Industrial Poisoning from Fumes, Gases and Poisons of Manufacturing Processes

PART III

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PREVENTIVE MEASURES

GENERAL MEASURES (NOTIFICATION, LISTS OF POISONOUS SUBSTANCES, &C.)

Fischer, _Liste der gewerbl. Gifte_ (_Entwurf_), Frankfurt a. M. (als Manuskript gedruckt), 1910; Sommerfeld, _Liste der gewerbl. Gifte_ (_Entwurf_) Verlag Fischer, Jena, 1908; Carozzi, _Avvelenamenti ed infezioni professionali_ (_gewerbl. Gifte und Infektionen_), Verlag Fossati, Mailand, 1909; Rambousek, _IIᵉ Congrès int. des maladies prof. Bruxelles_ 1910, S. 14; ‘Anzeigepflicht bei gewerbl. Erkrankungen,’ Ber. über die Verh. d. Abt. f. Gewerbekrankh. auf der 36. Jahresvers. der British med. Assoc. in Sheffield 1908, _Brit. Med. Journ._ 1908, S. 401-408 und 480-496; Rambousek, ‘Arbeiterschutz und Versicherung bei gewerbl. Erkrankungen,’ _Sozialtechnik_ 1909, Heft 4, S. 65; Lewin, _Grundlagen für die med. und rechtl. Beurteilung des Zustandekommens und des Verlaufes von Vergiftungs- u. Infektions-Krankheiten im Betriebe_ (Monogr.) Berlin, Heymanns Verlag, 1907.

SULPHURIC ACID INDUSTRY

‘Schwefelsäureerzeugung, Schutz gegen Nitroseverg.,’ _Gewerbl. techn. Ratgeber_, 1906, Heft 6, S. 109; ‘Schwefelsäureerzeugung, Reinigung von Tankwaggons,’ _Gewerbl. techn. Ratgeber_, 1906, Heft 6, S. 109; ‘Schwefelsäuretransport,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1902, Nr. 4, S. 63; ‘Schwefelsäureverg., Verhütung,’ _Chem. Ind._ 1909, Beilage, _Ber. d. Berufsgen. f. d. chem. Ind. f. d. J._ 1908, S. 26; ‘Ausräumen des Gay-Lussac, Verhütung von Verg., _Chem. Ind._ 1907, S. 351; ‘Sauerstoff gegen Schwefelsäureverg., Atemapparate,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1906, Nr. 20, S. 562, und 1906, Nr. 22, S. 617.

PETROLEUM, BENZINE

Berthenson, ‘Die Naphthaindustrie in sanit. Beziehung,’ _Vierteljahrsschr. f. öffentl. Ges.-Pfl._ 1898, Bd. 30, S. 315; Korschenewski, _Wratsch_, 1887, Nr. 17; Burenin, ‘Die Naphtha und ihre Verarbeitung in sanit Beziehung,’ Petersburg 1888; Mabille, ‘Revue d’Hygiène,’ Bd. 18, Nr. 3; _Bericht der Berufsgen. f. chem. Ind._ 1905; _Bericht der preuss. Gew.-Insp._ 1904; Klocke, _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1908, S. 379; ‘Benzinersatz (in chem. Wäschereien),’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1906, S. 248, und 1908, S. 384; ‘Schutz des Arbeiters vor Benzindämpfen,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1906, S. 236.

CARBON BISULPHIDE

‘Nachweisung von Schwefelkohlenstoffdämpfen in Fabrikräumen,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1908, Nr. 5, S. 107; ‘Hygienische Einrichtung beim Vulkanisieren (Glibert),’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1902, Nr. 1, S. 1; ‘Absaugung der Dämpfe an Vulkanisiertischen,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1903, Nr. 14, S. 305; Laudenheimer, ‘Die Schwefelkohlenstoffverg. bei Gummiarbeitern,’ Leipzig, Veit & Comp., 1899; Roeseler,’Schwefelkohlenstofferkrankungen und deren Verhütung,’ _Vierteljahrsschr. f. Med. u. öffentl. Sanitätswesen_ 1900, 3. Folge, Bd. 20, S. 293 (ref. _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1901, S. 164); ‘Einrichtungen von Gummifabriken,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1903, S. 260 u. 484.

ILLUMINATING GAS

‘Leuchtgasverg.-Verhütung,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1909, Heft 22, S. 604; ‘Kokslöscheinrichtung,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1908, Heft 10, S. 231; ‘Bedeutung der Sauerstoffinhalationen in der Leuchtgasindustrie,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1906, Heft 21, S. 590; ‘Entleerung der Reinigungskästen in der Leuchtgasfabrik, _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1903, Nr. 13, S. 283; Jehle, ‘Hygiene der Gasarbeiter,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1901, Nr. 14, S. 245.

