Appendix to characterization of byssinosis and other pulmonary abnormalities in the cotton waste utilization industry and respiratory disorders and dust exposure in sectors of the cotton industry of the United States. Part 1.

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  A document was provided which contained several appendices for other reports. Appendix-A contained samples of the spirometry protocol, spirometry testing, and a trouble shooting guide. Appendix-B dealt with pulmonary function testing equipment and included a cotton study spirometry sheet. Appendix-C contained questionnaires. Appendix-D contained instructions on the questionnaires including a procedures manual for the questionnaire dealing with the characterization of byssinosis in segments of the cotton industry. Appendix-E contained the questionnaire to definition protocol for the classification of disease entities. Appendix-F contained medical notification forms. Appendix-G contained industrial hygiene protocol sheets. Appendix-H contained descriptions of comparison facilities. Appendix-I contained gin description form for statistical sampling. Appendix-J contained code numbers and geographic regions for all of the facilities in the NIOSH secondary cotton study. Abridged sections of "A Guide to Industrial Respiratory Protection" were also included. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Dust Gossypium Manufacturing And Industrial Facilities Occupational Health Respiratory Tract Diseases Safety
• Keywords:
  Respiratory system disorders; Cotton dust; Cotton mill workers; Cotton industry; Pulmonary function tests; Sampling methods
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Handbooks
• Place as Subject:
  OSHA Region 3 ; Virginia ; West Virginia
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  DRDS - Division of Respiratory Disease Studies
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-260
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00197245
• Citation:
  NIOSH 1981 Nov; :1-260
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1982
• NORA Priority Area:
  Disease and Injury: Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, Appalachian Laboratory for Occupational Safety and Health, NIOSH, Public Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Morgantown, West Virginia, 260 pages
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
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• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/243026/cdc_243026_DS1.pdf
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