... Introduction This is a discussion about the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) three year National Emphasis Program (NEP) on Occupational Exposure to Isocyanates that was issued on June 20, 2013, to identify and reduce or eliminate the incidence of adverse health effects...

... Introduction While 29 CFR 1910.1450, Occupational exposure to hazardous chemicals in laboratories may not apply to your facility, it contains invaluable lessons in chemical hygiene. Chemical hygiene, by definition, addresses specific hazards that come from working with chemicals, and delves...

... limit for respirable and total dust that contains quartz, as well as for dust that contains cristobalite or tridymite for manufacture, construction, and maritime industries. The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) enforces the same occupational exposure limit for both aboveground...

... occupational exposure Many safety professionals are increasingly responsible for managing occupational health and environmental aspects of demolition operations. Building materials encountered in demolition may present health hazards to workers if these hazards are not recognized and managed properly...

.... hydraulic fracturing proppant worker exposure fracturing materials respiratory protection particle crystalline silica fracturing fluid exposure flow rate exposure assessment national institute upstream oil & gas us government occupational exposure occupational safety and health...

... quartz government printing office osha miner governmental industrial hygienist crystalline silica silica national institute exposure exposure assessment occupational exposure american conference occupational safety and health silicosis health & medicine silica exposure industrial...

... government occupational exposure cfr 1910 characterization Session No. 757 The Evaluation, Collection, and Management of Exposure Assessment Data Robert Adams, MS, CIH, CSP ENVIRON International Corp. Princeton, NJ Michael Holton, MS, CIH, CSP ENVIRON International Corp. Princeton, NJ Introduction...

... Introduction Building materials that included asbestos, lead, mercury, and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are generally believed to have been phased out and banned and are often not considered when analyzing potential occupational exposures. Some of these materials have not actually been...

... Introduction Building materials that included asbestos, lead, mercury, and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are generally believed to have been phased out and banned and are often not considered when analyzing potential occupational exposures. Some of these materials have not actually been...

... crystalline quartz silica terminal Occupational Exposure Session No. 601 Construction Can Be Hazardous to Your Health Bernard L. Fontaine, Jr., M.T, M.Sc., CIH, CSP, RPIH The Windsor Consulting Group Inc. South River, New Jersey Introduction Over 9.6 million construction workers were employed...

... Occupational Exposure Occupational Safety and Health Session No. 707 Surgical Masks Are Not Respiratory Protection Bridget Hofman, MSEH Hofman Safety and Industrial Hygiene Consulting, Inc. Lebanon, Pennsylvania Richard K. Hofman, CSP, CIH, CPEA Hofman Safety and Industrial Hygiene Consulting, Inc. Lebanon...

... Introduction Advancements in pharmaceutical and biological technology have resulted in the introduction of more and more hazardous drugs each year. The increase in drug volume has also increased the potential for occupational exposure, which has triggered many healthcare organizations to re- evaluate current...

..., real-time sampling over an extended period of time and yielded accurate, reliable exposure information. Use of a PID, as demonstrated by this study, can help to better diagnose and assess occupational exposure as well as provide for a more efficient utilization of available resources. This technology...