Oberon Class Submarine Occupational Hygiene Project Final Report

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carbon dioxide concentrations·carbon monoxide · COcarbon tetrachloride ·cellosolves - brand name for solvents also known as glycol etherscharged ions ·chlorine ·cigarette smoking ·combustible gases ·cycloalkanes ·1,2-dibromoethane ·dibutyl sebacate (a desensitizer in Otto Fuel) ·diesel emissions ·diesel vapour emissions associated with leaky pipe work ·diesel Exhaust Particulates ·diesel fuel ·epichlorohydrin ·epoxy paints ·2-ethoxyethanol (2EE) ·2-ethoxyethylacetate ·ethylbenzene ·exposure limits for submarinersfire and corrosive residues from purifiers or oxygen candles·Fire Blankets ·(if asbestos)fluorescine ·formation of toxic and corrosive compounds during fires ·gaskets · - if asbestosglycol ether solvents · (Cellosolve)hex-2-one ·hexane ·hydrazine ·hydraulic fluidshydrocarbons – identified and quantified in submarine air (Severs & Sabiston(2000))benzenetolueneethylbenzenem/p-xylene0-xylenecyclohexaneheptanemethylcyclohexanecis-1,2-dimethylcyclohexanecis-1,3-dimethylcyclohexanetrans-1,2-dimethylcyclohexanetrans-1,3-dimethylcyclohexanetrans-1,4-dimethylcyclohexane2-methylheptane3-methylheptane4-methylheptane2-methyl hexane48
3-methyl hexanedimethylcyclohexane1,3-dimethy;cyclohexanetetrachloroethaneoctane(1-methylethyl)-cyclohexane2-methyloctaneethylcyclohexane1,1,3-trimethylcyclohexanepropylcyclohexane(1-methyethyl)-benzenetrans-1,3-dimethylcyclopentanedecanebutylcyclohexane1-limoneneundecanetrans-1-ethyl-4methylcyclohexanetrimethylcyclohexane1-ethyl-3-methylbenzenetrans-decahydro-naphthalenehydrogen cyanide or hydrocyanic acid HCN ·hydrogen · H 2hydrogen chloride · HCLhydrogen sulphide · H 2 Sinhalable airborne particulates ·insulation ·lithium hydride ·lubricating oilsmanganese oxide ·marine diesel (DF No. 4) ·mercuric oxide ·mercury · Hgmethane ·methanol ·2-methoxyethanol (2ME) ·mineral turps ·naphthalene ·n-hexane ·2-nitrodiphenylamine (a stabilizer in Otto Fuel) ·nitro-PAHs ·nitrous compounds NOx ·nitrogen dioxide NO 2 ·Otto Fuel ·oxygen - high concentrations >22%·oxygen - low concentrations
Page 1 and 2: Oberon Class SubmarineOccupational
Page 3 and 4: ContentsExecutive Summary..........
Page 7 and 8: There is strong anecdotal evidence
Page 10: decommissioned) in 1992. The five r
Page 13 and 14: Ventilation Arrangements(from Kane
Page 15 and 16: Approach Adopted in this StudyIn or
Page 17 and 18: Departmental DocumentsDefence Scien
Page 19 and 20: of diesel-electric propulsion and a
Page 21 and 22: 4. Gan & Mazurek (~ 2005), “Expos
Page 23 and 24: to avoid short and long term effect
Page 25 and 26: from the air vents, in excess of 65
Page 27 and 28: Overseas Studies Relating to Oberon
Page 29 and 30: For the compounds identified with *
Page 31 and 32: pollution by 33%. There is a length
Page 33 and 34: Air Quality Standards1. In his brie
Page 35 and 36: Continuous Exposure Guidance levels
Page 37 and 38: ClothingStandard orders refer to th
Page 39 and 40: occupational health exposure studie
Page 41 and 42: Issues of body absorption of diesel
Page 43 and 44: eading time is 10 minutes. The 0.2
Page 45 and 46: Comment. This study is cited as the
Page 47: • secrecy associated with submari
Page 51 and 52: - performance of tasks in cramped c
Page 53: smoke candles ·torpedo 'hot runnin
Page 56 and 57: The control room onONYX, looking af
Page 58: Committee and the University of Que
Page 61 and 62: Many references were made to a sens
Page 63 and 64: safety was compromised for speed an
Page 65 and 66: Health HazardsThe health hazards id
Page 67 and 68: Psychological• Stress caused by n
Page 69 and 70: Tar epoxiesJason pistols?berylliumE
Page 71: Some of the psychological effects i
Page 75 and 76: Table 3: Rank and job description b
Page 77 and 78: Junior SailorsEngineeringTradespers
Page 79 and 80: Seaman- maintainerelectricalLeading
Page 81 and 82: Table 4: Exposure Profile and Quali
Page 83 and 84: DiscussionThis project appears to b
Page 85 and 86: in surface vessel engine rooms. The
Page 87 and 88: exceeded the guideline of 50 microg
Page 89 and 90: ConclusionIn conclusion, the occupa
Page 91 and 92: AnnexesAnnex A: The Project TeamAnn
Page 93 and 94: Annex B toOberon Class SubmarineOcc
Page 95 and 96: locked cabinets at CMVH and accesse
Page 97 and 98: THIS PAGE WILL BE DETACHED FROM YOU
Page 99 and 100:
• What were the specific tasks co
Page 101 and 102:
List of Documents not AvailableAnne
Page 103 and 104:
ReferencesLiterature ReviewAdelson
Page 105 and 106:
Gorman R., Liss G.M., (1985), “Oc
Page 107 and 108:
McKinnery, W. N., Jr. and Moore, R.
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Aeronautical and Maritime Research
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