Litigation Watch: Welding Rods -- Research Watch Sept. 2005




ARTICLE: 'Exposure to fuel-oil ash and welding emissions during the overhaul of an oil-fired boiler' AUTHORS: Liu Y, Woodin MA, Smith TJ, Herrick RF, Williams PL, Hauser R, Christiani DC. JOURNAL: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene. 2005 Sep;2(9):435-43 SUMMARY: The health effects of exposure to vanadium in fuel-oil ash are not well- described at levels ranging from 10 to 500 mu g/m(3). As part of a larger occupational epidemiologic study that assessed these effects during the overhaul of a large oil-fired boiler, this study was designed to quantify boilermakers' exposures to fuel-oil ash particles, …





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