Article
Washing Cotton by Batch Processes
1991-01-01
Abstract excerpt
The OSHA cotton dust standard issued in 1985 exempted cottons washed on either a rayon rinse system or a continuous batt system except for medical surveillance every two years. Human challenge studies with these cottons demonstrated that the acute pulmonary response, as measured by over-work shift changes in forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV₁) to card generated dusts, was substantially reduced. Batch was...
Topics
Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.
Identifiers and source
- Literature Corpus work
- f001e50b-6ce1-58e1-83d8-daa69092a83e
- DOI
- 10.1177/004051759106100105
