Laboratory health and safety handbook : a guide for the preparation of a chemical hygiene plan / R. Scott Stricoff, Douglas B. Walters.
By: Stricoff, R. Scott
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Contributor(s): Walters, Douglas B.
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BookPublisher: New York, N.Y. : Wiley, c1990Description: xix, 330 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0471617563.Subject(s): Chemical laboratories -- Safety measures -- Handbooks, manuals, etcDDC classification: 542.10289 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 542.10289 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00030622 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Provides a comprehensive review of the components of a laboratory health and safety program, applicable to commercial and academic chemical laboratories. Describes how each of these components fits into a chemical hygiene plan required under OSHA's new Laboratory Use of Toxic Substances standard. Features liberal use of tables and illustrations and contains a detailed bibliography.
"A Wiley-interscience publication.".
Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-319) and index.
Recognition and anticipation of laboratory hazards -- Responsibilities -- Training -- Hygiene plan -- Standard operating procedures -- Documentation -- Emergency plans -- General laboratory design -- Barrier system design -- Construction materials -- Fire and explosion protection -- Local exhaust ventilation -- Emergency power -- Human factors design criteria -- Safety showers and eyewash stations -- Chemical exposure evaluation -- Medical surveillance -- Protective equipment -- Respirators -- Chemical incompatibility -- Biohazards -- Radiation -- Controlled substances -- Waste management -- Regulations.
CIT Module BIOL 6003 - Core reading
CIT Module BIOL 6004 - Core reading