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Personal Author:
Cecala, Andrew B. ; Organiscak, John A. ; Page, Steven J. ; Whalen, John J. ;
Cecala, Andrew B. ; Organiscak, John A. ; Page, Steven J. ; Whalen, John J. ; Less -
Corporate Authors:
Pittsburgh Research Laboratory (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) ; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health ;
Pittsburgh Research Laboratory (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) ; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health ; Less -
Description:
"Construction workers may be exposed to hazardous dust containing crystalline silica during site preparation when drilling systems are used. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) found that drill dust could be decreased by using wet or dry dust reduction engineering controls, enclosed cabs, and implementing a dust control program." - NIOSHTIC-2
Content Notes:
"The principal contributors to this publication were John Organiscak, Andrew Cecala, and Steven Page of the Pittsburgh Research Laboratory, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. John Whalen under a contract with the U.S. Public Health Service, Division of Federal Occupational Health served as writer/editor." - acknowledgements
Subject:
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Accidents, Occupational
Concrete Construction
Construction Workers
Dust Control
Exhaust Systems
Health And Hygiene
Occupational Exposure
Prevention & Control
Ventilation
Accidents, Occupational/Prevention & Control
Concrete Construction/Dust Control
Construction Workers/Health And Hygiene

Series:
DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2009-124; Workplace solutions ;
DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2009-124; Workplace solutions ; Less -
Document Type:
Pamphlet (or booklet) ;
Collection(s):
Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:29ca397b4c364b6fd91db897338e533f8d66881f6eada90aa6e6913e5803bc77
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