metal · organic
Synthetic flock dust
Airborne synthetic-fiber particulate generated in flock-processing and textile operations.
fiberrespirable
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metal · agricultural
Road, farm, construction, and mine PM10 dust
Coarse particulate dust from roads, farms, dry riverbeds, construction sites, and mines, treated by CDC as PM10 particle pollution.
dust
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Wildfire ash dust
Dust and ash particles deposited by wildfires and resuspended during wildfire cleanup.
dust
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Asbestos-contaminated Libby vermiculite dust
Dust from vermiculite originating from the Libby, Montana mine, where amphibole asbestos fibers contaminated the ore. This profile does not generalize the findings to uncontaminated vermiculite.
fiber
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Zinc stearate rubber-compounding dust
Airborne zinc stearate particulate generated while compounding rubber products.
dust
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Asphalt-roofing mineral parting-agent dust
Inorganic mineral dust released when talc, sand, or other mineral parting agents are applied during asphalt-roofing-product manufacture.
dust
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Ethylene diamine acid phosphate dust
Fine additive dust handled during plastics processing; NIOSH identified it as an irritant and sensitizer in a workplace evaluation.
dust
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Henna dust
Plant-derived henna dye powder handled during hair and skin coloring and related preparation work.
dust
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Carmine dust
Powdered carmine, an insect-derived dye prepared from cochineal and used in cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and food-coloring applications.
dust
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Fish-protein processing dust
Airborne fish-protein particulate and aerosol generated during fish cleaning, gutting, and processing, particularly around automated gutting equipment.
aerosol
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Tungsten dust
Fine tungsten particulate generated during powder handling, machining, or processing of tungsten and insoluble tungsten compounds.
dust
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Vanadium fume
Finely divided vanadium pentoxide particulate generated in air during high-temperature or other fume-producing processes.
fume
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Ammonium chloride fume
Finely divided ammonium chloride particulate dispersed in air during heating or other fume-generating operations.
fume
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Zinc stearate dust
Airborne zinc stearate powder generated during handling, compounding, or processing.
dust
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Vegetable oil mist
Airborne mist generated from vegetable oils during spraying, heating, processing, or handling.
mist
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Mineral oil mist
Colorless oily aerosol dispersed in air during machining, lubrication, cutting, or other mineral-oil handling.
mistaerosol
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Glycerin mist
Airborne glycerin mist generated when glycerin is heated, sprayed, or otherwise aerosolized.
mistaerosol
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Paraffin wax fume
Airborne fume associated with heated or otherwise thermally processed paraffin wax.
fume
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Rhodium dust
Airborne particulate from finely divided rhodium metal or insoluble rhodium compounds.
dust
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Rhodium fume
Airborne rhodium-containing particulate associated with metal fume or insoluble rhodium compounds.
fume
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Welding fumes
Fumes generated when metals are joined or cut by heat, pressure, or both; composition and hazards vary with the process and materials.
fumemixed
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Selenium dust
Airborne selenium particulate generated during handling or processing of elemental selenium or selenium-containing materials.
dust
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Uranium soluble-compounds dust
Airborne dust from soluble uranium compounds encountered during handling or processing.
dust
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Metalworking-fluid mist
Airborne droplets and mist generated from neat oils or water-based metalworking fluids during machining, shaping, or component washing.
mistaerosol
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