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| Silica > Slide 29 |
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Type: Picture Slide Content: Includes image of working sandblasting. Speaker Notes: Acute exposures involve a single exposure or multiple exposures within a short period of time, 24 hours of less. Acute exposures to very high concentrations of silica may occur in some occupations such as sandblasting or in foundries and may result in rapidly developing cases of silicosis with the above symptoms appearing early in a worker's career. |
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