Health Hazard Evaluation Report 71-19: NL Industries, Inc.: Atlanta, Georgia

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• Alternative Title:
  Health Hazard Evaluation Report 71-19-8: NL Industries, Inc.: Atlanta, Georgia
• Personal Author:
  Markel, Harry L. Jr.
• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  Lead (7439921) dust air concentrations measured at a battery manufacturing plant indicate that numerous personal and general area samples throughout the plant exceed the established lead dust standard. Sound levels are found to be at, or below, the current standard of 90 decibels A. Recommendations are made to obviate the hazards to the 125 affected employees. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Content Notes:
  Original title is missing part of the report number – full number is shown in alternate title
• Subjects:
  Dust Ear Environmental Monitoring Lead Manufacturing And Industrial Facilities Noise Occupational Health Safety Sense Organs Ventilation
• Keywords:
  Air-quality-measurement Air-sampling Audiometry Battery Battery-manufacturing-industry Hazard-Confirmed Lead Lead-dusts Metallic-dusts Noise Noise-levels OSHA Region 4 Respirable-dust

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• Series:
  Health Hazard Evaluation Reports (HHE)
• Subseries:
  Health Evaluation and Technical Assistance (HETA)
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHHHE71198
• Publisher:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Document Type:
  Text
• Name as Subject:
  NL Industries, Incorporated
• Genre:
  Field Study
• Place as Subject:
  Georgia ; Atlanta (GA) ; OSHA Region 4
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  DSHEFS - Division of Surveillance, Hazard Evaluations, and Field Studies ; DTS - Division of Technical Services
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  12 pdf pages
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00027202
• NTIS Accession Number:
  PB-229191
• Citation:
  Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, HHE 71-19-8, 1972 Jun ; :1-10
• CAS Registry Number:
  Lead (CAS RN 7439-92-1)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1972
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:86efc3726e804933ca4302470a8f33e13cf188fa1c651710eec6ceac6e20b2493e4ed3795ae0939cb6ff9ff69602d7affad9a720ab8c70cf692e8df48af9ae48
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/52880/cdc_52880_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.82 MB ]