Our building maintenance folks are proposing the purchase of a drum top crusher (see attached link) to minimize the volume of waste from spent fluorescent...
Greetings to everyone:
Just a note to thank everyone who replied to my post last week regarding jet blasting.
I received many good comments, suggestions, and...
Anyone happen to have a repair manual (not instruction manual) for a Miran 1B you could share? Thermo no longer supports this instrument, so I am hoping to do...
Rando, Roy J
rando@...
Jan 29, 2009 8:08 pm
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Visit NRRupdate.com a new resource to help you find information including: ? Frequently Asked Questions about proposed changes to the Noise Reduction Rating ?...
As far as I know we are dealing with elemental cadmium. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Robert Gardner winkel
winkel@...
Jan 28, 2009 3:44 pm
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Rob: Many cadmium compounds, particularly the sulfides, are rather insoluble. If your cleaning technique relies on dissolution, it won't work on these ...
Is anyone aware of any unique properties of cadmium that would make it more difficult to clean than other metals? I am supervising the decontamination of an...
Robert Gardner winkel
winkel@...
Jan 28, 2009 2:32 pm
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I'm looking for a person who is interested in some part time work (3-5 days per week) for about 3 months. Job is on-site safety and IH support for client. Send...
Please excuse the cross-posting - this notice is of interest to a range of health and safety professionals. E-A-R(r) and Peltor(r) Hearing Protection are...
The only piece of info I can give you is the experience from on old facility in Virginia where when you started taking the asbestos off you found that was what...
Greetings:
Regarding my post yesterday about abating asphalt-asbestos mastic on tanks:
One of our thoughts is maybe high-pressure-water-jetting would work....
Greetings to everyone. I sense that the listserve has been rather quiet lately since I haven't seen very many posts.
Anyway I have a question for the list...
Thought some might find this interesting... Carolyn Phillips, CIH Commentary in Forbes.com Scrap The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Walter Olson,...
There is still time to register as an earllybird for the ACGIH webinar: TLVs AND ADJUSTMENTS DUE TO WORKER CONDITIONS Date: LIVE on January 29, 2009 Time: 2:00...
Amy Bloomhuff
abloomhuff@...
Jan 15, 2009 5:39 pm
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We experienced a rupture to a 650 kPa steam line yesterday and noise levels from the jet of escaping steam are 115 db(A) in the immediate area. Noise...
A colleague of mine has asked that I post a question about how to handle a particular situation with respect to documenting an OSHA-recordable onto the OSHA...
edsmith@...
Jan 12, 2009 2:30 pm
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Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is excited to offer a new online Master of Health Science degree in Occupational and Environmental Hygiene to...
Hello all, I have a project that I am considering some safety aspects of. It involves the exterior torch cutting of a steel tank (Don't have exact steel...
Does anybody have folks working with a thermal evaporation chamber (TEC) process? And if so, could you please contact me off-list regarding cleaning processes...
Wendy Campbell
WendyCampbell@...
Jan 9, 2009 5:30 pm
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To the group: I'm looking for information concerning hazardous by-products from the thermal decomposition of treated leather. This would be at elevated...
In a message dated 1/7/2009 5:34:26 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... The Dwyer Model 480 Vaneometer Swing Vane Anemometer might be practical for that use, about...
RCWoodcock@...
Jan 7, 2009 11:28 pm
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Can anyone recommend an expensive air velocity meter (less than $200) that they've used. Some of our small sites want to check their lab hoods and local...
New Brand Identity Strengthens Organization's Position as Global Leader and Resource for All Hazardous Materials Professionals BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 6...
... From: To: Occ-Env-Med-L Sent: 12/19/2008 4:53:53 PM Subject: [occ-env-med-l] NRC: Phthalates & Cumul Rsk Assessmnt: Task AheadReport New report out by the...
Rebecca Cohen
rcohen18@...
Dec 20, 2008 5:18 pm
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Good morning, all: I recently referred an out-of-state caller to a colleague who practiced in her location. I found out that the colleague appears to have...
Steve, I would recommend contacting Paul Hewett of EASi. As you may know, he is the owner of the Bayesian analysis tool and has provided statistical analysis...
Dave Risi
drisi@...
Dec 18, 2008 3:00 am
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ACGIH has a publication, 2008 Guide to Occupational Exposure Values, that tabulates a number of exposure limits. TOXNET (specifically the Hazardous Substances...
Lindsay Breyer
lbreyer@...
Dec 18, 2008 3:00 am
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Robin, You can purchase electronic versions of the TLVs, PELs and other OELs from ACGIH. Contact Amy Bloomhuff at abloomhuff@.... Respectfully, David S....