COAL TAR COLOURS (ANILINE FACTORIES)

Grandhomme, _Die Fabriken der A.-G. Farbwerke vorm. Meister, Lucius & Brüning zu Höchst a. M._, Frankfurt a. M. 1896; Leymann, ‘Ueber die Erkrankungsverhältnisse in einer Anilinfabrik,’ _Concordia_ 1910, Heft 17, S. 355 ff.; Leymann, _Die Verunreinigung der Luft durch gewerbliche Betriebe_ (Fischer, Jena, 1903); ‘Sauerstoffinhalationen in Anilinfabriken,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1906, Nr. 22, S. 617, und 1908, S. 327.

LEAD (GENERAL)

Legge & Goadby, ‘Lead Poisoning and Lead Absorption,’ 1912; _Bleiverg. in gewerbl. u. hüttenmänn. Betrieben Oesterreichs_, herausgeg. vom. k. k. Arbeitsstatist. Amte, I-VI, Verlag Hölder, 1905-1909; Leymann, _Die Bekämpfung der Bleigefahr in der Ind._, Verlag Fischer, Jena, 1908; Wächter, _Die gewerbl. Bleiverg. im Deutschen Reiche_, Verlag Braun, Karlsruhe 1908; Blum, ‘Untersuch, über Bleiverg., Frankfurt a. M. 1900,’ _Wiener klin. Wochenschr._ 1904, S. 1935; Rambousek, _Ueber die Verhütung der Bleigefahr, Wien_, Hartleben, 1908; Teleky, ‘Die gewerbl. Bleiverg. in Oesterr.,’ _Sozialtechnik_ 1909, S. 333, _Wiener klin. Wochenschr._ 1907, S. 1500.

LEAD SMELTING

_Bleiverg. in gewerbl. u. hüttenmänn. Betrieben Oesterr._, I und III, Verlag Hölder, Wien; Müller, _Die Bekämpfung der Bleigefahr in Bleihütten_, Verlag Fischer, Jena, 1908; Wutzdorff, _Bleiverg. in Zinkhütten_, Arb. a. d. Kaiserl. Ges.-Amte, Bd. 17, S. 441; Elsässer, ‘Schädl. in Blei- und Silberhütten,’ _Vierteljahrsschr. f. ger. Med._ 1903, Bd. 25, S. 136.

PAINTS AND COLOUR FACTORIES

Über Hygiene der Erzeugung und Verwendung von Bleifarben: _Bleiverg. in gewerbl. u. hüttenm. Betrieben Oesterreichs_, IV., V. und VI. Teil, _Hölder Wien_; Stüler, ‘Bleiverg. bei Malern’; _Vierteljahrsschr. f. öffentl. Ges.-Pfl._ 1895, S. 661; ‘Bleiweissfabriken (Staubabsaugung),’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1909, Nr. 22, S. 601; ‘Kampf gegen die Bleifarben in Frankreich,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1909, Nr. 23, S. 543; ‘Gefahren in Bleiweissfabriken,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1907, Nr. 9, S. 205; ‘Bleiweissersatz (Ausstellung),’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1907, Nr. 11, S. 254; ’ Bleifarbenverbot,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1904, Nr. 10, S. 221; ‘Bleigefahr im Gewerbe der Anstreicher, Maler usw.,’ _Soz. Technik._ 1909, Nr. 17, S. 333; ‘Bleiweissfrage,’ _Sozialtechn._ 1908, Nr. 16, S. 310.

ELECTRIC ACCUMULATOR FACTORIES

Wutzdorff, _Bleiverg. in Akkumul.-Fabr._, Arb. a. d. Kaiserl. Ges.-Amt 1908, Bd. 15, S. 154; ‘Hygiene der Akkumulatorräume,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1909, Heft 3, S. 79, und Heft 21, S. 494; Chyzer, ‘Hygiene der Akkumulatorräume,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1907, Nr. 20, S. 476; ‘Bekämpfung von Verg. in Akkumulatorräumen,’ _Concordia_ 1908, Heft 13, S. 273.

LETTERPRESS PRINTING

_Bleiverg. in gewerbl. u. hüttenm. Betrieb. Oesterr._, k. k. Arbeitsstat. Amt, VII. Teil, Wien, Hölder 1909; Panwitz, _Bleiverg. in Buchdruckereien_, Veröff. d. Kais. Ges.-Amtes, Bd. 17, S. 503; ‘Bleiverg. in der Buchdruckerei (Enquete),’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1909, Heft 6, S. 152 ff.; ‘Bleifreie Druckfarben und Bronzen (Preisausschriebung),’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1909, Heft 23, S. 630 ff.; ‘Setzkasten mit doppeltem Boden,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1908, Nr. 10, S. 237; ‘Bleinachweis in den Dämpfen der Typengiesserei,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1906, Nr. 24, S. 677; ‘Schriftsetzerei (Typenbläserei),’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1904, Nr. 8, S. 176; ‘Bleigefahr in Druckereien,’ _Concordia_ 1908, Heft 18, S. 384.

