| Document ID (ISN) | 100677 |
| CIS number |
02-1731 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0034-8732 - Prevención |
| Year |
2002 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Velasco Ortega J., Martín Egurza M. |
| Title |
Evaluation of hygiene risks in quarries and cement plants: General aspects (II) |
| Original title |
Evaluación del riesgo higiénico en canteras y cementeras: aspectos generales (II) [in Spanish] |
| Bibliographic information |
Oct.-Dec. 2002, No.162, p.8-21. Illus. 7 ref. |
| Abstract |
This sequel to the article analysed under CIS 02-1730, covers methods used in industrial hygiene to identify, evaluate and control the main health hazards resulting from exposure to chemical and physical agents during the various operations of open-air quarrying and cement manufacture. Contents: limiting the exposure to physical agents (noise, lighting, heat, ionizing radiation); legislation; medical supervision. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
harmful physical agents; occupational hygiene; quarrying industry; health hazards; cement industry |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
ionizing radiation; threshold limit values; lighting; heat; hazard evaluation; periodic medical examinations; noise |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | Spain |
| Subject(s) |
Mines and quarries
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Industries and occupations
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Cement and concrete
Mining and quarrying
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