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Maintenance & Repair Workers, General
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1
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22
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Job Tasks
High risk job tasks associated with this job:
Arc weld aluminum
Arc weld stainless steel
Assemble products using cyanoacrylate glues
Clean, repair, or dismantle oil-fired furnaces or boilers
Decompose chlorinated solvents by UV light or heat from welding
Decompose fluoropolymers by welding, burning, brazing, or soldering
Formulate, mold, or cure resins to produce advanced composite materials
Gas or arc weld on galvanized metal
Gas weld or cut in a confined space
Handle agents that cause allergic contact dermatitis or contact urticaria
Heat, machine, or spray lead products
Operate internal combustion engine with inadequate ventilation
Raise dust from bird roosts, chicken coops, or bat-inhabited caves endemic area
Raise dust of excreta from rodents
Remove chromate-containing paints by abrasive blasting
Remove lead coatings
Repair or maintain gasoline or jet fuel tanks
Spray polyurethane foam insulation
Use epoxy, isocyanate, or formaldehyde-resin adhesives, finishes, or sealants
Use n-hexane as a solvent in glues, inks, coatings, or degreasers
Weld mild steel
Weld on metal painted with chlorinated polyester paint
Weld or machine on beryllium-containing alloys
Work in grease, oil, or tar soaked clothing
Work in the mercury cell room in a chloralkali plant
Work with glue solvents
Worked in pulp and paper mill for years with repeated heavy exposures to irritating gases
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