LEAD POISONING PERILS CREW RAZING EL

The men who are doing work as part of the demolition of the Third Evenue elevated line in the Bronx have run into a danger they had not anticipated--lead poisoning. As they burned through the huge beams coated with an 83-year accumulation of lead-containing paint, the workmen have been apparently inhaling large amounts of lead fumes.

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  New York Times Company

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• Authors:
  • Brody, J
• Publication Date: 1974-5-14

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 33
• Serial:
  • New York Times
  • Publisher: New York Times Company
  • ISSN: 0362-4331
  • Serial URL: http://www.nytimes.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Flame cutting; Human factors; Rapid transit; Safety; Salvage
• Uncontrolled Terms: Lead poisoning
• Subject Areas: Public Transportation; Railroads; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00054684
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 24 1982 12:00AM