HEALTH CONSULTATION ASSESSMENT OF POSSIBLE EXPOSURE AT THE FAIRCHILD DRIVE SIGN CONSTRUCTION SITE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA May 26,1999 California Department of Health Services Under Cooperative Agreement with the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
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The Environmental Health Investigations Branch (EHIB), within the California Department of Health Services (CDHS), under a cooperative agreement with the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), is conducting investigations of an on-the-job exposure to environmental contaminants at a sign construction site. This specific health consultation was requested by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEP A). The investigations for this site do not involve children's health issues nor do they involve community concerns or demographics.
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