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Industrial Hygiene Digest
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There were no fatalities llwt year end 29 injuries compered favorably with a total of 41 in
1959, There were 2? injuriet. Including 2 fatalities in 19S0 with
than one-teMb the tool
activity Out now exists--convincing evidence that worthwhile progress hat been made. The
author ditcueaee safer tool design; safety regulations (in California); operator training; and
teamwork on control*
1199 Some Health Haaards Associated with the Building Trades. Mi Sheinbaum. Am. Inn. Hyg. An. J. J, J5J-J58 (Sept. -Oct. I9M).
Technological and advancement in building conetruction has produced some new modes of exposures to some traditional hasards, and hat introduced several oew types of . hasards. Included are those from the use of various dusty materials in new processes, from oew chemical products and solvents as they are used in construction, and from fuel exhaust. Recommendations are given for controlling haaards in the pneumatic application of sanded plaster and concrete grinding; in the use of epoxy and polyurethanes; In paint spraying; and in the operation of engines for mate rial t-handling equipment and heaters for construction jobs.
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