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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
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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
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Last updated: January, 2009