- Part Number:1910
- Part Number Title:Occupational Safety and Health Standards
- Subpart:1910 Subpart Z
- Subpart Title:Toxic and Hazardous Substances
- Standard Number:
- Title:Respiratory Questionnaire for Non-Textile Workers for the Cotton Industry
- GPO Source:
Appendix B-II to § 1910.1043 - Respiratory Questionnaire for Non-Textile Workers for the Cotton Industry
APPENDIX B-II --RESPIRATORY QUESTIONNAIRE FOR NON-TEXTILE WORKERS FOR THE COTTON INDUSTRY Respiratory Questionnaire for Non-Textile Workers for the Cotton Industry __________________________________________________________________ Identification No. Interviewer Code __________________________________________________________________ Location Date of Interview __________________________________________________________________ A. IDENTIFICATION __________________________________________________________________ 1. NAME (Last) (First) (Middle Initial) __________________________________________________________________ 2. CURRENT ADDRESS (Number, Street, or Rural Route, City or Town, County, State, Zip Code) __________________________________________________________________ 3. PHONE NUMBER AREA CODE NO. (__ __ __)__ __ __-__ __ __ __ 4. BIRTHDATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) __________________________________________________________________ 5. SEX 1. ______ Male 2. ______ Female 6. ETHNIC GROUP OR ANCESTRY (Check all that apply) 1. ____ White 2. ____ Black or African American 3. ____ Asian
4. ____ Hispanic or Latino 5. ____ American Indian or Alaska Native 6. ____ Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 7. STANDING HEIGHT ________________ (in) 8. WEIGHT (lbs) ________________ 9. WORK SHIFT 1st ______ 2nd ______ 3rd ______ 10. PRESENT WORK AREA Please indicate primary assigned work area and percent of time spent at that site. If at other locations, please indicate and note percent of time for each. ______________________________________________________________ | PRIMARY WORK AREA |________________________________________ | _____________________|________________________________________ | SPECIFIC JOB |________________________________________ | _____________________|________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ 11. APPROPRIATE INDUSTRY 1. _____ Garnetting 2. _____ Cottonseed Oil Mill 3. _____ Cotton Warehouse 4. _____ Utilization 5. _____ Cotton Classification 6. _____ Cotton Ginning __________________________________________________________________
B. OCCUPATIONAL HISTORY TABLE Complete the following table showing the entire work history of the individual from present to initial employment. Sporadic, part-time periods of employment, each of no significant duration, should be grouped if possible. ________________________________________________________________ | | | | | TENURE OF | | AVERAGE | HAZARDOUS HEALTH INDUSTRY | EMPLOYMENT | SPECIFIC | NO. | EXPOSURE ASSOCIATED AND |_____________|OCCUPATION| DAYS | WITH WORK LOCATION | | | | WORKED |____________________ | FROM | TO | | PER | | | |(year)|(year)| | WEEK | YES | NO | IF YES, | | | | | | | DESCRIBE _________|______|______|__________|_________|_____|____|_________ | | | | | | | _________|______|______|__________|_________|_____|____|_________ | | | | | | | _________|______|______|__________|_________|_____|____|_________ | | | | | | | _________|______|______|__________|_________|_____|____|_________ | | | | | | | _________|______|______|__________|_________|_____|____|_________ | | | | | | | _________|______|______|__________|_________|_____|____|_________ | | | | | | | _________|______|______|__________|_________|_____|____|_________ | | | | | | | _________|______|______|__________|_________|_____|____|_________ | | | | | | | _________|______|______|__________|_________|_____|____|_________ | | | | | | | _________|______|______|__________|_________|_____|____|_________ | | | | | | | _________|______|______|__________|_________|_____|____|_________ | | | | | | | _________|______|______|__________|_________|_____|____|_________ | | | | | | | _________|______|______|__________|_________|_____|____|_________ | | | | | | | _________|______|______|__________|_________|_____|____|_________ C. SYMPTOMS Use actual wording of each question. Put X in appropriate square after each question. When in doubt record "No.". COUGH 1. Do you usually cough first thing in the morning? (on 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No getting up)* (Count a cough with first smoke or on "first going out of doors". Exclude clearing throat or a single cough.) 2. Do you usually cough during 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No the day or at night? (Ignore an occasional cough.)
If YES to either 1 or 2: 3. Do you cough like this on days 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No for as much as three months a 3. ____ NA year? 4. Do you cough on any particular 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No day of the week? If YES: 5. Which day? Mon. Tue. Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat. Sun. _____ PHLEGM 6. Do you usually bring up any 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No phlegm from your chest first thing in the morning? (on getting up)* (Count phlegm with the first smoke or on "first going out of doors." Exclude phlegm from the nose. Count swallowed phlegm. 7. Do you usually bring up any 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No phlegm from your chest during the day or at night? (Accept twice or more.) If YES to either question 6 or 7: 8. Do you bring up phlegm like 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No this on most days for as much as three months each year?
