc847c09aedf140bc731323e8446b4703641ae07d6ad9e7b7238120dab30b8f7dcaa9b938d34d035f87873a0fe7fec262d5d13dcaf290925445e82b6de3b57d
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/233681/cdc_233681_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 168.02 KB ]