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Lead Exposure at an Indoor Firing Range.

PB232777

Publication Date	1974
Personal Author	Anania, T. L.; Lucas, J. B.; Seta, J. A.
Page Count	38
Abstract	An industrial hygiene and medical survey was conducted at the Police Indoor Firing Range in Orlando, Florida. The purpose of the survey was to determine if a potential health hazard existed from lead exposure during firing and to evaluate existing evnironmental controls. Based on environmental and medical findings, it was determined that a potential health hazard due to inorganic lead exposure existed. Recommendations were made to alleviate the existing conditions and to control lead fumes generated at the firing line.
Keywords	Hazardous materials Industrial medicine Lead inorganic compounds Toxicity Criteria Inspection Standards Recommendations Industrial hygiene Firing tests(Ordinance) Small arms Small arms ammunition Fumes Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 Toxic hazards Indoor air pollution
Source Agency	Invalid Source Agency Code
NTIS Subject Category	57U - Public Health & Industrial Medicine 94D - Job Environment 68G - Environmental Health & Safety
Corporate Authors	National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final rept. Mar-Aug 73.
NTIS Issue Number	197417

Lead Exposure at an Indoor Firing Range.

Lead Exposure at an Indoor Firing Range.
PB232777

Publication Date	1974
Personal Author	Anania, T. L.; Lucas, J. B.; Seta, J. A.
Page Count	38
Abstract	An industrial hygiene and medical survey was conducted at the Police Indoor Firing Range in Orlando, Florida. The purpose of the survey was to determine if a potential health hazard existed from lead exposure during firing and to evaluate existing evnironmental controls. Based on environmental and medical findings, it was determined that a potential health hazard due to inorganic lead exposure existed. Recommendations were made to alleviate the existing conditions and to control lead fumes generated at the firing line.
Keywords	Hazardous materials Industrial medicine Lead inorganic compounds Toxicity Criteria Inspection Standards Recommendations Industrial hygiene Firing tests(Ordinance) Small arms Small arms ammunition Fumes Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 Toxic hazards Indoor air pollution
Source Agency	Invalid Source Agency Code
NTIS Subject Category	57U - Public Health & Industrial Medicine 94D - Job Environment 68G - Environmental Health & Safety
Corporate Authors	National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final rept. Mar-Aug 73.
NTIS Issue Number	197417