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Bauxite and alumina dust
Mineral dust generated during bauxite and alumina handling and processing.
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Aluminum powder and welding-fume dust
Airborne particulate from aluminum powder, pyro powders, and welding fumes.
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Alpha-alumina dust
Airborne crystalline alpha-alumina particulate, the main component of technical-grade alumina.
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Zinc oxide dust and fume
Airborne zinc oxide dust and fume generated during handling, heating, welding, and metal-processing work.
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Cadmium dust
Dust generated during handling, machining, or processing of cadmium and cadmium-containing materials.
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Chromium metal dust
Airborne particulate from chromium metal processing and handling.
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Chromium(VI) compound dust
Dust or powder containing chromium(VI) compounds, including chromic acid, chromium trioxide, and chromates.
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Nickel metal and other compound dust
Airborne nickel metal and compound particulate generated during refining, alloy work, catalyst handling, and other industrial processes.
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Cobalt metal dust and fume
Airborne cobalt metal dust and fume generated during metal processing, grinding, and high-temperature work.
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Tungsten-carbide grinding dust
Metal and hard-material dust generated while grinding tungsten-carbide tools and components.
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Tremolite-contaminated vermiculite mining dust
Mineral and fibrous dust encountered during vermiculite mining and milling where tremolite-actinolite contamination is present.
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Copper-slag processing dust
Mineral and metal-containing dust generated during processing of copper slag and coal slag.
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Cadmium battery-plate dust
Cadmium- and nickel-containing dust generated during nickel-cadmium battery plate manufacture.
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Cocoa-processing dust
Organic dust generated during cocoa sorting, milling, sifting, and confectionery processing.
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Potato-harvest dust
Respirable soil and organic dust generated during potato harvesting operations.
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Kapok-fiber dust
Vegetable-fiber dust generated during kapok pod opening, ginning, sifting, and bagging.
fiber
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Paprika dust
Spice and mold-containing dust generated while splitting, sorting, and processing paprika pods.
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Corn dust
Grain dust generated during corn harvesting, handling, storage, and processing.
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Starch dust
Total and respirable particulate generated during starch manufacturing and wet-milling operations.
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Compost bioaerosol dust
Airborne dust containing microorganisms generated when green waste or compost is collected, moved, turned, screened, or maintained.
aerosol
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Mushroom compost dust and bioaerosol
Dust and bioaerosols from commercial mushroom compost, casing, harvesting, and related farm operations.
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Additive-manufacturing powder
Powdered materials handled during powder-bed fusion and other additive-manufacturing processes.
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Elongate mineral particles
Airborne elongated mineral particles encountered in mining environments; the NIOSH source identifies them as a respiratory hazard category alongside diesel particulate matter and toxic gases.
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Chromate-containing cement dust
Cement dust containing hexavalent chromium compounds, with inhalation, skin, and eye exposure possible during cement handling and processing.
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