OCCUPATIONAL
AND

ENVIRONMENTAL
HYGIENE

Evaluation of a Portable X-Ray Fluorescence Instrument
for the Determination of Lead in Workplace Air Samples 306
J. Clinton Morley, C. Scott Clark, James A. Deddens, Kevin Ashley,
and Sandy Roda

A Multi-Zone Model Evaluation of the Efficacy of Upper-Room
Air Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation 317
Mark Nicas and Shelly L. Miller

The Control of Press Cleaning Solvent Vapors in a Small
Lithographic Printing Establishment 329
Keith G. Crouch and Michael G. Gressel

Achieving Dust Lead Clearance Standards After Lead Hazard
Control Projects: An Evaluation of the HUD-Recommended
Cleaning Procedure and an Abbreviated Alternative 339
Sherry Dixon, Ellen Tohn, Ron Rupp, and Scott Clark

DEPARTMENTS
From Our Readers 267

Case Studies 276
Daniel Hubes and Mark Schiefer

OSHA Compliance Issues 285
David Black

Hazard Controls 289
National Institute for OcculMtional
Safety and Health

PAT Program 292
H. Amy Feng and Paid Schtecht

Continuing Education—
"The Action Level" 297
J. Thomas Pierce

Book Reviews 345

APPLIED OOCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE

Volume 14, Number 1, January 1999

ARTICLES

Bloodborne Exposures at a United States Army Medical
Center 20
Thomas C. Goob, Stephen M. Yamada, Ross E, Newman,
and Thomas M. Cashman


Working Conditions and Health in Hairdressing Salons 26
Time Leino, Erkki Kahkonen, Lauri Saarinen, Maj-Len Henriks-Eckerman,
and Harri Paakklilainen


Silo Gas Exposure in New York State Following
the Dry Growing Season of 1995 34
N. Pavelchak, L Church, S. Roerig, M. London, W. Welles, and G. Casey


Exposures of Geotechnical Laboratory Workers
to Respirable Crystalline Silica 39
Sally K. Miller, Philip L. Bigelow, Raeanne Sharp-Geiger,
and Roy M. Buchan


Mortality Among North Carolina Construction Workers,
1988-1994 45
Eileen Wang, John M. Dement, and Hester Lipscomb

DEPARTMENTS

Case Studies—100 Columns
in Applied 1
Dawn Tharr


Case Studies 7
John Decker, Scott Deitchman,
and Lon Santis

OSHA Compliance Issues 15
Carolyn Porta and
Elise Handelman


Continuing Education—
The Action Lever 18
J. Thomas Pierce


New Products 59

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APPLIED OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE

Volume 14, Number 2, February 1999

ARTICLES

Industrial Hygiene Recommendations as Interventions: A
Collaborative Model Within Occupational Medicine 85
Anne Bracket', Jill Blumberg, Michael Hodgson, and Eileen Storey


Workers' Compensation Experience of North Carolina
Residential Construction Workers, 1986-1994 97
John M. Dement and Hester Lipscomb


Laboratory Evaluation of a Protocol for Personal Sampling
of Airborne Particles in Welding and Allied Processes 107
K. Y. Kenneth Chung, Graham J. Carter, and Jim D. Stancliffe


Continuing the Search for WBGT Clothing Adjustment Factors 1 19
David J. 0' Connor and Thomas E. Bernard


Prediction of Workplace Wet Bulb Global Temperature 126
Thomas E. Bernard and Mehdi Pourmoghani

DEPARTMENTS

Case Studies 65
Ellen C. England and Gary N, Carlton


Hazard Controls 71
National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health


OH Around the World 72
Toru Takebayashi, Isamu Kabe,
Yu 'ichi Endo, Shigeru Tanaka,
Hiroyuki Miyauchi, Karnko Nazi,
Ken Takahashi, and Kazuyaki Omae


Ergonomics 75
Scott Schneider


ELPAT Program 78
Curtis A. Eshe and H. Amy Feng


Continuing Education
"The Action Level" 83
J. Thomas Pierce


Book Reviews 135

Available New Literature 138

New Products 139

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APPLIED OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE

Volume 14, Number 3, March 1999

ARTICLES

Occupational Exposure to Styrene in Norway, 1972-1996 165
Kare Lenvik, Peter 0. Osvoll, and Torill Woldbcek

Conjugation of 7-Oxodehydroabietic Acid to Lysine,
A Haptenation Mechanism for an Oxidized Resin Acid
with Dermal Sensitizing Properties 171

Philip A. Smith, Christopher R. Bower-bank, PaulB. Savage,
David B. Drown, Milton L. Lee, William Alexander,
Warren W. Jederberg, and Kenneth Still

An Evaluation of Worker Lead Exposures and Cleaning
Effectiveness During Removal of Deteriorated
Lead-Based Paint 177
Aaron Sussell, Charles Hart, Deanna Wild, and Kevin Ashley

Measurements of Mineral Oil Mist, Hydrocarbon Vapor,
and Noise in Engine Rooms of Ships 186
Kristin Svendsen and Eli Borresen

Chemical Components of Shredded Paper Insulation:
A Preliminary Study 192
Bruce J. Kelman, Lome J. Swenson, Lalita V. Uppala, Joel M. Cohen,
James R. Millette, and Wolfgang F. Mueller

Case Studies 141
Dino A. Mattorano and
Timothy Merinar

PAT Program 149
Curtis A. Esche and Jensen H. Groff

OSHA Compliance Issues 153
Akintoye Adelakan, Eugene Schwart
and Lonna Blais

Hazard Controls 155
National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health

