Biohazards management handbook
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Biohazards management handbook
(Occupational safety and health, 26)
M. Dekker, c1995
2nd ed., rev. and expanded
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Integrating the principles of biosafety with those of industrial hygiene, environmental health and safety, and occupational health, this book focuses on the practical aspects of biohazards management. It offers information necessary to comply with the current OSHA regulations, as well as hazard communication standards, HIH policies and recommendations from the National Academy of Science.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Facility considerations: design of the facility
- ventilation for biomedical research, biotechnology, and diagnostic facilities
- certification of biosafety cabinents and controlled environments
- integrated pest management program
- hazardous chemical management
- safety considerations in the animal resource program and facility. Part 2 Biosafety principles and practices: biosafety - the research/diagnostic laboratory perspective
- medical surveillance program
- new frontiers in biosafety - the industrial perspective
- personal hygiene and protection
- destruction of microorganisms
- infectious/medical waste management
- safety considerations in the use and disposal of chemotherapy agents
- infection control and the management of biohazards
- chemical health risks in biohazards management. Part 3 Regulatory agency considerations: U.S. office of safety and health administration laboratory standard - regulation of hazardous chemicals in laboratories
- the occupational safety and health administration (OSHA) hazard communication standard as it applies to laboratories
- development and implementation of an effective training program to meet the requirements of the occupational safety and health administration (OSHA) bloodborne pathogen standard.
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