This study surveyed wood dust exposure levels and pulmonary hazards among wood mill workers. Dust concentrations as measured by six-stage cascade impactors were high in work areas of grinding and screening. Total dust concentrations for these dusty activities ranged from 4.4 to 22.4 mg/m3, and the r
Respiratory symptoms and respiratory function in workers exposed to tea fluff
β Scribed by Barbara Hill; H.A. Waldron
- Book ID
- 113120216
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 481 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-4878
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