Document ID (ISN) | 71930 |
CIS number |
98-1637 |
Year |
1997 |
Convention or series no. |
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No.97-150
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Title |
Control of health and safety hazards in commercial drycleaners - Chemical exposures, fire hazards and ergonomic risk factors |
Bibliographic information |
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Publications Dissemination, 4676 Columbia Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45226-1998, USA, Dec. 1997. xi, 75p. Illus. 94 ref. |
Abstract |
Topics: cancer; tetrachloroethylene; hydrofluoric acid; trichloroethylene; determination in air; dry cleaning; ergonomic evaluation; ergonomics; exposure evaluation; fire protection; flammable substances; harmful substances; health engineering; ketones; limitation of exposure; local exhaust; machinery; occupational health survey; preventive maintenance; repetitive work; report; respirators; safety by design; solvent naphtha; solvents; USA; ventilation; work posture. |
Descriptors (primary) |
harmful substances; dry cleaning; fire protection; health engineering; ergonomics |
Descriptors (secondary) |
solvent naphtha; safety by design; USA; report; ketones; trichloroethylene; tetrachloroethylene; hydrofluoric acid; flammable substances; repetitive work; work posture; machinery; solvents; cancer; limitation of exposure; ventilation; exposure evaluation; occupational health survey; preventive maintenance; respirators; ergonomic evaluation; determination in air; local exhaust |
Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
Country / State or Province | USA |
Subject(s) |
Other industries and occupations
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Broad subject area(s) |
Industries and occupations
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Browse category(ies) |
Laundries and dry cleaning Fires Ergonomics
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