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Economic and environmental analysis of the current OSHA lead standard: main report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6589762
This is an analysis of the costs and economic impacts of compliance with occupational health regulations that limit exposure to airborne lead in primary and secondary lead smelters and in the lead-acid battery industry. The report begins with a detailed description of existing economic and financial conditions in these industries. It also contains information on current workplace exposures in lead industries and resultant blood lead levels in the work force.
Research Organization:
Charles River Associates, Inc., Cambridge, MA (USA)
OSTI ID:
6589762
Report Number(s):
PB-83-122473
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English