| Document ID (ISN) | 31757 |
| CIS number |
79-1334 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0002-8894 - American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal |
| Year |
1979 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Weir F.W. |
| Title |
Health hazard from occupational exposure to metallic copper and silver dust. |
| Bibliographic information |
Mar. 1979, Vol.40, No.3, p.245-247. 28 ref. |
| Abstract |
The toxicity and occupational hazard of these metals is reviewed in a summary report. The data do not suggest that the prime metals produce disease in man. Both satisfy the requirements for definition as nuisance particulates, and should be regulated as such at the recommended level of 10mg/m3. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
silver; respirable dust; copper |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
toxicity evaluation; literature survey |
| Document type |
- |
| Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Copper and compounds
Inorganic substances
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