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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

(1979) Dulles International Airport, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C. (Click for full summary)
Exposure to asbestos (1332214) fibers at Dulles International Airport (SIC-4582) and at Washington National Airport were measured from January 15 to 17 1979. The survey was requested by the Federal Air Surgeon. Bulk samples of ceiling material, floor sweeping and direct insulation were analyzed for presence of asbestos fibers. Twenty five general area air samples were taken at Dulles airport and 12 at Washington National Airport. The ceiling material at Dulles contained 40 to 50 percent chrysoti... (Click to show more)

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(1979) Federal Office Building No. 6, Washington, D.C. (Click for full summary)
Temperature and humidity, and carbon-monoxide (630080), carbon- dioxide (124389), and dust concentrations were measured, air handling systems were monitored and interviews were conducted with occupants and operating engineers of Federal Office Building number 6, Washington D.C. The evaluation was requested by the Health, Education, and Welfare Office of Education, on behalf of an unspecified number of occupants to determine whether harmful airborne contaminants were present. Nuisance particulate... (Click to show more)

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(1979) Ford Aerospace and Communications Corporation, Connersville, Indiana. (Click to open report)
Atmospheric, personal, and area sampling evaluations were conducted on March 6 to 8 and September 26 and 27, 1978 at the Ford Aerospace and Communications Corporation, (SIC-3761) Connersville, Indiana in response to four separate requests from the President, Local 919, International Union of Electrical Workers. The requests were prompted by condenser assembly line worker complaints of throat and eye irritation from excessive smoke and carbon-monoxide (630080), excessive dust and smoke discharged... (Click to show more)

(1979) GAF Corporation, Whitehall, Pennsylvania. (Click to open report)
An environmental and medical survey was conducted on September 14 and 15, 1977 at the GAF Corporation (SIC-3292) in Whitehall, Pennsylvania to evaluate employee exposures to asbestos (1332214), hexavalent chromium (18540299), vinyl-chloride (75014), and a variety of hydrocarbons and alcohols. The request for evaluation was made by an authorized employee representative, and subsequently by OSHA, to investigate the possible work related deaths and illnesses of 43 workers. Air samples were collecte... (Click to show more)

(1979) Greenheck Fan Corporation, Schofield, Wisconsin. (Click to open report)
An environmental and medical evaluation was performed at the Greenheck Fan Corporation (SIC-3564), Schofield, Wisconsin on November 7 and 8, 1978, and March 6, 1979 at the request of an authorized representative of Local 565, Sheet Metals Workers International Association, AFL/CIO, concerning worker complaints of eye irritations, foul taste, and skin irritations during powdered paint operations. The corporation has 180 production and 100 administrative employees. Chromium (7440473), barium (7440... (Click to show more)

(1979) Harbison-Walker Refractories, Clearfield, Pennsylvania. (Click to open report)
Medical and environmental evaluations were conducted from July 10 to 14, 1978 at facilities Numbers 1 and 3 of the Harbison-Walker Refractories (SIC-5085) in Clearfield, Pennsylvania. The evaluations were in response to an authorized employee request to determine whether exposures to refractory dust were causing silicosis and other lung problems among approximately 310 employees. Work atmosphere and personal air samples were analyzed for quartz (14808607) and cristobalite (14464461) content. Med... (Click to show more)

(1979) Homestake Forest Products, Spearfish, South Dakota. (Click to open report)
Environmental air samples were analyzed for wood dust concentrations at Homestake Forest Products (SIC-5031) in Spearfish, South Dakota, on August 1 and 2, 1978. Medical interviews were also conducted with 38 sawmill and planer mill workers. A representative of the United Steelworkers of America, Local 7044, requested the evaluation on behalf of approximately 78 affected workers. Wood dust concentrations ranged from 0.03 to 0.76 milligrams per cubic meter (mg/CuM), compared with the American Con... (Click to show more)

(1979) Illinois Minerals Company, Elco, Illinois. (Click to open report)
In response to a request from the Mine Safety and Health Administration to investigate the health of employees exposed to silica (7631869) containing dust at Illinois Minerals Company located in Elco, Illinois, a hazard evaluation was conducted. The silica dust on site was approximately 100% alpha-quartz (14808607). Median particle size from air sampled in the facility ranged from 2.3 to 4.9 microns which is well within the respirable range. Of the 57 samples taken, 49 were above the NIOSH recom... (Click to show more)

(1979) Interlake Steel, Inc., Wilder, Kentucky. (Click to open report)
Environmental and personal air samples were analyzed for manganese (7439965), calcium-oxide (1305788), iron-oxide, and total particulates at the Interlake Steel, Inc., (SIC-332) Wilder, Kentucky, on August 30 and 31, 1978. An evaluation request came from an authorized representative of employees of the United Steelworkers of America, Local 1870, on behalf of about 100 affected workers. Manganese air concentrations were below the OSHA standard of 5.0 milligram per cubic meter (mg/CuM). Calcium-ox... (Click to show more)

(1979) International Harvester Facility, Springfield, Ohio. (Click to open report)
Environmental and personal air samples were analyzed for airborne nuisance dusts and welding fumes at the International Harvester Facility, in Springfield, Ohio, on April 11, May 30, June 1, June 22, and August 28 to 31, 1978. In addition, medical questionnaires were given and employees' work practices and engineering controls were observed. An evaluation request came from an authorized representative of the approximately 190 affected workers. None of the samples for airborne nuisance particulat... (Click to show more)


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