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Arsenic Arsenic
Possible Solutions

The following links and references provide information for the control of occupational arsenic exposures.

Control
  • Occupational Safety and Health Guideline for Inorganic Arsenic and its Compounds (as As), Potential Human Carcinogen. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), (1988), 308 KB PDF, 6 pages. Summarizes pertinent information about inorganic arsenic for workers, employers, and occupational safety and health professionals who may need such information to conduct effective occupational safety and health programs.
Related Literature
  • Priha E, Ahonen I, Oksa P. Control of chemical risks during the treatment of soil contaminated with chlorophenol, creosote, and copper-chrome-arsenic wood preservatives. American Journal of Industrial Medicine (AJIM). 2001 Apr;39:402-9.
  • Sheehy JW, Jones JH. Assessment of arsenic exposures and controls in gallium arsenide production. American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal. 1993 Feb;54(2):61-9.
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