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Keeping Workers Safe During Abrasive Blasting

From JPCL, November 2011

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by Thomas E. Enger, MS, CSP, CHMM, Clemco Industries Corp.
	The purpose of this article is to attempt to provide the reader with a basic understanding for providing safe work conditions for their employees during open air abrasive blasting. This article reviews potential hazards during blasting, the use of personal protective equipment, regulations, and standards affecting safe abrasive blasting.... (Login to read the full article)

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