metal · waste
Secondary nonferrous-metal processing dust
Airborne metallic dust encountered during secondary nonferrous-metal processing and refining.
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metal · mineral
Sintered-metal machining dust
Dust generated while grinding, drilling, milling, slotting, and grooving sintered-metal parts.
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Metal-powder additive-manufacturing dust
Metal powder and resuspended particulate generated during powder-bed fusion, directed-energy deposition, sieving, depowdering, and post-processing.
dust
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Mercury-containing lamp-recycling dust
Mercury-containing dust generated when mercury-containing lamps are crushed, sorted, and sieved in recycling operations.
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Concrete corrosion-testing dust
Respirable dust and crystalline silica released while sawing, crushing, and pulverizing concrete samples for infrastructure corrosion testing.
dustrespirable
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Lead bullet-recycling dust
Lead-containing dust generated during recycling and processing of spent bullets.
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Rubber-vulcanization parting-compound dust
Dust from a silica-containing parting compound used during rubber inner-tube vulcanization and mold removal.
dustrespirable
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Steel-mill melt-shop dust
Metal-containing dust generated in a scrap-steel continuous-casting minimill and melt shop.
dust
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Lead-acid battery recycling dust
Lead-containing dust generated during automotive lead-acid battery breaking, recycling, and secondary smelting.
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Lead battery manufacturing dust
Lead dust generated during manufacture of lead-containing batteries.
dust
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High-temperature alloy grinding and sandblasting dust
Metal-containing dust generated by grinding and sandblasting high-temperature alloy components for gas-turbine applications.
dust
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Coke-oven and blast-furnace coal dust
Coal and graphite-containing dust generated in coke-oven, coke-plant, and blast-furnace operations.
dust
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Powdered-glass manufacturing dust
Airborne powdered-glass dust generated in glass forming and selecting operations.
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Ceramic permanent-magnet lead powder dust
Lead-containing powder dust encountered in the powder house and wet/dry press areas of ceramic permanent-magnet production.
dust
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Nylon powder automotive-machining dust
Nylon powder and grinding dust encountered around nylon coating and machining operations in automotive-parts manufacturing.
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Magnesium metal dust
Magnesium metal particulate identified by OSHA as a combustible dust with fire, deflagration, and explosion potential.
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Cement-manufacturing dust
Dust encountered in cement manufacturing, including free silica and iron-oxide dust documented in a NIOSH workplace evaluation.
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Fertilizer-processing dust
Dust generated during bulk fertilizer handling and loading operations.
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Food-flavoring and bacterial-additive organic dust
Organic and particulate dust encountered while manufacturing flavorings, modified dairy products, and bacterial additives.
dust
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Kaolin (china clay) dust
Kaolin or china-clay dust, an aluminum silicate mineral dust associated in NIOSH evidence with pneumoconiosis and pulmonary-function impairment in exposed workers.
dustrespirable
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Attapulgite clay dust
Attapulgite clay dust encountered in occupational mining and processing environments.
dustrespirable
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Hantavirus rodent-contaminated dust
Airborne dust contaminated by urine, droppings, or nesting materials from infected rodents.
dust
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Mold-contaminated building dust
Dust and bioaerosol particulate associated with damp or water-damaged buildings where mold contamination is present.
aerosol
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Moldy wood-chip dust
Organic dust from mold-contaminated wood chips, documented in an occupational respiratory illness outbreak among workers unloading chips.
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