Ventilation News Digest 156
D. JeffBurton

Instrument Performance
Criteria 159
G,E. Burroughs and M. W. Tabor

Continuing Education—
"The Action Level" 163
J. Thomas Pierce

Book Reviews 198

New Products 200

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APPLIED OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE

Volume 14, Number 4, April 1999

ARTICLES

Beryllium Contamination Inside Vehicles of Machine Shop
Workers 223
Wayne T. Sanderson, Paul K. Henneberger, John Martyny,
Kimberly Ellis, Margaret M. Mroz and Lee S. Newman


Transfer of Contaminants from Surface to Hands:
Experimental Assessment of Linearity of the Exposure Process,
Adherence to the Skin, and Area Exposed During Fixed Pressure
and Repeated Contact with Surfaces Contaminated with a Powder 231
Derk H. Brouwer, Ramon Kroese, and Joop J. Van Hem men


Determination of Volatile Organohalogen Compounds in
Human Urine 240
Zaneta Polkowska, Tadeusz, Gorecki, and Jacek Namiesnik


A Pilot Study to Characterize Fine Particles in the
Environment of an Automotive Machining Facility 246
Constantinos Sioutas


A New Passive Sampler for Regulated Workplace Aldehydes 255
Shih-Wei Tsai and Shane S. Que Hee

DEPARTMENTS

Case Studies 203
Ronald M. Hall and Elena Page

Ergonomics 208
Awwad Dababneh and Thomas Waters

IH Interface 216
Richard Hartle

Hazard Controls 218
National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health

Continuing Education—
"The Action Level" 221
J. Thomas Pierce

Book Reviews 263
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APPLIED OCCUPATIONAL AND
ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE

Volume 14, Number 6, June 1999

ARTICLES

Returning Perchlorate-Contaminated Fume Hood Systems
to Service Part II. Disassembly, Decontamination, Disposal,
and Analytical Procedures 369
M. Bader, C. C. Phitlips, T. R. Mueller, W. S. Underwood, and S. D. Whitson

Sample Size-Based Indication of Normality in Lognormally
Distributed Populations 376
Gregory A. Day, Nurtan A. Esmen, and Thomas A. Hall

Anesthetic Gas Exposure in Veterinary Clinics 84
R. E. Korezynski

Paraformaldehyde Sterilant Use in Vocational High
School Program 391
Robert Olcerst

Asbestos Fiber Release from the Brake Pads
of Overhead Industrial Cranes 397
John W. Spencer, Marc ./. Plisko. and./. LeRoy balzer

APPLIED OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE
Volume 14, Number 7, July 1999

ARTICLES

Measurements of Oxygen Concentration of Air Within
Totally Encapsulating Chemical-Protective Suits 442
D. Alan Veasey and Kenneth W. Oldfield

An Australian Study to Evaluate Worker Exposure
to Chrysotile in the Automotive Service Industry 448
Paul Yeung, Kirn Patience, Linda Apthorpe, and Deborah Willcocks

Surveillance of Construction Worker Injuries:
The Utility of Trade-Specific Analysis 458
Katherine L. Hunting, Laura S. Welch, Lisa Nessel-Stephens,
Judith Anderson, andAbla Mawudeku

A Description of Factors Affecting Hazardous Waste
Workers' Use of Respiratory Protective Equipment 470
Mary K. Salazar, Timothy K. Takaro, Catherine Cannon, Kathy Erteil,
George Pappas, and Sooft Barnhart

Surface Composition of Silica and Particles Embedded
in an Australian Bituminous Coal 479
B. Gong, P. J. Pigram, and R. N. Lamb

The Indigenous Sea Gypsy Divers of Thailand's West Coast:
Measurement of Carbon Monoxide in the Breathing Air 488
David Gold, Alan Geater, Somboon Aiyarak, and Wilawan Juengpraert

Case Studies 407
Steven W. Lenhart and
Yvonne T. Gagnon

Ergonomics 413
Scott P. Schneider

IH Interface 427
Michael V. Van Dyke

Hazard Controls 433
National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health

OSHA Compliance Issues 436
Keith Motley and Richard Fairfax

Continuing Education
"The Action Level" 440
J. Thomas Pierce

Book Reviews 496

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APPLIED OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE
Volume 14, Number 8, August 1999


ARTICLES

An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Lead Paint Hazard
Reduction When Conducted by Homeowners and Landlords 522
L. A. Etre, S. j. Reynolds, L. F. Burmister, P. S. Whitten, and R. Gergely



Exposure Assessment of Laboratory Students 530
Yu-Mei Tan, louis DiBerardinis. and Thomas Smith



The Effect of Room Size and General Ventilation on
the Relationship Between Near and Far-Field Concentrations 539
John W. Cherrie


A Bayesian Approach to Retrospective Exposure Assessment 547
Gurumurthy Ramachandran and james H. Vincent



A Method for Detecting Breakthrough of Organic Solvent
Vapors in a Charcoal Tube Using Semiconductor Gas Sensors 558
Hajime Hori, Yuji Noritake, Hisako Murobushi, Toshiaki Higashi.
and Isamu Tanaka



Factory Performance Evaluations of Engineering Controls
for Asphalt Paving Equipment 565
Kenneth R. Mead, R. Leroy Mickelsen, and Thomas E. Brumagin



DEPARTMENTS


Case Studies 499
Ann M. Krake, Karen A. Worthington,
Kenneth M. Wallingford, and Kenneth
F.Martinez


Instrument Performance
Criteria 510
John Paiassis


I H Interface 515
Deanna M. Ennis


Hazard Controls 519
National lnstimte for Occupalumal
Safety and Health

Continuing Education—
"The Action LeveF 520


Book Reviews 574

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