| Document ID (ISN) | 54722 |
| CIS number |
90-1474 |
| Year |
1988 |
| Convention or series no. |
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No.89-104
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| Title |
Inorganic lead |
| Bibliographic information |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Division of Standards Development and Technology Transfer, 4676 Columbia Parkway, Cincinnati OH 45226, USA, 1988. 6p. Bibl. |
| Abstract |
Chemical safety information sheet taken from the newly revised edition of the NIOSH publication "Occupational Safety and Health Guidelines for Chemical Hazards". Exposure limits: OSHA PEL (8h-TWA) = 0.05mg/m3; NIOSH REL (10h-TWA) = 0.1mg/m3; ACGIH TLV (8h-TWA) = 0.15mg/m3. Toxicity: neurotoxic effects (peripheral nerves); encephalopathy; anaemia; renal damage; penetration of lead through placental barrier causes neurological disorders in infants. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
threshold limit values; lead; USA |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
neurotoxic effects; anaemia; encephalopathy; renal damage; diseases of peripheral nervous system; elimination of spills; data sheet; first aid; personal protective equipment; respirators; health hazards; determination in air; medical supervision; waste disposal |
| Document type |
B - Chemical safety information sheets |
| Country / State or Province | USA |
| Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Inorganic substances
Occupational exposure limits
Lead and compounds
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