FILECUTTING

‘Bleiverg. bei Feilenhauern in England,’ _Zeitschr. d. Zentralst. f. Arb.-Wohlf.-Einr._ 1901, S. 232; ‘Bleierkr. b. Feilenhauern,’ _Gewerbl. techn. Ratgeber_ 1905, Heft 3, S. 50; ‘Hygiene d. Feilenhauerei (Chyzer),’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1908, N. 13, S. 303.

ZINC SMELTING

Frey, _Die Zinkgewinnung im oberschles. Industriebezirk und ihre Hygiene_, Berlin 1907, Verlag Hirschwald; Sigel, ‘Das Giesserfieber und seine Bekämpfung,’ _Vierteljahrsschr. f. ger. Med._ 1906, Bd. 32, S. 173; ‘Lehmann, Beiträge zur hyg. Bedeutung des Zinks,’ _Arch. f. Hyg._ 1897, Bd. 28, S. 300; ‘Giess- oder Zinkfieber,’ _Arch. f. Hyg._ 1910, Bd. 72, S. 328; ‘Hyg. der Zinkerei,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1907, Nr. 2, S. 39; ‘Zinkhütten, hyg. Einricht.,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1901, Nr. 18, S. 321, und 1910, Heft 11, S. 250; ‘Giesserfieber, Bekämpfung,’ _Soz. Techn._ 1907, Heft 3, S. 51; ‘Giesserei, Hyg.,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1903, Heft 16, S. 351, Heft 21, S. 479, und 1904, Heft 13, S. 344, ‘Schutz gegen Säuredämpfe bei der Metallbearbeitung,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1904, Heft 1, S. 5 u. 11, ferner Heft 14, S. 317, u. 1905, Heft 10, S. 287, Heft 22, S. 643.

MERCURY

Quecksilberhütten in Idria: Laureck in Weyls _Handb. d. Arb.-Krankh._ 1909, S. 62; ‘Quecksilberhütten in Amiata’: Giglioli, _Ramazzini_ 1909, Bd. 3, S. 230.

Quecksilberbelegerei, Hyg: Schönlanck, _Fürther Spiegelbelegen_ (Monogr.) 1888; Wollner, ‘Fürther Spiegelbelegen,’ _Vierteljahrsschr. f. öffentl. Ges.-Pfl._ XXIX 3, S. 421, und _München. med. Wochenschr._ 1892, Bd. 39, S. 533; Charpentier, ‘Fürther Spiegelbelegen,’ _Ann. d’Hyg. publ._ 1885, S. 323.

Quecksilber in Hutfabriken, Quecksilberbeize: Stickler, _Revue d’Hygiène_ 1886, S. 632; Henke (Monogr.), Frankfurt a. M. 1899; Hasenfellbeize (Ersatz), _Jahresber. d. Fabr.-Insp._ 1884, S. 489, _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1902, S. 360, 1909, S. 281, _Soz. Techn._ 1910, S. 39; Hutfabriken in Italien (Hyg.), _Ramazzini_ 1909, S. 230.

Sonstige Gewerbe: Glühlampenind. (Hyg.): Donath, _Wiener med. Wochenschr._ 1894, S. 888, _A. Mitt. a. d. Ber. d. Gew.-Insp._ 1899, _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1902, Heft 20, S. 356, und 1908, Heft 20, S. 469, Thermometererzeug. (Hyg.), _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1901, S. 32.

ARSENIC

‘Arsenikbestimmung im Hüttenrauch’ (Harkins & Swein), _Journ. Amer. Chem. Soz._ 1907, Bd. 29, S. 970; _Chem. Ztg._, Rep. 1907, S. 447; ‘Arsenikverg. in der Ind.’ (Heim, Herbert), _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1907, Bd. 14, S. 354; ‘Arsenverg. in der Delainage,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1906, Nr. 3, S. 71; ‘Gewerbl. Arsenverg.’ (Legge), _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1903, Heft 21, S. 476; ‘Arsenwasserstoffverg. im Gewerbe (Prophyl.),’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1908, Nr. 10, S. 229; ‘Arsenwasserstoff im Ballongas (Beseitigung),’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1908, Nr. 11, S. 263; ‘Arsenwasserstoff beim Ausleeren von Schwefelsäuretanks (Verhütung),’ _Gewerbl. techn. Ratgeber_ 1906, Heft 6, S. 109; ‘Arsenfreier Wasserstoff zum Löten,’ _Gewerbl. techn. Ratgeber_ 1906, Heft 10, S. 173; und _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1905, Heft 9, S. 252; ‘Befreiung der Salzsäure vom Arsengehalt,’ _Zeitschr. f. Gew.-Hyg._ 1903, Heft 21, S. 477.

