Beryllium sensitization and lung function among former workers at the Nevada Test Site

EG Rodrigues, MD McClean… - American journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… by the US DOE for former workers of the NTS. With the information collected through this
program, the objectives of this study are to (1) identify former workers who test positive for BeS …

Risk of beryllium sensitization in a low‐exposed former nuclear weapons cohort from the cold war era

MA Mikulski, SA Leonard… - American journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… This report presents findings of federally mandated screenings for beryllium sensitization
among former DOE workers employed at a single weapons assembly plant in the Midwest. This …

Beryllium sensitization and disease among long-term and short-term workers in a beryllium ceramics plant

PK Henneberger, D Cumro, DD Deubner… - International archives of …, 2001 - Springer
workers suggests that beryllium sensitization can occur after a short period of exposure, but
beryllium … When former beryllium ceramics workers from a plant different from the current one …

Chronic beryllium disease and sensitization at a beryllium processing facility

K Rosenman, V Hertzberg, C Rice… - Environmental …, 2005 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
… We conducted a medical screening for beryllium disease of 577 former workers from a
beryllium processing facility. The screening included a medical and work history questionnaire, a …

Cumulative sensitization and disease in a beryllium oxide ceramics worker cohort

CR Schuler, MM Kitt, PK Henneberger… - … of occupational and …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
beryllium sensitization and CBD in a defined population over time, specifically by obtaining
information on sensitization … additional sensitization and CBD among both current and former

Prevalence of beryllium sensitization among Department of Defense conventional munitions workers at low risk for exposure

MA Mikulski, WT Sanderson, SA Leonard… - … of occupational and …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
… This report presents findings of a study of BeS prevalence and risk factors among former
and current DoD workers from a single government-owned, contractor-operated conventional-…

Beryllium sensitization and chronic beryllium disease at a former nuclear weapons facility

AW Stange, DE Hilmas, FJ Furman… - Applied occupational …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
… The potential for exposure to beryllium and for the development of beryllium sensitization
at Rocky Flats where beryllium workers were stationed or where beryllium operations occurred …

Long‐T erm Efficacy of a Program to Prevent Beryllium Disease

CA Thomas, DC Deubner, ML Stanton… - American journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… For former workers, we sent informational letters and contact forms indicating interest in
participation (with self-addressed prepaid return envelopes) to addresses updated via …

Evaluation of a preventive program to reduce sensitization at a beryllium metal, oxide, and alloy production plant

RL Bailey, CA Thomas, DC Deubner… - … of occupational and …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
sensitization in beryllium-naïve workers. These findings suggest that progress is being made
in preventing beryllium-related disease, although beryllium sensitizationformer workers is …

Sensitization and chronic beryllium disease at a primary manufacturing facility, part 3: exposure-response among short-term workers

CR Schuler, MA Virji, DC Deubner, ML Stanton… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2012 - JSTOR
beryllium sensitization (BeS) and chronic berylliumberyllium worker cohort with limited
work tenure to minimize exposure misclassification. Methods The population comprised workers