Chronic Sulfur Dioxide Exposure in a Smelter I. Exposure to SO2 and Dust: 1940-1974

Abstract
Serially chronological studies of dust exposure to factory workers are presented. Over the past 14 yr, exposure to dust and particulate matter has not changed. Parameters assayed include SO2, NO2 and dust of heavy metals. Incidence of pulmonary disease proportionate to exposure levels is suggested.