Investigation of Industries with Agents Which Are Newly Suspected as Occupational Health Hazards, Task I. Zeolites Report

摘要

The production and use of natural zeolites are described. Chemical and physical properties, domestic sites of occurrence, mining quantities and processes, uses, potential biologic effects, and its presence as a contaminant in other ores are considered. The feasibility of conducting a cohort mortality study is addressed, and facilities for industrial hygiene or epidemiological study are recommended.