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Table 3 The results of working environment measurement for dusts in rolling mill part

From: Overlap syndrome with Sjögren’s syndrome and systemic sclerosis in a steel rolling mill worker: a case report

Survey year

Type of dust

Site

Concentration (mg/m3)

Exposure limit (mg/m3)

2008

Type 2 dusta

Roughing mill

1.444

5

Intermediate mill

0.417

 

Finishing mill

0.556

 

2013

Unspecified mineral dustb

Roughing mill

1.349

10

Intermediate mill

0.841

 

Finishing mill

2.384

 
  1. aType 2 dust contains silicon dioxide up to 30 %
  2. bUnspecified mineral dust contains silicon dioxide up to 1 %