Thorium Allergy

[William Stewart <william.stewart@usask.ca>]

This message was forwarded on to our Occupational Hygienist.  Any comments?



Happy Holidays All!!!!



I am interested if anyone has any experience with thorium allergies?



We believe that we have a person who suffers from allergic reactions from

welding rods containing 2% thorium.  Any information would be helpful.



Thanks



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Robb Bury

Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist

Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District

1011 Andersen Dr. 

San Rafael, CA 94901

Office: 415.257.4519  

Fax: 415.459.8831

mailto:rbury@goldengate.org



William Stewart

Assistant to the Director

Department of Health, Safety and Environment

966-8463





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