# Standard Interpretations
1 - 1910.1043 - PEL for cotton dust when exposure is from cotton fibers used in the manufacture of absorbent glass tubes.
2 - 1910.1043(a)(2) - Standards that apply to cotton gins
3 - 1910.1043 - 8-hour total weight average (TWA) permissible exposure limit (PEL).
4 - 1910.1043 - Employees in a cotton yarn manufacturing plant who voluntarily wear cloth over their mouths and noses to prevent lint from sticking to their skin.
5 - 1910.1043 - Cotton Dust Standard and CD-ROMs for storing medical and exposure records.
6 - 1910.1043 - Pulmonary function testing training requirements and spirometer transmission of disease.
7 - 1910.1043 - Regulations For Cotton Waste Operations
8 - 1910.1043 - Adjusting cotton dust permissible exposure limits (PELs) for extended work shifts.
9 - 1910.1043 - Requirements relating to spirometry contained in the cotton dust standard at 1910.1043 Appendix D.
10 - 1910.1043 - Sample numbers and measurement duration for compliance to the cotton dust standard for a weaving operation
11 - 1910.1043 - Tufting of undyed and unwashed cotton is not covered in the scope of the revised cotton standard of December 13, 1985
12 - 1910.1043(d)(1)(iv) - The CAM/PCAM Model C instrument is considered equal to the vertical elutriator cotton dust sampler.
13 - 1910.1043 - The cotton dust standard applies to the elastic fabric industry
14 - 1910.1043 - The use of disposable respirators where cotton dust concentration is no greater than five times the PEL.
15 - 1910.1043 - Employee exposure to cotton dust.
16 - 1910.1043(h)(3)(ii)(C) - Interpretation of 1910.1043(h)(ii)(c)
17 - 1910.1043 - Regulations for the calibration of spirometers and audiometers;Regulations for the calibration of spirometers and audiometers.
18 - 1910.1043(c)(1) - Reginned cotton is raw cotton and the 200 ug/m3 PEL applies.
19 - 1910.1043 - Persons conducting pulmonary function testing to complete NIOSH spirometry course.
20 - 1910.1043(h)(2) - Clarification on initial examinations required under the cotton dust standard.