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Results of Air Samples at Raybestos-Manhatton-Textile Products in Manheim, Pennsylvania.

Authors
Anonymous
Source
NIOSH 1964 Aug:8 pages
Link
NIOSHTIC No.
00106148
Abstract
Air sampling for asbestos (1332214) was conducted at Raybestos- Manhattan, Textile Products (SIC-3292) in Manheim, Pennsylvania, in August, 1964. Sampling was performed with an impinger and a membrane filter. Impinger breathing zone samples ranged from unmeasurable to 3.7 million particles per cubic foot (mppcf) for one card tender. Impinger general air samples ranged from 0.1 to 4.1mppcf. Breathing zone membrane filter air samples with fibers greater than 10 microns in length per cubic centimeter (f/cc), ranged from unmeasurable to 14.6f/cc. Personal air samples asbestos concentrations ranged from unmeasurable to 5.6f/cc.
Keywords
NIOSH-Author; NIOSH-Survey; Field-Study; IWS-32-21e; Region-3; Asbestos-dust; Air-sampling; Impingers; Membrane-filters; Breathing-zone; Dust-particles; Air-samplers;
CAS No.
1332-21-4;
Publication Date
19640801
Fiscal Year
1964
NTIS Accession No.
PB83-104711
NTIS Price
A02
Identifying No.
IWS-32-21e
NIOSH Division
DFSCI;
SIC Code
3292;
Source Name
Field Studies Branch, Bureau of Occupational Safety and Health, NIOSH, 8 pages
State
PA;
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