Lead poisoning and lead absorption : $b The symptoms, pathology and prevention, with special reference to their industrial origin, and an account of the principal processes involving riskLegge, Thomas Morison, Sir
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Lead poisoning and lead absorption : $b The symptoms, pathology and prevention, with special reference to their industrial origin, and an account of the principal processes involving risk
Legge, Thomas Morison, Sir
Lead poisoning
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| Occupation. |Dust.| Remarks. |
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| (1) | (6) | (7) |
|Tinner using open bath | -- |The whole inhaled in the form of|
| | |vapour of lead or similar |
| | |compound. |
|Tinner using bath covered by | -- |The whole inhaled in the form of|
|hood, and having fumes | |vapour of lead or similar |
|exhausted by draught of | |compound. |
|furnace | | |
|Wiping off (tinning) | -- |14·1 milligrammes of metallic |
|furnace | |lead inhaled as lead chloride, |
|furnace | |and 21·1 milligrammes as |
|furnace | |metallic lead adhering to |
|furnace | |floating fibres of tow. |
|Earthenware dipping (pottery)| 8·30|Dipping boards not used. |
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|Earthenware dipping (pottery)| 7·42|Very dirty dipping boards used. |
|furnace | |Work very rapid, and much |
|furnace | |shaking of ware after dipping. |
|China dipping (pottery) | 5·43|China glaze usually contains |
| | |about two-thirds as much lead as|
| | |that of earthenware. |
|Rockingham ware dipping | 4·37|Dirty dipping boards in use. |
|(pottery) | |Glaze contains three times as |
| | |much lead as ordinary earthen- |
| | |ware glaze, but the ware is not |
| | |shaken after dipping. |
|Earthenware cleaning | 5·90|Cleaning done in or at front of |
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