Occupational dermatitis from plastics.

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• Personal Author:
  Key, Marcus M.
• Description:
  Occupational dermatitis from plastics and resins is reviewed in terms of examples from manufacturing and application processes. Topics include: plastics classification, dermatitis-producing molecular species, use of patch tests, formaldehyde (50000) resins, epoxy resin systems, polyester resins, polyvinyls, such as polyvinyl- chloride (9002862), polyurethanes, minimization of contact, and protective clothing and ointments. Dermatitis potential is tabulated for the following epoxy resin components: uncured liquid and solid epoxy resins, reactive diluents, amine hardeners, anhydride hardeners, polyamide resin hardeners, cured epoxy resins, fibrous glass, and solvents. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Chemistry Chlorine Compounds Hazardous Substances Occupational Health Personal Protective Equipment Polymers Safety Skin Skin Diseases
• Keywords:
  NIOSH-Author; Polymers; Toxic-substances; Skin-disorders; Industrial-health; Chemical-properties; Physiological-effects; Personal-protective-equipment; Skin-tests; Chlorinated-ethylenes; Barrier-creams
• ISSN:
  0025-7028
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Georgia ; OSHA Region 4
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  OD - Office of the Director
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  421-424
• Volume:
  57
• Issue:
  9
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00025327
• Citation:
  J Med Assoc GA 1968 Sep; 57(9):421-424
• CAS Registry Number:
  Formaldehyde (CAS RN 50-00-0) ; Poly(vinyl chloride) (CAS RN 9002-86-2)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1968
• Peer Reviewed:
  True
• Source Full Name:
  Journal of the Medical Association of Georgia
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:7dc847c09aedf140bc731323e8446b4703641ae07d6ad9e7b7238120dab30b8f7dcaa9b938d34d035f87873a0fe7fec262d5d13dcaf290925445e82b6de3b57d
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/247384/cdc_247384_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 168.02 KB ]