INDEX

Heavy type (Transcriber’s Note: =like this=) refers to the main treatment of the subject and the Roman figures in brackets following to the Part of the book: (i) Occurrence of Poisoning; (ii) Pathology; (iii) Preventive Measures.

Absorption towers, 256, 258, 289

Accumulator manufacture, =135= (i), 145, 295, =305-9= (iii)

Acetic acid, 9, 46, 333

Acetylene, 52, =85-87= (i), =278= (iii), 279

Acrolein vapour, 326

Aerograph, 138

Akremnin soap, 294

Alcohol, 99, 100, 210, 216, 333

Alcoholism, 241

Aliphatic series. See Hydrocarbons

Alizarin, 111, 113 colours, 3, 10, 57, 96, 111, 112, 114

Alkaline bromides, 36 hydroxides, 176

Alkaloids, 216

Alternation of employment, =227= (iii), 293, 299

Amalgam. See Mercury amalgam

Amido compounds, 110, 112, 201, 211, =212= (ii), 287

Amines, 33, 107, 111

Ammonia, 44, 68, 71, 72, 76-79, 82, =90-93= (i), 94, =175= (ii), =279= (iii), 280

Ammonia soda process, 14, =20= (i), 92, 258

Ammonium carbonate, 44, 91, 92 compounds, 67, =90= (i), 92, =174= (ii), =279= (iii) nitrate, 44, 115 oxalate, 115 phosphate, 50, 92 superphosphate, 55

Amyl alcohol, 45, 210 nitrite, 45, 46, 212

Aniline, 3, 57, 69, 70, 96, 105, 109, 111, 112, 114, =116-119= (i), 145, 156, =212-214= (ii), =286-288= (iii)

Aniline black, 117, 156 colours, 3, 4, 57, 112, 115, 117, 118, 156, 214, =285-288= (iii) oil, 117, 214 poisoning, 3, 69, 113, =116-119= (i), =212-214= (ii), =256-288= (iii)

Animal products, 154

Anthracene, 3, 60, 96-97, 101, 107, 108, 111, 113, 285

Anthraquinone, 55, 111

Antimony, 122, 124, =146= (i) chloride and oxide, 37

Antipyrin, 3, 4, 36, 102, 104, 114

Argyria, =45=, 152, 188, 329. See also Silver

Aromatic series. See Hydrocarbons

Arsenic, 12, 65, 119, 122, =143-146= (i), 154, 189, =159= (ii), 257, 323, =328-329= (iii)

Arseniuretted hydrogen gas, 12-14, 32, 113, 114, =145-146= (i), 148, 149, 188, 189, =197= (ii), 257, 279, 286, 316, =328-329= (iii)

Artificial manure, 38, =53= (i), 54, 55, 92, =176= (ii), =261-265= (iii)

Artificial respiration, 164, =284= (iii)

Asphalt, =98= (i), 285

Aspirin, 102

Azo-colours, 96, 110, 214

Balloon filling, 145, 329

Barium chloride, 16, 66 nitrate, 44

Barometers, manufacture of, 141, 142, 328

Baryta, 66, 67, 135

Basic slag, 49, 53, =54= (i), 148, =261-264= (iii)

Basophil granules, 178

Baths, 237, 292

Beer brewing, 65, 154, 333

Benzalchloride, 35, 110, 287

Benzaldehyde, 35, 109

Benzene (Benzene poisoning), 3, 4, 69, 77-79, 85, 96, =99-100= (i), 101, 102-106, 112-114, =204-208= (ii), =285-286= (iii), 288, 330

Benzidine, 118

Benzine, 34, 53, 54, =59= (i), =61=, 62, 63, 64, 68, 69, 85, 96, 156, 203, =204= (ii), =267= (iii), 268, 330

Benzol. See Benzene

Benzo-trichloride, 35, 109, 287

Benzoyl chloride, 35, 209

Benzyl chloride, 35

Bessemer process, 148

Beth filter, 254

Bichromate, 50, 54, 55. See Chromates

Bladder, cancer of, 114, 117, 214

Blast furnace, =146= (i), =289= (iii) gas, 65, 82, 88, =89= (i), 146, =289-290= (iii)

Blasting gelatine, 47

Bleaching, 156, 337 powder, =26= (i), =259= (iii)

Blood poisons, 158, 164, 199-201, 211-214

Bone extraction, 68, 69, 267

Boracic acid, 138

Bottle capsules, 323

Brass (brass-casters’ ague), =152= (i), =182= (ii), 188, =325= (iii)

Breathing apparatus, =231-237= (iii), 267, 286, 288, 290, 310

Briquettes, 96, 101

Bromine, =29= (i), 36, 52, =173= (ii)

