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Lumber and sawmill occupational exposure
Occupational exposure in lumber and sawmill industries, including logging, listed in the IARC classification table.
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Wood dust — OSHA hazard profile
Wood particles that become airborne during sanding, cutting, and production woodworking.
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Western red cedar dust
Wood dust from Western red cedar and related woodworking operations, identified by NIOSH as a respiratory sensitizer and potential occupational carcinogen exposure.
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Natural graphite dust
Respirable dust from natural graphite, a carbon mineral profile covered by the NIOSH Pocket Guide.
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Magnesium oxide fume
Finely divided magnesium oxide particulate generated when magnesium is burned, thermally cut, or welded.
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Cobalt metal dust and fume
Cobalt metal dust and fume exposure covered by the NIOSH Pocket Guide; finely divided cobalt dust can burn at high temperatures.
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Nickel metal and compound dust
Nickel metal and compound particulate exposure covered by the NIOSH Pocket Guide.
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Antimony dust
Antimony powder and particulate exposure covered by the NIOSH Pocket Guide; bulk antimony is noncombustible but dust presents an explosion hazard near flame.
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Inorganic arsenic dust
Dust and particulate exposure to inorganic arsenic compounds, including arsenic metal and dust explicitly identified in the NIOSH profile.
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Tin metal dust and powder
Metallic tin, tin flake, and tin powder covered by the NIOSH Pocket Guide.
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Tin(II) oxide dust
Brownish-black tin(II) oxide powder covered by the NIOSH Pocket Guide.
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Titanium dioxide dust
White, odorless titanium dioxide powder covered by the NIOSH Pocket Guide.
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Cemented tungsten carbide dust
Dust from cemented tungsten carbide or hard metal, generally a mixture of tungsten carbide with cobalt and sometimes nickel or other metals.
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Soluble tungsten compounds dust
Dust or particulate from soluble tungsten compounds covered by the NIOSH Pocket Guide.
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Construction dust
Airborne dust generated by common construction activities such as cutting, grinding, drilling, sanding, and dry sweeping; composition and hazard depend on the material being worked.
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Antineoplastic drug dust
Airborne and settled particulate from handling hazardous or antineoplastic pharmaceutical products in pharmacy operations.
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Silage dust
Organic particulate released when handling, cutting, or disturbing silage and other stored agricultural feed materials.
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Compost organic dust
Organic particulate generated while handling or disturbing leaf and wood compost.
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Rapeseed dust
Dust generated during harvesting, handling, storage, or processing of rapeseed and other oilseeds.
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Sorghum dust
Dust generated during harvesting, handling, storage, or processing of sorghum grain.
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Pea dust
Dust generated during harvesting, handling, storage, or processing of peas and other pulse crops.
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Fiber-cement siding dust
Fine dust generated when fiber-cement siding is cut with power saws.
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Engineered-stone dust
Respirable dust generated while manufacturing, finishing, cutting, grinding, or installing engineered-stone countertops.
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3D-printing polymer ultrafine aerosol
Ultrafine particles and related emissions generated during filament-based or resin-based 3D printing.
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