Chapter IX: Industrial Hygiene

INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE

GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS

DEFINITIONS
NECESSITY FOR INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE
PROPER ENVIRONMENT

EFFECT OF OCCUPATION UPON HEALTH

PERSONAL FACTORS

CHOICE OF OCCUPATION
IDIOSYNCRASIES CONSIDERED
SEX REGARDED

EFFECT OF LABOR UPON CHILDREN
MAY CAUSE CURVATURES
CHILD LABOR PROHIBITED

PLACE OF WORK

EFFECT OF POSTURE
SEDENTARY OCCUPATIONS
ACTIVE OCCUPATIONS

FATIGUE
HOW PRODUCED
RESULT

HYGIENE AND SANITATION OF INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENTS

SPACE PER INDIVIDUAL

CHARACTER OF BUILDING

LIGHTING, HEATING AND VENTILATING WORK PLACES
LIGHTING
TEMPERATURE
HUMIDITY
AIR PRESSURE
LOCATION OF WORK

INDUSTRIAL DUSTS
MECHANICAL VENTILATION
CLASSIFICATION OF DUSTY TRADES

INDUSTRIAL POISONS

LEAD POISONING
SYMPTOMS
PREVENTIVE METHODS

ARSENIC POISONING
SYMPTOMS
WHERE USED

MERCURIAL POISONING
SYMPTOMS
HOW CONTRACTED
PREVENTIVE METHODS

PHOSPHORUS POISONING
TWO VARIETIES
SYMPTOMS
WORKERS AFFECTED

CHROMIUM POISONING
HOW CONTRACTED
PARTS AFFECTED