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NIOSH Current Intelligence Bulletin: Neurological Effects of Manganese Exposure to Welders
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Title: NIOSH Current Intelligence Bulletin: Neurological Effects of Manganese Exposure to Welders
Subject: Review of the scientific literature of occupational exposure to manganese in welders and other workers.
Purpose: To describe the extent and characteristics of workplace exposures and to provide strategies for preventing exposure at the work site (engineering controls, personal protective equipment, and a recommended exposure limit).
Timing of Review: Spring 2010
Primary Disciplines or Expertise Needed for Review: Risk assessment, toxicology, epidemiology, industrial hygiene
Type of Review: Individual
Number of Reviewers: 4 to 10
Reviewers Selected by: NIOSH
Public Nominations Requested for Reviewers: No
Opportunities for the Public to Comment: Yes
Peer Reviewers Provided with Public Comments Before Their Review: Yes
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