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1062 HHE reports were found based on your search terms. Reports are listed in order of year published with the most recently published reports listed first.


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(1983) Artworkspace, New York, New York. (Click to open report)
A health hazard survey of Artworkspace (SIC-8999), New York, New York, was conducted in October, 1982, and January and February, 1983. The evaluation was requested by a representative of the artists because of concern over potential hazards from art supplies in use. Advice on the proper means of disposal of any hazardous materials was also requested. Area sampling was done for linalyl- acetate (115957), a major oil paint ingredient. Some of the artists complained about the odor of the paint. Twe... (Click to show more)

(1983) Baltimore County Police Department, Towson, Maryland. (Click to open report)
An examination of employee health records was conducted in areas of the Baltimore County Police Department Crime Laboratory (SIC-9221) in Baltimore, Maryland in September and November of 1980. The request was received from a representative of the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene on behalf of about seven employees of the crime laboratory. There were seven cancer related deaths among crime laboratory personnel between 1968 to 1981 (age range from 26 to 61 years). Three deaths occur... (Click to show more)

(1983) Boeing Vertol Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Click to open report)
Worker exposures to epoxy resins, curing agents, and other chemicals were investigated in April, June, July, and September, 1982, and May 1983 at Boeing Vertol Company (SIC-3728) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The evaluation was requested by Local 1069, United Auto Workers, on behalf of about 4600 workers concerned about skin problems and a potential cancer risk. Air samples were collected for dust, methylenedianiline (101779) (MDA), ethylenediamine (107153) (EDA), methyl-isobutyl-ketone (108101... (Click to show more)

(1983) Boeing Vertol Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Click to open report)
In response to a request from the Boeing Vertol Company (SIC-3721), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a study was made of possible hazardous conditions causing symptoms of depression, anxiety and crying episodes, nausea, eye strain and headache reported among workers in the Purchase Parts Stores (PPS) and Packaging areas. High pressure sodium vapor (HPSV) lights were used in these areas. Storage boxes used in the PPS area had been dipped in 99.9 percent pure molten sulfur (7704349) for fire retardatio... (Click to show more)

(1983) British Airways, Kennedy Airport, Jamaica, New York. (Click to open report)
The etiology of itching and dermatitis was investigated at the British Airways terminal (SIC-4583), Kennedy International Airport, Jamaica, New York. Request for the investigation was made by several of the 110 employees in response to cases of itching and dermatitis. Airborne dust samples were collected and particles were identified. Temperature and humidity of the ambient air were measured. Employees were questioned about health symptoms, work history, time spent using video display terminals,... (Click to show more)

(1983) Culley Generating Station, Yankeetown, Indiana. (Click to open report)
In response to a request from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 702, an evaluation of possible health hazards was undertaken at the Culley Generating Station of the Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company (SIC-4911), Yankeetown, Indiana. At the time of the study exposures to most airborne contaminants were low. Two samples taken in areas near the boilers were above the NIOSH recommended limit of 1.3 milligrams per cubic meter (mg/m3) for sulfur-dioxide (7446095). The h... (Click to show more)

(1983) D and F Corporation, Warren, Michigan. (Click to open report)
Worker complaints of skin rashes and eye irritation were investigated on February 16 and 17, and April 27 and 28, 1983 at D and F Corporation in Warren, Michigan. The evaluation was requested by an employee representative on behalf of 95 production workers concerned about possible hazardous exposures. Personal and area air samples were collected for analysis of wood dust, phenol (108952), formaldehyde (50000), epoxy resins, hardeners, and welding fumes. Medical interviews were conducted with 30 ... (Click to show more)

(1983) Denver Museum of Natural History, Denver, Colorado. (Click to open report)
In response to a request from a representative of the Denver Museum of Natural History (SIC-8421), Denver, Colorado, an evaluation was made of possible employee exposure to DDT (50293) during the cleaning of skeletons for display in the museum. Prior to the mid 1970's, DDT had been used as a disinfectant on animal specimens shipped from Africa. The same disinfectant solution also frequently contained arsenic (7440382). Six bulk samples (dirt, dust, and skeletal scrapings) were collected for anal... (Click to show more)

(1983) Diocese of Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado. (Click to open report)
In response to a request from the building manager, an evaluation was made of worker exposure to carbon-monoxide (630080) (CO) in the offices of the Diocese of Pueblo, Chancery Building (SIC-8661), Pueblo, Colorado. Symptoms among the workers included headaches and eye and nose irritation. The problems apparently began when the natural gas furnace was turned on due to cold weather. Heat was supplied by hot water baseboard radiators. A number of air samples were taken from various areas of the th... (Click to show more)

(1983) Drive Train Industries, Inc., Casper, Wyoming. (Click to open report)
In response to a request from a representative of the employees at Drive Train Industries, Inc. (SIC-3714), Casper, Wyoming, a possible asbestos (1332214) hazard was investigated at the facility. An evaluation was also made of stoddard-solvent (8052413), welding fumes, iron-oxide (1309371), lead (7439921), crystalline silica (7631869), and noise exposures. This facility was involved in the rebuilding and repairing of various truck parts including brakes, clutches, drivelines, transmissions, and ... (Click to show more)


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