INDUSTRIAL HEALTH AND SAFETY CRITERIA FOR ABRASIVE BLAST CLEANING OPERATIONS

 

 

INDUSTRIAL HEALTH AND SAFETY CRITERIA FOR

ABRASIVE BLAST CLEANING OPERATIONS     
      We wish to convey our appreciation to the following companies and
organizations for their cooperation and assistance throughout this
program:
Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Steelton, Pennsylvania
West End Iron Works, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Haarman Steel Company, Willimansett, Massachusetts
Abrasive Blasting and Coating Company, Springfield, Massachusetts
Brown and Sharpe Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island
Sanstorm Company, a Division of the Big Three Industries, Houston, Texas
Tennessee Pipeline Company, Cleveland, Texas
Baylor Company, Sugarland, Texas
Middlesex Welding and Supply Company, Somerville, Massachusetts
United States Navy, Boston, Massachusetts
United States Coast Guard, Boston, Massachusetts
American National Standards Institute, Committee on: Safety Code for
Exhaust Systems
Clemco-Clementina, Ltd., San Francisco, California
Lanza Sandblasting Gun Mfg. Company, Oakland, California
Cyclone Abrasive Blasting Equipment Company, Stockton, California
Vacu-Blast Co. Inc., Belmont, California
Pangborn Division, The Carborundum Company, Hagerstown, Maryland
Wheelabrator-Frye Inc., Mishawaka, Indiana
Bob Schmidt Inc., Houston, Texas
Pauli &Griffin Company, San Francisco, California
Hodge Clemco, Ltd., Sheffield, England
Pressure Blast Manufacturing Co., Inc., Manchester, Connecticut
Alexander Saunders & Co., Inc., Cold Spring, New York
Triton Corporation, Houston, Texas
E. D. Bullard Company, Sausalito, California
We would also like to thank the various labor organizations, private
companies, abrasive blast cleaning and personal protective equipment
manufacturers, and the industrial accident commissions who communicated
with the survey team during the development of this report.