Health surveillance
Welding Fume — worker health surveillance
Periodic medical-surveillance tests recommended for workers exposed to welding fume.
Category: dust
Recommended surveillance tests
| Test | Frequency | Type | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spirometry (PFT) | Annual | function | metal fume lung effects |
| Chest X-ray | Annual | imaging | siderosis |
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