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Confined Spaces

Technical resources related to confined space requirements

Updated Confined Space Entry Program [2744] ?

Example of safe work practice policies

Hazard Communications

Full text of hazard communication programs and resources

Updated Sample Hazard Communication Program [25343] ?

Sample program in use at a major university

Indoor Air

IAQ guides, checklists, fact sheets, sick building syndrome & more

Updated Carbon Monoxide from Ovens: A Serious IAQ Problem [pdf] [26371] ?

Recommended Oven CO Test Protocol

Labs

Chemical Hygiene Plans, standard operating procedures, lab safety programs, etc.

Updated Centrifuge Safety [pdf] [17398] ?

Most hazards stem from one of two sources: mechanical conditions, and processing hazardous materials

Updated Chemical Hygiene Plan & Laboratory Safety Manual [25342] ?

Sample of a CHP in use at a major university

Updated Lab Safety SOP's [25340] ?

Standard operating procedures on how to safely handle specific laboratory chemicals

Molds

Guidance on indoor air quality and molds

Updated Fundamentals of Moisture in Buildings [pdf] [26370] ?

An online slide presentation

Radiation

Radiation control programs, technical manuals, tutorials and more

Updated Estimate Your Annual Radiation Dose [14699] ?

Estimate your annual dose due to background radiation

Updated Internal Dosimetry Program Guide [741] ?

For use with Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 835, Occupational Radiation Protection

Updated Occupational Radiation Protection [pdf] [26146] ?

Objectives, concepts and principles of radiation protection safety

Updated Radioactive Materials Emergency Training [16879] ?

Training for radiation emergencies

Sampling

Technical guides on industrial hygiene air & noise sampling, monitoring, etc

Updated Occupational Exposure Sampling Strategy Manual [5090] ?

Download a guide for exposure sampling measurements and strategy

Temperatures

Stress on the body from heat and cold

Updated Elements of Thermal Comfort [26372] ?

Explains the clo-value of clothing and its relationship to thermal comfort for humans






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