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PB82198136

Publication Date	1976
Personal Author	Gunter, B. J.
Page Count	10
Abstract	On June 18, 1976, a request was submitted to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) by Mr. Bob Nass, Safety Engineer, Western Forge Corp., Colorado Springs, CO. Mr. Nass requested technical assistnce for evaluating perchloroethylene, trichloroethylene, hexavalent chromium, toluene, methylene chloride, isobutyl acetate, acetone, MEK, and asbestos in the workplace. All these substances are used in the production of various automotive tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, torque wrenches, and so forth. The Region VIII Industrial Hygienist visited the plant on June 25 and August 6, 1975 and conducted sampling for all of the above substances.
Keywords	Environmental surveys Industrial medicine Tools Exposure Toxicity Inspection Hazardous materials Chromium Toluene Chloromethanes Acetone Asbestos Methyl ethyl ketone Toxic substances Occupational safety and health Ethylene/chloro Acetic acid/(isobutyl-ester)
Source Agency	Centers for Disease Control Bureau of Laboratories National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NTIS Subject Category	57U - Public Health & Industrial Medicine 57Y - Toxicology 94D - Job Environment 68G - Environmental Health & Safety
Corporate Authors	National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	198216

Hazard Evaluation and Technical Assistance Report No. TA-76-77, Western Forge Corporation, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Hazard Evaluation and Technical Assistance Report No. TA-76-77, Western Forge Corporation, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
PB82198136

Publication Date	1976
Personal Author	Gunter, B. J.
Page Count	10
Abstract	On June 18, 1976, a request was submitted to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) by Mr. Bob Nass, Safety Engineer, Western Forge Corp., Colorado Springs, CO. Mr. Nass requested technical assistnce for evaluating perchloroethylene, trichloroethylene, hexavalent chromium, toluene, methylene chloride, isobutyl acetate, acetone, MEK, and asbestos in the workplace. All these substances are used in the production of various automotive tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, torque wrenches, and so forth. The Region VIII Industrial Hygienist visited the plant on June 25 and August 6, 1975 and conducted sampling for all of the above substances.
Keywords	Environmental surveys Industrial medicine Tools Exposure Toxicity Inspection Hazardous materials Chromium Toluene Chloromethanes Acetone Asbestos Methyl ethyl ketone Toxic substances Occupational safety and health Ethylene/chloro Acetic acid/(isobutyl-ester)
Source Agency	Centers for Disease Control Bureau of Laboratories National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NTIS Subject Category	57U - Public Health & Industrial Medicine 57Y - Toxicology 94D - Job Environment 68G - Environmental Health & Safety
Corporate Authors	National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	198216