A link to the OSHA Respiratory Protection Program Advisor, a web-based tool to help owners and contractors assess how respiratory protection regulatio...
Article offers a brief guide to the types of available respirators as classified by NIOSH and which hazards each is designed to address....
A broad collection of tables and charts covering health and safety in the U.S. construction industry, as well as considerable economic and training da...
Article highlighting how cheap portable Local Exhaust Ventilation units can reduce exposure to welding fumes....
This manual prescribes the safety and health requirements for all US Army Corps of Engineers activities and operations, with reference to applicable...
A study to assess noise, chemical and ergonomic hazards during construction of the new IAM union headquarters....
This CPWR Hazard Alert on Fumes and Gases describes the exposures created by welding, cutting and burning and the health effects they cause. It also r...
Of historical interest: 1942 speech by industrial hygienist discussing dangers of welding fumes and asbestos fibers....
1942 remarks by an industrial hygienist show that concerns about welding fumes and airborne silica reach back more than seven decades....