Bronze, 45, 139, 316

Brunswick green, 144

Butyl alcohol, 210

Butyric acid, 75

Calamine, 125

Calcium carbide, 52, =85= (i), 87, 90, 278 sulphide (soda waste), 18

Calomel, =143=

Camphor, 49

Cancer, 64, 102, 114, 118, 203, 214

Carbon bisulphide, poisoning by, 30, 31, 34, 50, 65, =68= (i), 68-71, 74, 80, 93, 96, 104, 156, 192, =193-195= (ii), =271-275= (iii) oxychloride, =32= (i), 33, =294= (iii) tetrachloride, =34= (i), 69, 208, 268, 275

Carbonic acid gas (carbon dioxide), =17=, 50, 53, 54, 68, 74, 82, 131, 149, 153, =201-202= (ii), 330, 332 oxide, 17, 21, 31, 32, 50, 74-76, 80, 82, =87-90= (i), 102, 107, 119, 148, 149, 153, 154, 156, 188, =199-200= (ii), 288, 289, 323, 330, 332

Carbonising, 156, 336

Carborundum. See Silicon carbide

Carburetted gas, 61, 83, 87

Caustic alkali, 25 potash, 3, 25, 34, 176 soda, 18, 19, 25, 36, 157, 176

Celluloid, 48, 49

Cellulose, 156, 336

Chamber acid, 5, 8, 53, 258

Chance-Claus process, 19

Chemical cleaning. See Benzine industry, =1= (i), 134, 145, =256= (iii)

Chili saltpetre, 35, 39, 41, 45, 54

Chloral, 34

Chlorates, =23= (i), 25, 26, 29, 30, 52

Chloride of lime. See Bleaching powder sulphur, 31, 32, 68, 70, 174, 272-274

Chlorides, =30= (i), =174= (ii)

Chlorine, =23= (i), 25, 26, 27, 30-32, 34, 35, 39, 44, 52, 58, 156, =173= (ii), 209, =259= (iii), 285 rash, 28, 35, 173, 174, 209, 259

Chlorine compounds, organic, 27, 69, 209, 285

Chloroform, 26, 33, 34, 208

Chrome colours, 55, 56, 265 poisoning, 52, =56= (i), 57, 58, 114, 153, =185= (ii), =265= (iii) tanning, =55= (i), 57, 58, =266= (iii) yellow, 44, 55, 57

Chromium (chromates), 3, 52, =55= (i)-58, 114, 134, 153, =185= (ii), =265= (iii), 271

Coal tar. See Tar

Cobalt, =144=

Coke ovens, =77= (i), 78, 79, 92, 102, 104, =276= (iii)

Compositors. See Printing

Condensation, =255= (iii), 323, 327 of mercury, 141 zinc, 125

Copper, =151= (i), =188= (ii)

Cresols, 96, 101, 109

Cumene, 207

Cyanogen, 77, =93= (i), 152, =195= (ii), 261, 279, =280= (iii) compounds, 71, 79, 92, =93= (i), 94, 95, 103, 152, 154, =195= (ii), 196, 262, 279, =280= (iii), 289

Deacon process, 23, 28

Denitration, 6, 43, 47, 48, 287

Desilverising, 124, 126, 128

Diaphragm method (chlorine), 24

Diazo-compounds, 110, 286

Diethyl sulphate, 23

Digestive tract, diseases of, 76, 129, 130, 133, 179, 182, 186

Dimethyl aniline, 109

Dinitrobenzene, 35, 108, 112, 115, 116, 212

Dinitrochlorobenzene, 115, 209, 212

Dinitrophenol, 115, 212, 213

Dinitrotoluol, 108, 212

Distillation, 253, 255 of alcohol, 333 petroleum. See Petroleum distillation tar. See Tar distillation

Dowson gas, 82, 83, 87, 276

Dräger’s oxygen apparatus, 165-167

Dry cleaning. See Benzine

Dust removal, =243-256= (iii). See also Ventilation

Dye stuffs, =107-119= (i), =214= (ii), =285-288= (iii), 337

Dyeing and colouring, 44, 45, 55, 57, 92, 134, 144, 156, 265, 310-316, 337

Dynamite, 43, 47

Earthenware. See Pottery

Eczema, 64, 186

Electric furnace, 85

Electroplating, 196, 327, 329

Enamel, 135, 322

Encephalopathy, 181

Etching on glass and metal, 37, 40, 45, 57

Ether, 68, 69

Ethyl alcohol, 34, 210 chloride, 34

Explosives, =45= (i), 49, 115, =260= (iii)

Extraction, 54, 61, =68= (i), 68-69, 71, 100, 103, 117, 186, =253= (iii), 267, 272-274

Eye affections, 21, 23, 38, 55, 57, 65, 68, 70, 75, 93, 115, 116, 119, 171, 174, 175, 210

