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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.


Year Published and Title

(1982) U.S. Secret Service, Washington, D.C. (Click to open report)
The possible health hazards to United States Secret Service officers of exposure to airborne lead (7439921) during the use of an indoor firing range (SIC-922), Washington, D.C., and Beltsville, Maryland were investigated. The Safety Division of the Department of Treasury requested the study which was performed on May 5, 1982. Four shooters at the Beltsville Range were exposed to an 8 hour average (TWA) lead concentration of 38 micrograms per cubic meter (microg/m3). During a 25 minute period the... (Click to show more)

(1982) Unistil Corporation, Millville, NJ. (Click for full summary)
Silica (7631869) exposure and silicosis among workers at a silica production facility (SIC-2819) were investigated by NIOSH in 1980. Area and personal samples were collected and former and current workers were radiographically screened for silicosis. The median concentration of respirable crystalline silica meter. The range was from undetectable amounts of dust to 350 micrograms per cubic meter. Concentrations in the silo and millroom exceeded NIOSH standards. Out of 47 past and present workers,... (Click to show more)

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(1982) United States Main Post Office, Columbus, Ohio. (Click to open report)
Exposure to airborne dust at the United States Main Post Office (SIC- 3579), Columbus, Ohio was investigated. The study was requested by the Postmaster and was conducted on August 28 and October 22, 1981. A total of 160 workers were potentially exposed while operating mail sorting machines. Ten bulk dust and personal breathing zone samples were collected and analyzed. The bulk settled dust samples contained no asbestos (1332214). Total particulate concentrations ranged from 0.13 to 4.71 milligra... (Click to show more)

(1982) Valley Station Post Office, Valley Station, Kentucky. (Click to open report)
The Valley Station mail sorting are (SIC-4311) in Valley Station, Kentucky was evaluated for airborne dust exposure. The managing postmaster requested the evaluation on behalf of an unspecified number of employees who developed medical problems. Evaluation was performed on August 3, 1981. The facility employed 31 workers. Environmental sampling indicated that all air and dust samples contained trace amounts of various metals. Nuisance dust concentrations of 0.02 and 0.04 milligrams per cubic met... (Click to show more)

(1981) Alaska Smelting & Refining Company, Wisilla, Alaska. (Click to open report)
Environmental air sampling was conducted and medical evaluations performed to determine employee exposures to lead (7439921), silver (7440224), dust, and other contaminants at the Alaska Smelting and Refining Company (SIC-3339) in Wisilla, Alaska on April 28 to May 1, 1981. Management requested the evaluation on behalf of two workers. Four of six 12 hour breathing zone air samples exceeded the NIOSH standard for lead of 50 micrograms per cubic meter and ranged from 5 to 295 micrograms per cubic ... (Click to show more)

(1981) American Standard, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky. (Click to open report)
Personal and environmental air samples were analyzed for metal fumes, respirable dust and silica (7631869), carbon-monoxide (630080), and environmental temperatures were measured at American Standard, Incorporated (SIC-3479) in Louisville, Kentucky on July 14 to 16 and September 22 to 24, 1980. In addition, medical questionnaires were administered and blood lead (7439921) concentrations were analyzed. The potential threat of Legionnaires Disease was also stressed. An authorized employee represen... (Click to show more)

(1981) ASARCO, Inc., Hayden, Arizona. (Click to open report)
Worker exposures to arsenic (7440382) (As), cadmium (7440439) (Cd), copper (7440508) (Cu), lead (7439921) (Pb) and sulfur-dioxide (7446095) (SO2) were surveyed at ASARCO, Incorporated (SIC-3331) in Hayden, Arizona on April 23 and 24, 1980. The evaluation was requested by an authorized representative of the United Steel Workers, Local 886, on behalf of an unspecified number of workers. Personal and area air samples were collected in the pug mill department, and workers were tested for blood Pb an... (Click to show more)

(1981) AT and T Longlines, Raggersville, Ohio. (Click to open report)
Worker exposures to polychlorinated-biphenyls (1336363) (PCB), asbestos (1332214), contaminated drinking water, and incident nonionizing radiation were surveyed on February 4, 1980 at the AT and T Longlines facility (SIC-4899) in Raggersville, Ohio. The evaluation was requested by the Communication Workers of America, Local 4354, on behalf of the three telecommunications technicians. Survey methods were not reported. No detectable levels of radiation were found, and no asbestos was recovered. Po... (Click to show more)

(1981) Bethelehem Steel Corporation, Chesterton, Indiana. (Click to open report)
Personal air samples were analyzed for total particulate concentrations, iron-oxide fumes, and particulate inorganic fluorides, at the Bethelehem Steel Corporation (SIC-3312), in Chesterton, Indiana, on June 3 to 6, 1980. A representative of the United Steelworkers of America, Local 6787, requested the evaluation on behalf of approximately 20 affected workers in the continuous castor shop. Total particulate concentrations ranged from 0.8 to 2.2 milligrams per cubic meter (mg/CuM), compared with ... (Click to show more)

(1981) Bulk Mail Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Click to open report)
Worker exposure to noise and asbestos (1332214) were surveyed on July 28 to 30, 1981 at the Bulk Mail Center (SIC-4311) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The evaluation was requested by the company management on behalf of about 650 employees. Bulk and breathing zone samples were analyzed for asbestos, and noise levels were monitored in the noisiest areas of the facility. Bulk samples of the brake and clutch from the mail conveyor system and of sheet rock from the welding room contained 20 to 75 perce... (Click to show more)


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