Abrasive Blasting Operations Engineering Control and Work Practices Manual - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1025149998 ISBN 13: 9781025149998

Publisher: Hutson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Research indicates that some 100,000 abrasive blasters are exposed to silica dust, inhalation of which can lead to silicosis, for up to 60 million manhours each year. This publication describes in detail typical abrasive blast cleaning practices and equipment; potential health and safety hazards involved; methods to identify hazards; and measures for controlling hazards. It is intended for use by plant safety and industrial hygiene engineers.
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Edition details

• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1025149998
• ISBN 13: 9781025149998
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 80