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Safety and Health Topics Ventilation In Focus eTools Ventilation is one of the most important engineering controls available to the industrial hygienist for improving or maintaining the quality of the air in the occupational work environment. Broadly defined, ventilation is a method of controlling the environment with air flow. The following questions link to information relevant to ventilation in the workplace. What OSHA standards apply? Standards | Standard Interpretations How do I recognize ventilation deficiencies?   What are some possible solutions for workplace hazards?   What additional information is available? Related Safety and Health Topics Pages | Other Resources In Focus eTools Lead: Secondary Lead Smelter. OSHA. Overexposure to lead is a leading cause of workplace illness in the lead industry. Engineering Controls. Includes a section on local exhaust ventilation diagrams.  Safety and  Health Topics     Ventilation   OSHA Standards   Hazard Recognition   Possible Solutions   Additional Information   Credits   Content Reviewed 07/05/2007

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