NAME: Coal Dust
SYNONYM(s): Anthracite coal dust; Bituminous coal dust; Lignite coal dust
IMIS: C131
NIOSH: RTECS GF8281000
DESCRIPTION:
Dark-brown to black soild dispersed in air
Exposure Limits
OSHA GENERAL INDUSTRY PEL: See IMIS 9040 or C120
ACGIH TLV: Anthracite - 0.4 mg/m3 TWA, Bituminous - 0.9 mg/m3 TWA -- Respirable Fraction, Appendix A4 (Not Classifiable as a Human Carcinogen)
NIOSH REL: Substances with no established RELs
Health Factors
SYMPTOM(s): Chronic Bronchitis; Decreased Pulmonary Function; Emphysema
ORGAN: Respiratory System
Monitoring
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