Shakeout,Cleaning,Grinding,and Inspection Departments:Health Hazards in a Foundry.

摘要

The health hazards found in the shakeout,cleaning and grinding,and inspection departments of foundries are listed in order of importance for each area. They include dusts,metal fumes,noise,gases and vapors,solvents and ionizing and non-ionizing radiation. Each hazard is described and identified,and information given on how exposures may be reduced. The worker's responsibility for using good work practices and having medical examinations are explained. A list of do's and don'ts for a healthy work environment and some brief first aid information are given.