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POTENTIALLY CARCINOGENIC SUBSTANCES
Chromium Compounds
FIGURE 10
Potential Health Effects on Humans
Hexavalent Chromium Compounds
Other Chromium Compounds
Respiratory Tract Irritation/Perforation of Mucous Membranes, Bronchitis
X
X
Liver damage
/
XX
Skin dermatitis, Ulcers
XX
Kidney damage Lung cancer
X X-ft/
X
a/ except in combination with hydrogen, alkali metals, ammonia, oxygen
FIGURE 11
Exposure Limits
Ceiling Time Weighted Average
OSHA____________________
NIOSH
Proposed
Regulation
Regulation Recommendation
--
--
52 pg/m -
- 1 pg/m b/ 3~
50 pg/m /15 min c/ 3"
25 pg/m c/
b/ Potentially carcinogenic hexevalent chromium c/ Noncarcinogenic hexavalent chromium
FIGURE 12
Classes of Materials Containing Hexavalent Chromium Compounds
Production
Nonproduction
Topcoat Paints Primer Paints Chromate Coatings
Maintenance Paints' Point Strippers Marking Inks
- 7f -
May 27, 1980
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