Skin hazards from nickel and chromium salts in association with cutting oil operations |
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| Authors: | M H Samitz S A Katz |
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| Institution: | Section of Industrial Dermatology, Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. |
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| Abstract: | Under ordinary working conditions in which grinding fluids were used, the presence of nickel or chromates was not detectable by spot testing. Laboratory studies, however, indicate that nickel can be leached from the machined metals. |
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| Keywords: | chromate dermatitis contact dermatitis cutting oil dermatitis nickel dermatitis skin hazards |
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