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Main Title NIOSH pocket guide to chemical hazards.
Publisher Dept. of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health,
Year Published 2005
OCLC Number 64394151
Subjects Industrial toxicology--Handbooks, manuals, etc--Databases ; Hazardous substances--Handbooks, manuals, etc--Databases ; Chemicals--Safety measures--Handbooks, manuals, etc--Databases
Internet Access
Description Access URL
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/
http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS67524
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS67524
Holdings
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Status
EMAR  Internet Region 6 Library/Dallas,TX 10/15/2010
Collation 1 CD-ROM ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Cataloged from disc label. "September 2005." Shipping list no.: 2006-0004-E. Includes indexes.
Contents Notes
Chemical names, synonyms, trade names, conversion factors, CAS, RTECS, and DOT numbers -- NIOSH Recommended Exposure Limits (NIOSH RELs) -- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs) -- NIOSH Immediate Dangerous to Life and Health values (NIOSH IDLHs) -- A physical description of the agent with chemical and physical properties -- Measurement methods -- Personal protection and sanitation recommendations -- Respirator recommendations -- Information on health hazards including route, symptoms, first aid and target organ information. "The NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (NPG) is intended as a source of general industrial hygiene information on several hundred chemicals/classes for workers, employers, and occupational health professionals. [The guide] ... presents key information and data in abbreviated or tabular form for chemicals or substance groupings (e.g. cyanides, fluorides, manganese compounds) that are found in the work environment"--Intro. of online version.