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| Stachybotrys chartarum |
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General Description
Synonyms: Stachybotrys atra; Fungi; Molds; Spores
OSHA IMIS Code Number: 9523
Health Factors
Health Effects: Allergen, Irritant, Hypersensitivity pneumonitis, Dermatitis
Monitoring Methods used by OSHA
Laboratory Sampling/Analytical Method:
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sampling media: Andersen Air Sampler using Malt Extract Agar
maximum volume: 141.5 Liters maximum flow rate: 28.3 L/min
method reference: Wisconsin Occupational Health Laboratory (WOHL)
method classification: Not Validated
note: Call WOHL for instructions
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sampling media: 37 MM Mixed celulose ester filter 0.8 micron-open faced
maximum volume: 120 Liters maximum flow rate: 1.0 L/min
method reference: Wisconsin Occupational Health Laboratory (WOHL)
method classification: Not Validated
note: Call WOHL for instructions
Wipe sampling: Call WOHL for instructions
Bulk method: Call WOHL for instructions
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