Description
Book SynopsisThis new edition of the critically acclaimed Handbook of Laboratory Health and Safety was designed to help safety officers, laboratory managers, principal investigators, and laboratory workers bring lab health and safety into the twenty-first century.
Table of ContentsMANAGING HEALTH AND SAFETY RISKS.
Management Leadership and Employee Involvement.
Hazard Evaluation and Identification.
Responsibilities.
LABORATORY HEALTH AND SAFETY ADMINISTRATIVE PROGRAMS.
Documentation.
Training.
Medical Surveillance.
Chemical Hygiene Program.
HAZARD EVALUATION AND IDENTIFICATION.
Chemical Exposure Evaluation.
Biosafety.
Radiation.
Controlled Substances Management.
Ergonomics Program Management.
Waste Management.
ENGINEERING CONTROLS.
General Laboratory Design.
Barrier System Design.
Ventilation.
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND WORK PRACTICE CONTROLS.
Safety Showers and Eyewash Stations.
Personal Protective Equipment.
Respiratory Protective Equipment.
Chemical Handling.
Fire and Explosion Protection.
EMERGENCY RESPONSE.
Emergency Response.
Appendices.
Index.
