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  2. Health impacts of sawdust - Wikipedia

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    The aspirator creates a vacuum that draws wood dust up through the holes of the sanding pad. An innovative dust control system has been developed that uses additional exhaust and a slottedanding pad. [3] LEV for orbital sanders [3] Dust control plenum for orbital sander [3] A new dust control plenum has been designed for orbital sanders.

  3. Dust - Wikipedia

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    Dust in homes is composed of about 20–50% dead skin cells. [2] The rest, and in offices and other built environments, is composed of small amounts of plant pollen, human hairs, animal fur, textile fibers, paper fibers, minerals from outdoor soil, burnt meteorite particles, and many other materials which may be found in the local environment. [3]

  4. Immunologists Want You to Know These Dust Mite Allergy Facts

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    An allergist and immunologist explain do dust mites bite, dust mite allergies, dust mite allergy treatment, and how to prevent dust mites in the home.

  5. Sawdust - Wikipedia

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    Wood dust is known to be a human carcinogen, based on sufficient evidence of carcinogenicity from studies in humans. It has been demonstrated through human epidemiologic studies that exposure to wood dust increases the occurrence of cancer of the nose (nasal cavities and paranasal sinuses).

  6. File:Road dust and its effect on human health - a literature ...

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    Road dust was found to have harmful effects on the human body, especially on the respiratory system. To determine the complex mechanism of action of various components of road dust on the human body and the results thereof, the authors recommend a further meta-analysis and extensive risk-assessment research into the health impacts of dust exposure.

  7. Occupational dust exposure - Wikipedia

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    A video on cleaning dust from workers' clothing. Occupational dust exposure occurs when small particles are generated at the workplace through the disturbance/agitation of rock/mineral, dry grain, timber, fiber, or other material. When these small particles become suspended in the air, they can pose a risk to the health of those who breath in ...

  8. Particulates - Wikipedia

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    Some types of dust, e.g., ashes, soot, paint, glass, plastic and dust from certain man-made fibres, which are brittle and break easily (can fragment and "proliferate"), can pose greater threats and irritations to humans. Those with sharp edges may be even more problematic.

  9. Moral Injury: The Grunts - The ... - The Huffington Post

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    Most people enter military service “with the fundamental sense that they are good people and that they are doing this for good purposes, on the side of freedom and country and God,” said Dr. Wayne Jonas, a military physician for 24 years and president and CEO of the Samueli Institute, a non-profit health research organization. “But things ...