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Manganese compounds and fume
Airborne particulate or fume from manganese compounds during occupational processing.
fume
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Chromic acid and chromate dust
Airborne dust or powder containing chromic acid or hexavalent chromates.
dust
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Phosphorus pentasulfide dust
Airborne particulate from phosphorus pentasulfide handling and processing.
dust
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Roofing-tile silica dust
Respirable silica-containing dust generated when cutting roofing tiles, particularly with cut-off saws.
dustrespirable
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Paving-block and kerb silica dust
Respirable silica-containing dust generated when cutting paving blocks, kerbs, or flags.
dustrespirable
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Concrete dry-sweeping dust
Airborne dust generated when dry sweeping concrete dust and construction debris.
dust
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Rock-drilling silica dust
Crystalline-silica-containing dust generated during rock drilling for construction and site preparation.
dustrespirable
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Tuckpointing mortar silica dust
Crystalline-silica-containing dust generated when grinding or cutting mortar during tuckpointing.
dustrespirable
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Autobody sanding dust
Respirable dust generated during sanding in autobody repair, potentially containing lead, chromium, and abrasive materials.
dustrespirable
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Carbon-fiber and stainless-steel fiber dust
Airborne carbon particles and stainless-steel fibers documented in a NIOSH occupational exposure evaluation.
fiber
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Paper mail-sorting dust
Inhalable paper dust generated by machine mail sorting and blowing dust from sorting machinery.
dustinhalable
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Grain sorghum dust
Respirable and total dust generated during grain-sorghum harvesting and handling.
dustrespirable
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Herbal dust
Airborne dust generated during herbal milling, mixing, tea making, and packaging.
dust
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Rayon flock dust
Respirable flock-associated dust generated during processing of flock-coated materials and compressed-air cleaning.
dustrespirable
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Leaf and wood compost dust
Organic dust generated during handling of leaf and wood compost; NIOSH evidence includes both a human incident context and an animal inhalation model.
dust
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Antineoplastic pharmaceutical dust
Pharmaceutical dust generated during automated dispensing, manual filling, cleaning, repair, and packaging of hazardous drugs.
dust
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Recycling-facility organic dust
Organic dust and bioaerosols generated during sorting and processing of waste at materials-recovery facilities.
aerosol
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Lead-alloy body-filler sanding dust
Fine dust released when powered tools disc or sand lead-containing automotive body-preparation alloys and fillers.
dust
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Construction non-silica dust
Construction dust from materials with little or no silica, including gypsum, cement, limestone, marble, and dolomite.
dustmixedrespirable
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Quarry respirable silica dust
Respirable crystalline silica dust generated by drilling, cutting, crushing, screening, and moving quarry materials.
dustrespirable
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Stoneworker respirable silica dust
Respirable crystalline silica dust inhaled during stoneworking, cutting, grinding, and related masonry tasks.
dustrespirable
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Uncontaminated vermiculite dust
Dust from vermiculite not known or presumed to contain asbestos contamination; NIOSH distinguishes it from asbestos-contaminated Libby vermiculite.
fiber
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Ginger dust
Airborne particulate generated while grinding or handling ginger.
dustinhalable
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Clove dust
Airborne particulate generated while grinding or handling clove.
dustinhalable
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