Fans, =244-247= (iii). See also Ventilation

Fat extraction, 34, 61, 68, 70, 71, 272-274

Fermentation, 154, 333

Ferrosilicon, 53, 85, 146, =149-151= (i), 199, =291= (iii)

File cutting, =140= (i), 294, =322-323= (iii)

Fluorine. See Hydrofluoric acid

Fluorine compounds, 37, 54, 153, 171, 265

Flux, 135, 149

Frit, 135, 136, 137, 138, 320

Fuchsin, 111, 113, 119, 144, 287

Fulminate of mercury, =46= (i), 143, 261

Galvanising, 94, 95, 152, 326, 329

Gas engines, 82, 88, 89, 100, =276-278= (iii) lighting, =71-89= (i), 92, 93, 175, =275= (iii) lime, 65, 94, 153, 275 purifying material, 5, 65, 68, 74, 75, =93= (i), =275= (iii), 276

Gay-Lussac tower, 5, 6, 10, 11, 256, 257, 287

Generator gas. See Producer gas

Glass etching, 37, 38, 153, 330 industry, 19, 37, 39, 55, 58, 82, 88, 138, 143, =153= (i), 322 pearl silvering, 152

Glazing, =135-138= (i), =319-322= (iii)

Glover acid, 6, 8 tower, 5, 6, 257, 287

Gold, 44, 94, 125, 152

Gun-cotton, 47-49

Guttapercha, 69

Hæmolysis, 158

Halogens, =31= (i), =173-174= (ii)

Hargreaves process, 19, 28

Hatters’ furriers’ processes, 45, 141, 142, 154, 327

Hausmannite, 58

Health register, 227, 264, 274, 298, 304, 307

Hides and skins, preparation of, 142, 143, 144, 184, 327

Hops, sulphuring of, 154, 333

House painting, 121, 122, =132-133= (i), 294, =314-316= (iii)

Hydrocarbons, 96, 106, 158, 286, 287, 330, 331 (aliphatic), 96, 202 (aromatic), 96, 108, 109, 202, 204, 330

Hydrochloric acid, =14= (i), 15, 20, 21, 23, 30-35, 39, 44, 50, 54, 59, 113, 145, 131, =170= (ii), =257-258= (iii), 286, 326

Hydrofluoric acid, =29= (i), 37, 38, 50, 54, 96, 153, =171= (ii), =265= (iii)

Hypochlorite, 25, 30

Incandescent lamps, 141, 327

Indiarubber, 31, 61, 63, =68-71= (i), 100, 103, 134, 194, 267, =271-274= (iii)

Indigo, 34, 92, 111

Injectors, 245

Insurance, Workmen’s, 224

International Labour Bureau, 219

Iodine, =30= (i), 36, =173= (ii) compounds and poisoning, 36

Iron, 44, 124, 144, =146-149= (i), =289-291= (iii)

Kidney disease, 57, 130, 181, 185, 215

Lampblack, 97

Lead, 8, 13, 29, 44, 55, 68, 69, =120-140= (i), 144, 149, 152, 156, =177-182= (ii), 329 acetate, 55, 131, 134 burning, 140, 323 carbonate. See White lead chloride, 55, 181 chromate, 55, 57, 132, 134, 138, 310 colic, 179. See Lead poisoning colours, =131-134= (i), 293, 294, 295, =310-316= (iii) nitrate, 50, 55 oxide, 44, 45, 122, 131, 134, 135, 136, 137, 181 piping, 140, 323 poisoning, 3, 13, 44, 69, 93, 114, =120-122= (i), 146, 149-152, =177-182= (ii), =292-323= (iii) silicate, 135 smelting, =122-131= (i), =299-305= (iii) sulphate, 55, 122, 181 sulphide, 122, 131, 136, =293= (iii)

Leblanc soda process, =14= (i), 18, 19

Light oils, 98

Ligroine, 61

Lime kilns, 55, 153, 330

Litharge, 124, 126, 129, 131, 132, 134, 135, 138, 300-305

Lithopone. See Zinc white

Lungs, diseases of, 9, 40, 54, 68, 75, 76, 106, 118, 169-177, 189, 201, 204, 213-216

Mahogany, 156

Malt drying, 333

Manganese (manganese poisoning), 23, 29, =58= (i), 59, 153, =179-180= (ii)

Meal rooms, 236

Mercaptan, 22, 96

Mercury and mercury poisoning, 40, 44, =141= (i), 152, 154, =184= (ii), =326-327= (iii), 329 amalgam, 141, 142, 327

Metals, recovery of, =120= (i), =176= (ii) =288= (iii)

Metaphenylene diamine, 118

Methyl alcohol, 33, 34, 36, 37, 107, 156, 209, =210= (ii), 336 bromide and iodide, 36, 209 chloride, 33, 209 violet, 112, 119

Methylamine, 96

Methylene chloride, 34, 208

Mineral acids, =169-172= (ii)

