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PB83175836

Publication Date	1978
Personal Author	Gideon, J. A.; Johnson, A. J.
Page Count	44
Abstract	Elutriated cotton dust levels in the picking and garnetting areas of the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary have been significantly reduced by application of cotton dust control systems. Average levels of 250 and 640 micrograms/cubic meter of elutriated dust have been recorded in the picker and garnett rooms respectively. The control systems associated with these levels are discussed with respect to the prison operation and to the proposed cotton dust standard.
Keywords	Cotton fibers Dust control Evaluation Respiratory diseases Correctional institutions Standards Air pollution control
Source Agency	National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NTIS Subject Category	57U - Public Health & Industrial Medicine 68G - Environmental Health & Safety 68A - Air Pollution & Control
Corporate Authors	National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	198313

Evaluation of Cotton Dust Control Systems in the Picking and Garnetting Areas of the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary.

Evaluation of Cotton Dust Control Systems in the Picking and Garnetting Areas of the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary.
PB83175836

Publication Date	1978
Personal Author	Gideon, J. A.; Johnson, A. J.
Page Count	44
Abstract	Elutriated cotton dust levels in the picking and garnetting areas of the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary have been significantly reduced by application of cotton dust control systems. Average levels of 250 and 640 micrograms/cubic meter of elutriated dust have been recorded in the picker and garnett rooms respectively. The control systems associated with these levels are discussed with respect to the prison operation and to the proposed cotton dust standard.
Keywords	Cotton fibers Dust control Evaluation Respiratory diseases Correctional institutions Standards Air pollution control
Source Agency	National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NTIS Subject Category	57U - Public Health & Industrial Medicine 68G - Environmental Health & Safety 68A - Air Pollution & Control
Corporate Authors	National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	198313