NIOSH Criteria Documents

Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Welding, Brazing, and Thermal Cutting

April 1988
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 88-110

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreword88-110A.PDF (16 pages, 570K)
Abstract
Contents
Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
I. Recommendations for a Standard88-110B.PDF (21 pages, 917K)
II. Introduction
III. Characteristics of Welding Processes88-110C.PDF (17 pages, 877K)
IV. Health and Safety Hazards88-110D.PDF (19 pages, 981K)
88-110E.PDF (61 pages, 2,378K)
88-110F.PDF (19 pages, 911K)
V. Basis for the Recommended Standard88-110G.PDF (30 pages, 1,430K)
VI. Hazard Identification
VII. Methods for Protecting Workers88-110H.PDF (16 pages, 815K)
VIII. Research Needs
References88-110I.PDF (25 pages, 938K)
Appendix A- OSHA PELs, NIOSH RELs, and ACGIH TLVsĀ® for Selected Chemicals and Physical Agents Associated With Welding Processes
Appendix B - Published Sources of NIOSH RELs for Hazardous Agents Associated With Welding Processes88-110J.PDF (25 pages, 1,384K)
Appendix C - Standardization of Spirometry - 1987 Update
Appendix D - SIC Codes and Industries Involved With Welding Processes
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