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Exposure of highway maintenance workers to fine particulate matter and noise.
Meier R, Cascio WE, Danuser B, Riediker M. Meier R, et al. Ann Occup Hyg. 2013 Oct;57(8):992-1004. doi: 10.1093/annhyg/met018. Epub 2013 May 29. Ann Occup Hyg. 2013. PMID: 23720452 Free article.
The highest exposure to fine and ultrafine particles was measured during grass mowing and lumbering when motorized brush cutters and chain saws were used. Highest noise levels, caused by pneumatic hammers, were measured during paving and guardrail repair. ...Variabi …
The highest exposure to fine and ultrafine particles was measured during grass mowing and lumbering when motorized brush cutters and chain s …
Effect of the air hammer on the hands of stonecutters. The limestone quarries of Bedford, Indiana, revisited.
Taylor W, Wasserman D, Behrens V, Reynolds D, Samueloff S. Taylor W, et al. Br J Ind Med. 1984 Aug;41(3):289-95. doi: 10.1136/oem.41.3.289. Br J Ind Med. 1984. PMID: 6378250 Free PMC article.
In the limestone quarries of Indiana, USA, pneumatic percussive hammers replaced the mallet and hammer around 1900. By 1917 the air hammer was being used exclusively for periods of eight to ten hours a shift. ...
In the limestone quarries of Indiana, USA, pneumatic percussive hammers replaced the mallet and hammer around 1900. By …
Methemoglobinemia resulting from exposure in a confined space: Exothermic self-polymerization of 4,4'-methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) material.
Smith PA, Lodwick J, Dartt J, Amani JR, Fagan KM. Smith PA, et al. J Occup Environ Hyg. 2017 Jan;14(1):D13-D21. doi: 10.1080/15459624.2016.1229484. J Occup Environ Hyg. 2017. PMID: 27624601
The tank contained liquid 4,4'-methylene diphenyl diisocyanate monomer that had solidified after an equipment power failure caused excessive heating. Wearing a full-face elastomeric air-purifying respirator and Tyvek coveralls, the worker used pneumatic air …
The tank contained liquid 4,4'-methylene diphenyl diisocyanate monomer that had solidified after an equipment power failure caused excessive …
Exposure assessment to dust and free silica for workers of Sangan iron ore mine in Khaf, Iran.
Naghizadeh A, Mahvi AH, Jabbari H, Derakhshani E, Amini H. Naghizadeh A, et al. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol. 2011 Nov;87(5):531-8. doi: 10.1007/s00128-011-0375-z. Epub 2011 Jul 30. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol. 2011. PMID: 21805121
Also, the maximum concentrations of respirable dust and free silica were measured in Tappeh Ghermez drilling no. 1 at 66 13 and 1.5 0.4 mg/m(3), respectively, while the minimum concentrations were measured in pneumatic hammer at 5.26 3 and 0.01 0.005 mg/m(3), respec …
Also, the maximum concentrations of respirable dust and free silica were measured in Tappeh Ghermez drilling no. 1 at 66 13 and 1.5 0.4 mg/m …
Effects of episodic air hammer usage on digital artery hemodynamics of foundry workers with vibration white finger disease.
Brown TD, Blair WF, Gabel RH, Morecraft RJ. Brown TD, et al. J Occup Med. 1988 Nov;30(11):853-62. doi: 10.1097/00043764-198811000-00010. J Occup Med. 1988. PMID: 3230431
Blood flow was measured in the proper radial digital arteries of 20 subjects, 11 of whom were experienced pneumatic chipping hammer operators with varying degrees of vibration white finger (VWF). ...
Blood flow was measured in the proper radial digital arteries of 20 subjects, 11 of whom were experienced pneumatic chipping hamme …
[A survey on workers' individual exposure to crystalline silica in the building industry].
Miscetti G, Bodo P, Garofani P, Abbritti EP, Luciani G, Mazzanti M, Bessi L, Marsili G. Miscetti G, et al. Med Lav. 2011 Jul-Aug;102(4):370-81. Med Lav. 2011. PMID: 21834275 Italian.
According to the strategy suggested by European Standard EN 689/1997, personal air samples were collected during work in jobs characterized by elevated amounts of widespread dust. ...Work with the highest exposure to crystalline silica were: brick cutting, plaster brushing …
According to the strategy suggested by European Standard EN 689/1997, personal air samples were collected during work in jobs charact …
An evaluation of the standardized chipping hammer test specified in ISO 8662-2.
Dong RG, McDowell TW, Welcome DE, Warren C, Schopper AW. Dong RG, et al. Ann Occup Hyg. 2004 Jan;48(1):39-49. doi: 10.1093/annhyg/meg077. Ann Occup Hyg. 2004. PMID: 14718344
OBJECTIVES: Prolonged exposure to severe chipping hammer vibration may cause hand-arm vibration syndrome. A reliable test method is required to select appropriate tools and assist in the development of better chipping hammers. ...METHODS: The energy absorber and tes …
OBJECTIVES: Prolonged exposure to severe chipping hammer vibration may cause hand-arm vibration syndrome. A reliable test method is r …
Vascular occlusion and stricture of the sigmoid colon secondary to trauma from a pneumatic hammer.
Lepow H, Bernstein LH, Brandt LJ, Barlow B. Lepow H, et al. J Trauma. 1977 Jan;17(1):69-73. doi: 10.1097/00005373-197701000-00011. J Trauma. 1977. PMID: 833909
A patient with stricture of the descending colon secondary to use of a pneumatic hammer is presented. Barium enema and angiographic studies suggested that the etiology was a traumatic vascular injury. Barium granulomata, found in the resected specimen, were presumab …
A patient with stricture of the descending colon secondary to use of a pneumatic hammer is presented. Barium enema and angiogr …