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Agriculture

• Hazard Evaluation in the Fruit Warehouse Industry
• Pesticide Exposures in Farm Workers

Auto Body Repair

• An Industrial Hygiene and Worker Health Evaluation of the Auto Body Repair Industry

Construction

• Noise-induced hearing loss and noise exposure in construction apprentices
• Evaluation of silica dust control measures in the construction industry
• Construction Research at U.W. Dept. of Environmental Health
• Silica Dust Exposures during Common Construction Tasks
• An Assessment of Occupational Noise Exposures in Four Construction Trade
• Evaluation of Occupational Noise Exposures in Construction Electricians

Dentistry

• Nitrous Oxide Exposure Control in a Pediatric Dental Clinic and Body Burden of Nitrous Oxide

Firing Ranges

• Assessment of Ventilation at an Indoor Firing Range
• Simple Facts about Lead and Safety Tips for Indoor Firing Ranges

Forestry

• Vibration and Noise Exposures in Forestry Workers (full report)

Fruit packing

• Musculoskeletal Risks in Washington State Apple Packing Companies

Masonry

• Survey of Silica Exposures in Masons
• Masonry Saw Ventilation Evaluation for Jobsite Concrete Cutting
• UW Mason Shop - Undergraduate Library Project Dust Control Evaluation

Metal Shops

• Hard Metal Exposures Part 1: Observed Performance of a Local Exhaust Ventilation Systems
• Hard Metal Exposures Part 2: Prospective Exposure Assessment
• Exposure Assessment and Health Effects in Hard Metal Tool Machining
• Ventilation control for tool manufacturing and resharpening shops

Newspapers

• Ergonomics Review for Newspaper Distribution

Painting

• Assessment of Isocyanate and Solvent Exposures in Painters
• Effectiveness of Painter Union Safety and Health Training

Quarry

• Noise and Silica Exposures: A Survey of Washington State Quarry Operations

Sawmilling

• Evaluation of NIOSH Wood Dust Ventilation Control Methods

Shake & Shingle

• Control Measures for the Shake and Shingle Industry in WA state

Stone Fabrication

• Survey of Silica Exposures in Stone Fabricators

Wood Furniture

• Evaluation of Wood Dust in Woord Furniture Manufacturing

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