Mineral oil, =59= (i), 60-63, 64, 65, 85

Mirbane, oil of. See Nitrobenzene

Mond gas, 82, 87

Mordants, 32, 55, 337

Muffle furnace, 15, 20, 22, 125, 137, 138, 143, 258, 325

Naphtha. See Petroleum vapour, 42, 63, 267 wells, 61, 62, 267

Naphthalene, 74, 96, 100, 101, 113, =208= (ii)

Naphthol, 9, 96, 101, 109, 110 yellow, 110

Naphthylamine, 103, 110, 118, 287

Narcotic poisons, 208, 209

Nephritis. See Kidney disease

Nerve poisons, 158, 192, 205

Nervous diseases, 70, 107, 163, 181, 184, 189, 190, 193, 194, 196, 197, 199, 202, 204, 205, 215

Nickel, 144, =186= (ii) carbonyl, =186-188= (ii) eczema, 186

Nicotine, 216

Nitrating, 41-43, 47, 49, =108= (i), =261= (iii), 286

Nitric acid, 2, 6, 9, 10, =39= (i), 43-49, 107, 116, 182, =172= (ii), =260= (iii), 261, 285-287, 326

Nitrobenzene, 3, 9, 35, 40, 41, 45, =108-115= (i), =212= (ii), =285-288= (iii)

Nitro-cellulose, 40, 42, 47, 48, 336

Nitrochlorobenzene, 116, 209

Nitro-compounds, 40, =108= (i), 109-112, 114, 115, =211-214= (ii), =286-288= (iii)

Nitro-glycerin, 9, 40, 41, 43, =46= (i), 47, 48, =212= (ii), =261= (iii)

Nitronaphthalin, 115, 116, 214

Nitrophenol, 3, 46, 115, 212, 288

Nitrous fumes, 10, 12, =40-44= (i), 48, 116, 171, =261= (iii), 286, 326

Notification of poisoning, =220-225= (iii)

Oil, extraction, 61, 68, 69, 267

Organ pipe making, 140

Oxalic acid, 55, 259

Oxygen inhalation, 43, 63, 64, =164-168= (ii), 188, 192, 196, 200-202, 204, 208, 227, =231-237= (iii)

Painting. See House painting

Paints (quick-drying), =330-332=

Paper, manufacture of, 336

Paraffin, 50, 59, 60, 96, 98, 101, 107, 203 eczema, 27, 64, 65, 102, 203

Paranitraniline, 114, 118, 214

Paraphenylene diamine, 118, 214

Parkes’ process, 125, 127

Pattinson process, 125, 127

Petrol ether, 60, 331

Petroleum (petroleum poisoning), =59-65= (i), =202-204= (ii), =267= (iii)

Phenanthrene, 96

Phenol, 75, 90, 96-100, 108, 109

Phenylhydrazine, 36

Phosgene. See Carbon oxychloride

Phosphor bronze, 52

Phosphoretted hydrogen gas, 50, =52= (i), 86, 90, 149, =191-192= (i)

Phosphorus, 31, 36, =49= (i), 50, 52, 148, 149, =190-191= (ii), =268-271= (iii) necrosis, =51= (i) 52, =190-191= (ii), =268-271= (iii) prohibition of, 51, 220, =268-271= (iii)

Photography, 36, 45, 58, 94, 152

Picric acid, 40, 96, 100, 108, 115, 116, =213= (ii)

Pitch, 96, 97, 107, 281, 282

Plate towers, 7, 16, 39

Poisons, classification of, =157-163=, =169= (ii)

Porcelain, =138= (i), 322

Potassium bichromate. See Chromium chlorate, 26, 29, 37, 50, 52

Pottery, =135-138= (i), 153, 294, =319-321=

Power gas, =80-90= (i), =277= (iii)

Printing, =138-139= (i), 146, =317-319= (iii)

Producer gas, 80-82, 87-89, 153, 276-278

Propyl alcohol, 248, 249

Prussic acid. See Hydrocyanic acid

Pulmotor, 167, 168

Pyridine, 59, 90, 96, 101, 152, =216= (ii), 285

Pyrites burner, 5, 6, 65, 256

Pyroxyline, 48, 261

Quick-drying paints, =330-332=

Quicklime, 54, 73

Quinoline bases, 110

Realgar. See Arsenic

Refrigeration, 92, 93, 154

Regenerator firing, 81, 148, 153

Rescue appliances, =164-168= (ii), =230-235= (iii)

Respirators, =229= (iii)

Roasting (calcining furnaces, &c.), 5, 11, 65, 119, 120, 125-127, 129, 130, 131, 141, 143, 253, =288-289= (iii), 299, 323, 327

