The dust factor in the manufacture of basalt fibers

A study was made of the labour conditions of those workers engaged in the production of basalt fibre (BF). Morphological makeup is examined as is dispersity and cytotoxicity of the dust produced in the process of BF making. An issue is addressed of usefulness of setting special hygienic regulations...

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Published inLikars'ka sprava no. 3-4; p. 94
Main Authors Gorban', L N, Riazanov, A V, Voloboeva, A A, Rybak, E A
Format Journal Article
LanguageRussian
Published Ukraine 01.03.1996
Subjects
Air Pollutants, Occupational - adverse effects
Air Pollutants, Occupational - toxicity
Animals
Cells, Cultured
Construction Materials - adverse effects
Construction Materials - toxicity
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Dust - adverse effects
Embryo, Mammalian
Fibroblasts - cytology
Fibroblasts - drug effects
Humans
Maximum Allowable Concentration
Mice
Minerals - adverse effects
Minerals - toxicity
Occupational Exposure - adverse effects
Particle Size
Silicates - adverse effects
Silicates - toxicity
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Summary:A study was made of the labour conditions of those workers engaged in the production of basalt fibre (BF). Morphological makeup is examined as is dispersity and cytotoxicity of the dust produced in the process of BF making. An issue is addressed of usefulness of setting special hygienic regulations for BF dust.
ISSN:1019-5297