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PFA releases new Foundry Safety & Health Manual. (Metalcasting Associations).


The Pennsylvania Foundry Assn. (PFA PFA Pacific Film Archive
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), Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania Plymouth Meeting is a census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,593 at the 2000 census. It is home to the Colonial School District as well as the Plymouth Meeting Mall. , has published an expanded and revised 200-page edition of The Foundry Manager's Guide to Safety and Health, which was first released in 1987.

Revised and approved by Federal OSHA OSHA
n.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a branch of the US Department of Labor responsible for establishing and enforcing safety and health standards in the workplace.
, this edition includes a discussion of nearly 25 OSHA standards and also includes forms for performing selfaudits, calculating accident costs and benchmarking total safety programs. It also includes a separate. 35-page section on air sampling and silicosis silicosis (sĭlĭkō`sĭs), occupational disease of the lungs caused by inhalation of free silica (quartz) dust over a prolonged period of time.  prevention. For more information see www.pfaweb.org.
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Title Annotation:Pennsylvania Foundry Association
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Publication:Modern Casting
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Geographic Code:1U2PA
Date:Jan 1, 2003
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