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Pulp and Paper Mills.

PB83115766

Publication Date	1981
Page Count	338
Abstract	The potential health hazards associated with the pulp and paper mill industry were investigated. A process/operations approach was used to identify potential chemical and physical hazards to workers. The likely biological consequences of exposure to potential hazards were summarized. Ways of limiting worker exposure and some technical trends that may influence worker exposure to additional hazards were described. Description of pulp and paper mill operations, OSHA regulations, NIOSH national occupational hazard survey information, OSHA tests for hazardous substances, and OSHA citations are appended.
Keywords	Environmental surveys Industrial medicine Pulp mills Paper mills Exposure Toxicity Inspection Hazardous materials Regulations Pulpwood Paper industry Toxic substances Occupational safety and health
Source Agency	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	Franklin Research Center, Silver Spring, MD.; National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Rept. no. 6 (Revised).
NTIS Issue Number	198303
Contract Number	PHS-NIOSH-210-79-0091

Pulp and Paper Mills.

Pulp and Paper Mills.
PB83115766

Publication Date	1981
Page Count	338
Abstract	The potential health hazards associated with the pulp and paper mill industry were investigated. A process/operations approach was used to identify potential chemical and physical hazards to workers. The likely biological consequences of exposure to potential hazards were summarized. Ways of limiting worker exposure and some technical trends that may influence worker exposure to additional hazards were described. Description of pulp and paper mill operations, OSHA regulations, NIOSH national occupational hazard survey information, OSHA tests for hazardous substances, and OSHA citations are appended.
Keywords	Environmental surveys Industrial medicine Pulp mills Paper mills Exposure Toxicity Inspection Hazardous materials Regulations Pulpwood Paper industry Toxic substances Occupational safety and health
Source Agency	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	Franklin Research Center, Silver Spring, MD.; National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Rept. no. 6 (Revised).
NTIS Issue Number	198303
Contract Number	PHS-NIOSH-210-79-0091