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Nanoparticle Emission Assessment Technique (NEAT) for the Identification and Measurement of Potential Inhalation Exposure to Engineered Nanomaterials-Part B: Results from 12 Field Studies by Methner, M., Hodson, L., Dames, A., Geraci, C.

“…The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) conducted field studies at 12 sites using the Nanoparticle Emission Assessment Technique…”
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Nanoparticle Emission Assessment Technique (NEAT) for the Identification and Measurement of Potential Inhalation Exposure to Engineered Nanomaterials-Part A by Methner, M., Hodson, L., Geraci, C.

“…There are currently no exposure limits specific to engineered nanomaterial nor any national or international consensus standards on measurement techniques for…”
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Evaluation of the Potential Airborne Release of Carbon Nanofibers During the Preparation, Grinding, and Cutting of Epoxy-Based Nanocomposite Material by Methner, M., Crawford, C., Geraci, C.

“…The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health conducted an initial, task-based comparative assessment to determine the potential for release of…”
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Exposure to lead-free frangible firing emissions containing copper and ultrafine particulates leads to increased oxidative stress in firing range instructors by McNeilly, Ryan J, Schwanekamp, Jennifer A, Hyder, Logan S, Hatch, John P, Edwards, Brett T, Kirsh, Jacob A, Jackson, Jerimiah M, Jaworek, Thomas, Methner, Mark M, Duran, Christin M

“…Since the introduction of copper based, lead-free frangible (LFF) ammunition to Air Force small arms firing ranges, instructors have reported symptoms…”
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Field Application of the Nanoparticle Emission Assessment Technique (NEAT): Task-Based Air Monitoring During the Processing of Engineered Nanomaterials (ENM) at Four Facilities by Methner, M., Beaucham, C., Crawford, C., Hodson, L., Geraci, C.

“…In early 2006, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health created a field research team whose mission is to visit a variety of facilities…”
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A Strategy for Assessing Workplace Exposures to Nanomaterials by Ramachandran, Gurumurthy, Ostraat, Michele, Evans, Douglas E., Methner, Mark M., O'Shaughnessy, Patrick, D'Arcy, James, Geraci, Charles L., Stevenson, Edward, Maynard, Andrew, Rickabaugh, Keith

“…This article describes a highly tailorable exposure assessment strategy for nanomaterials that enables effective and efficient exposure management (i.e., a…”
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Effectiveness of a custom-fitted flange and local exhaust ventilation (LEV) system in controlling the release of nanoscale metal oxide particulates during reactor cleanout operations by Methner, Mark M

“…As the nanotechnology industry expands, facilities engaged in the production and use of engineered nanoscale materials (ENMs) are challenged with determining…”
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Potential for Occupational Exposure to Engineered Carbon-Based Nanomaterials in Environmental Laboratory Studies by Johnson, David R., Methner, Mark M., Kennedy, Alan J., Steevens, Jeffery A.

“…Background: The potential exists for laboratory personnel to be exposed to engineered carbonbased nanomaterials (CNMs) in studies aimed at producing conditions…”
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Potential exposure and health risks of infants following indoor residential pesticide applications by Fenske, R.A. (Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ), Black, K.G, Elkner, K.P, Lee, C.L, Methner, M.M, Soto, R

“…Air and surface chlorpyrifos residues were measured for 24 hours following a 0.5 percent Dursban broadcast application for fleas inside a residence. Two of the…”
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Effectiveness of Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) in Controlling Engineered Nanomaterial Emissions During Reactor Cleanout Operations by Old, Leo, Methner, Mark M

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Review of NIOSH Cannabis-Related Health Hazard Evaluations and Research by Couch, James R, Grimes, George Reed, Green, Brett J, Wiegand, Douglas M, King, Bradley, Methner, Mark M

“…Since 2004, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has received 10 cannabis-related health hazard evaluation (HHE) investigation…”
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Presymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infections and Transmission in a Skilled Nursing Facility by Arons, Melissa M, Hatfield, Kelly M, Reddy, Sujan C, Kimball, Anne, James, Allison, Jacobs, Jesica R, Taylor, Joanne, Spicer, Kevin, Bardossy, Ana C, Oakley, Lisa P, Tanwar, Sukarma, Dyal, Jonathan W, Harney, Josh, Chisty, Zeshan, Bell, Jeneita M, Methner, Mark, Paul, Prabasaj, Carlson, Christina M, McLaughlin, Heather P, Thornburg, Natalie, Tong, Suxiang, Tamin, Azaibi, Tao, Ying, Uehara, Anna, Harcourt, Jennifer, Clark, Shauna, Brostrom-Smith, Claire, Page, Libby C, Kay, Meagan, Lewis, James, Montgomery, Patty, Stone, Nimalie D, Clark, Thomas A, Honein, Margaret A, Duchin, Jeffrey S, Jernigan, John A

“…The authors assessed transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and evaluated the adequacy of symptom-based screening in a skilled nursing facility. More than half of…”
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Identification of Potential Sources of Arsenic Exposure During Scrapyard Work at a Former Uranium Enrichment Facility by Methner, M M

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Fluorescent tracer evaluation of chemical protective clothing during pesticide applications in central Florida citrus groves by Fenske, R A, Birnbaum, S G, Methner, M M, Lu, C, Nigg, H N

“…Chemical protective clothing (CPC) is often recommended as a method of exposure mitigation among pesticide applicators. This study evaluated four CPC regimens…”
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Characterization of exposure to byproducts from firing lead-free frangible ammunition in an enclosed, ventilated firing range by Grabinski, Christin M., Methner, Mark M., Jackson, Jerimiah M., Moore, Alexander L., Flory, Laura E., Tilly, Trevor, Hussain, Saber M., Ott, Darrin K.

“…U.S. Air Force small arms firing ranges began using copper-based, lead-free frangible ammunition in the early 2000s due to environmental and health concerns…”
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Occupational Exposure to Secondhand Cannabis Smoke Among Law Enforcement Officers Providing Security at Outdoor Concert Events by Wiegand, Douglas M, Methner, Mark M, Grimes, George Reed, Couch, James R, Wang, Lanqing, Zhang, Li, Blount, Benjamin C

“…Numerous states within the USA have legalized cannabis for medical or non-medical (adult/recreational) use. With the increased availability and use of…”
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Exposure to endosulfan in farmers: Two case studies by Brandt, Victoria A., Moon, Sam, Ehlers, Janet, Methner, Mark M., Struttmann, Tim

“…Background Endosulfan is not a restricted use organochlorine insecticide and is currently under re‐registration review. In 1993, one confirmed case and one…”
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Airborne hexamethylene diisocyanate and particulate matter exposures during fire/rescue vehicle ladder finishing operations by Mazzuckelli, Lawrence F, Methner, Mark M, Achutan, Chandran

“…The employee exposures to hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) during spray-painting operations were investigated. Personal breathing zone (PBZ) and general area…”
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Identification and Characterization of Potential Sources of Worker Exposure to Carbon Nanofibers During Polymer Composite Laboratory Operations by Mazzuckelli, Lawrence F., Methner, Mark M., Birch, M. Eileen, Evans, Douglas E., Ku, Bon-Ki, Crouch, Keith, Hoover, Mark D.

“…Potential sources of worker exposure to carbon nanofibers (CNFs) during polymer composite laboratory operations are identified and characterized. Nanoparticles…”
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Engineering Case Reports: Effectiveness of Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) in Controlling Engineered Nanomaterial Emissions During Reactor Cleanout Operations by Old, Leo, Methner, Mark M.

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