Roburite, 115, 116

Roofing felt, 96, 101, 281

Rubber. See Indiarubber

Salt, 32, 33

Saltcake. See Sodium sulphide

Saltpetre, 35, 42, 50, 257

Satinwood, 154, 155

Sewer gas, 66, 67, 93, 95

Shot, 121, 140, 143

Silicon carbide, 85, 140, 323

Silicofluoric acid, 38, 50, 54, 171

Silk, artificial, 49

Silver (argyria), 45, 92, =120= (i), 122-125, 144, 152 nitrate, 40, 45, 142, 188, 227 smelting, =122=, =131= (i)

Skin diseases, 27, 38, 47, 52, 55, 56, 58, 62, 64, 65, 71, 96, 102, 107, 118, 143, 144, 154-156, 171, 173, 185-189, 203, 208, 209, 265

Smelting processes, 89, 94, =119= (i), 143, 144, 182, =288-290= (iii), 299, 323-325, 326

Smokeless powder, 49, 211

Soda, 2, =14= (i), 17-20, 55, 65, 92, 95, =258= (iii) electrolytic, 20 waste, 18, 65, 258

Sodium bichromate. See Chromate sulphate and sulphide, =14= (i), 17, 19-22, 22, 112, =258= (iii), 286

Soldering, 145, 316, 329

Solvay method. See Ammonia soda

Solvent naphtha, 99-102, 106, =207= (ii), 330

Spirit, denaturing of, 99, 100, 210, 216

Substitutes for poisonous materials, =243= (iii)

Suction gas, =82= (i), 83, 87-89, =276-278= (iii)

Sulpho-cyanide compounds, 75, 90, 93

Sulphonal, 22, =259= (iii)

Sulphur, 31, 52, =65= (i), 65, 68, 74, 93, 122, 288

Sulphur dioxide, =5= (i), 9, 13, 14, 19, 21, 23, 31, 54, 63, 65, 119, 120, 122-125, 148, 154, =171= (ii), =257= (iii), 259, 267, 279, 288, 323, 326, 327, 333 dyes, 112 soap, 294

Sulphuretted hydrogen, 8, 12, 13, 16, 18, 21, 50, 52-54, =65= (i), 66, 67, 74, 79, 90-93, 95, 96, 101, 102, 103, 106, 107, 112, 114, 175, =192= (ii), 193, 258, 271, 279, 280, 285, 286, 290

Sulphuric acid, =5= (i), 9, 14, 18-20, 23, 33, 37-41, 46, 47, 49, 50, 53, 54, 60, 64, 65, 67, 92, 93, 108, 112, 119, 145, 151, 154, 156, =171= (ii), =256-257= (iii), 261, 279, 286 arsenic free, 9

Superphosphate industry, 38, =53= (i), 54, 55, 92, =176= (ii), =261-265= (iii)

Swedish matches, 50, 52, 55, 58, 265

Tanning, 55, 56, 58, 66, 67, 94, 143, 144, 153, 265, 329

Tar, 71, 77-80, =96-107= (i), 156, 275, =280-285= (iii) colours. See Aniline colours derivatives, 40, 46, =96-107= (i), =204-208= (ii), 210, =213-215= (iii)

Teak wood, 154

Textile industry, 134, =156= (i), =336= (iii)

Thermometers, manufacture of, 141, 328

Tiles, =137-138= (i). See also Pottery

Tin, 44, 138

Tobacco industry, =154= (i), =335= (iii)

Toluene, 32, 35, 96, 108, 112, 204, =206= (ii), 285

Toluidine, 109, 111, 118, 214, 285, 287

Treatment of poisoning, =163-127= (ii)

Turpentine, 69, 104, =215= (ii), 331

Type casting, 138, 139

Ultramarine, 19, 22, 259

Ursol, 118

Varnish, 58, 61, 101, 215, 330-332, 337

Vaseline, 60

Vegetable food stuffs, preparation of, =154= (i), =332-336= (iii)

Ventilation, =243-255= (iii) artificial, 244-247 localised, 248-250 natural, 243

Vermilion, 57

Vulcanising, 31, =68= (i), 68-70, =272-274= (iii)

Washing accommodation, =237= (iii)

Waste sulphuric acid, 43, 53 water, 66

Water gas, 82, 84, 87, 88 gilding, 141, 142, 327

Weldon process, 23, 29, 58, 59

White lead, 55, =131-134= (i), =310-313= (iii)

Wood (poisonous), =154-156= (i), =216= (ii), =335= (iii)

Workmen’s baths, 237, 292 clothing, 229 insurance, 219 welfare, 237-242

Xylene, 32, 99, 100, 107, 204, 206

Zinc, =120= (i), 121, =122-131= (i), 139, 144, 151, =182-183= (ii), =294=, 299-305, =323-325= (iii) ashes, 125 oxide, 32, 38, 125, 145, 182 poisoning, =182-183= (i), =325= (iii) smelting, 122-125, =125-131= (i), =323-325= (iii) white, 68, 293

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