Control of hazardous dust during tuckpointing

Collingwood, John; Heitbrink, William A.; Whalen, John J.

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Control of hazardous dust during tuckpointing

Published Date:

September 2008

Series:

DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2008-126 ; Workplace solutions ;

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Collingwood, John ; Heitbrink, William A. ; Whalen, John J. ;

Corporate Authors:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

Description:

"Construction workers are exposed to hazardous dust when grinding or cutting mortar or cement from between the bricks of old buildings. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) found that exposures could be reduced using tool-mounted local exhaust ventilation and work practices." - NIOSHTIC-2

Content Notes:

"The principal contributors to this publication were William Heitbrink of the University of Iowa and Scott Collingwood from the University of Utah. John Whalen, under a contract with the U.S. Public Health Service, Division of Federal Occupational Health, served as lead writer/editor." - acknowledgements ; Includes bibliographical references (p. [4]). ; Supersedes DHHS (NIOSH) publication ; no. 2000-113. ;

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