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Safety and Health Topics Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills In Focus eTools Working in pulp, paper, or paperboard mills is very dangerous due to massive weights and falling, rolling, and/or sliding pulpwood loads. Workers may be struck or crushed by loads or suffer lacerations from the misuse of equipment, particularly when machines are used improperly or without proper safeguards. The following questions link to information relevant to pulp, paper, and paperboard mills. What OSHA standards apply? Standards | Directives | Standard Interpretations What are the hazards and possible solutions in pulp and paper mills? General | Noise | Machine Guarding | Lockout/Tagout | Pressure Vessels What additional information is available? Related Safety and Health Topics Pages | Other Resources In Focus eTools Respiratory Protection. OSHA. Also available as a downloadable file. Provides information on development of respirator cartridge change schedules, respirator selection, and other requirements of the standard.    Safety and  Health Topics     Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills   OSHA Standards   Hazards and Solutions   Additional Information   Credits   Content Reviewed 03/14/2005

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