If YES to question 3 or 8: 9. How long have you had this (1) ____ 2 years or less phlegm? (2) ____ More than 2 years - 9 years (cough) (3) ____ 10-19 years (Write in number of years) (4) ____ 20+ years *These words are for subjects who work at night. CHEST ILLNESS 10. In the past three years, have (1) ____ No you had a period of (increased) cough and phlegm (2) ____ Yes, only one period lasting for 3 weeks or more? (3) ____ Yes, two or more periods For subjects who usually have phlegm: 11. During the past 3 years have 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No you had any chest illness which has kept you off work, indoors at home or in bed? (For as long as one week, flu?) If YES to 11: 12. Did you bring up (more) 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No phlegm than usual in any of these illnesses? 13. Only one such illness with 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No increased phlegm? If YES to 12: During the past three years have you had: 14. More than one such illness: 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No Br. Grade _____________
TIGHTNESS 15. Does your chest ever feel 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No tight or your breathing become difficult? 16. Is your chest tight or your 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No breathing difficult on any particular day of the week? (after a week or 10 days away from the mill) 17. If `Yes': Which day? (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) Mon. ^ Tues. Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat. Sun. (1) / \ (2) Sometimes Always 18. If YES Monday: At what time on Monday _____ Before entering mill does your chest feel tight or your breathing difficult? _____ After entering mill (Ask only if NO to Question (15)) 19. In the past, has your chest ever 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No been tight or your breathing difficult on any particular day of the week? 20. If `Yes': Which day? (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) Mon. ^ Tues. Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat. Sun. (1) / \ (2) Sometimes Always BREATHLESSNESS 21. If disabled from walking by any condition other than heart or lung disease put "X" in the space and leave questions (22-30) unasked. _________ 22. Are you ever troubled by shortness of breath, when hurrying on the level or
walking up a slight hill? 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No If NO, grade is 1. If YES, proceed to next question. 23. Do you get short of breath walking with 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No other people at an ordinary pace on the level? If NO, grade is 2. If YES, proceed to next question. 24. Do you have to stop for breath when 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No walking at your own pace on the level? If NO, grade is 3. If YES, proceed to next question. 25. Are you short of breath on washing or 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No dressing? If NO, grade is 4, If YES, grade is 5 26. Dyspnea Grd. __________________ ON MONDAYS: 27. Are you ever troubled by shortness of 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No breath, when hurrying on the level or walking up a slight hill? If NO, grade is 1, If YES, proceed to next question. 28. Do you get short of breath walking with 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No other people at an ordinary pace on the level? If NO, grade is 2, If YES, proceed to next
question. 29. Do you have to stop for breath when 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No walking at your own pace on the level? If NO, grade is 3, If YES, proceed to next question. 30. Are you short of breath on washing or 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No dressing? If NO, grade is 4, If YES, grade is 5 B. Grd. ___________________ OTHER ILLNESSES AND ALLERGY HISTORY 32. Do you have a heart condition for which 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No you are under a doctor's care?? 33. Have you ever had asthma? 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No If yes, did it begin: (1) Before age 30 ______ (2) After age 30 ______ 34. If yes before 30: did you have asthma 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No before ever going to work in a textile mill? 35. Have you ever had hay fever or other 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No allergies (other than above)? TOBACCO SMOKING 36. Do you smoke? 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No Record Yes if regular smoker up to one month ago. (Cigarettes, cigar or pipe) If NO to (33).
37. Have you ever smoked? 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No (Cigarettes, cigars, pipe. Record NO if subject has never smoked as much as one cigarette a day, or 1 oz. of tobacco a month, for as long as one year.) If YES to (33) or (34); what have you smoked for how many years? (Write in specific number of years in the appropriate square) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) ________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | | | | | | | Years |< 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | >40 | |__________|____|_____|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|________| | | | | | | | | | | | |Cigarettes| | | | | | | | | | (38) |__________|____|_____|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|________| | | | | | | | | | | | |Pipe | | | | | | | | | | (39) |__________|____|_____|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|________| | | | | | | | | | | | |Cigars | | | | | | | | | | (40) |__________|____|_____|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|________| 41. If cigarettes, how many packs per day? ___________________ Write in number of cigarettes _____ Less than 1/2 pack _____ 1/2 pack, but less than 1 pack _____ 1 pack, but less than 1 1/2 packs _____ 1-1/2 packs or more 42. Number of pack years: ______________ 43. If an ex-smoker (Cigarettes, cigar or pipe), how long since you stopped? (Write in number of years.) ______________ _____ 0-1 year _____ 1-4 years _____ 5-9 years _____ 10+ years
OCCUPATIONAL HISTORY Have you ever worked in: 44. A foundry? 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No (As long as one year) 45. Stone or mineral mining, quarrying 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No or processing? (As long as one year) 46. Asbestos milling or processing? 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No (Ever) 47. Cotton or cotton blend mill? 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No (For controls only) 48. Other dusts, fumes or smoke? 1. ____ Yes 2. ____ No If yes, specify. Type of exposure ___________________________ Length of exposure _________________________ _____________________________________________________________________
[43 FR 27394, June 23, 1978; 43 FR 35035, Aug. 8, 1978, as amended at 45 FR 67340, Oct. 10, 1980; 50 FR 51173, Dec. 13, 1985; 51 FR 24325, July 3, 1986; 54 FR 24334, June 7, 1989; 61 FR 5508, Feb. 13, 1996; 63 FR 1290, Jan. 8, 1998; 65 FR 76567, Dec. 7, 2000; 70 FR 1142, Jan. 5, 2005; 71 FR 16672, 16673, Apr. 3, 2006; 71 FR 50189, Aug. 24, 2006; 73 FR 75586, Dec. 12, 2008; 76 FR 33609, June 8, 2011; 77 FR 17782, Mar. 26, 2012; 84 FR 21502, May 14, 2019]