Haz-Map: Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Agents

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Process Name	Steel Producing
Description	Processes include the manufacture of coke, blast furnace operations, and steel making. Steel products include special steels such as galvanized steel and terneplate (steel plated with tin and lead). [Burgess, p. 20-31]
Category	Industry
Agents	Hazardous agents associated with this process: Ammonium chloride fume Ammonium thiocyanate Barium and soluble compounds Bentonite Boric acid Calcium carbide Calcium cyanamide Calcium cyanide Calcium fluoride Carbon monoxide Cerium Chromium and compounds Coal dusts Coal tar Coal tar pitch volatiles Coke oven emissions CYANIDES Ferrovanadium dust FLUORIDES Hydrogen cyanide Hydrogen sulfide Hydroxylamine hydrochloride Iron oxide (Fe2O3) Lead Manganese Manganese II sulfide Manganese tetroxide Molybdenum and compounds Nickel and compounds Oxygen POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS Potassium cyanide Potassium ferricyanide Potassium ferrocyanide Potassium nitrate RARE EARTH METALS Silica, crystalline Sodium cyanide Sodium fluoride Sodium silicate Soots Sulfur dioxide Tellurium and compounds Tungsten and compounds Vanadium Zinc chloride fume Zinc oxide Zirconium and compounds