Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Exposure to 1,1,2,2 Tetrachloroethane [1976]

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• Journal Article:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  This report presents the criteria and the recommended standard based thereon which were prepared to meet the need for preventing occupational disease or injury arising from exposure to 1,1,2,2- tetrachloroethane (79345). The recommendations for the standard include sections on environmental, medical, labeling and posting, personal protective equipment, hazard information, work practices, sanitation, and monitoring and recordkeeping requirements. The standard is based on the biologic effects of exposure, environmental data and engineering controls, previous standards, and work practices. Appendices are included on sampling methods, analytical methods, material safety data sheet, and the physical and chemical properties of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Environment Hazardous Substances Hydrocarbons Hydrocarbons, Chlorinated Occupational Exposure Occupational Health Safety
• Keywords:
  NIOSH-Publication; Safety-standards; Physical-properties; Toxic-substances; Occupational-exposure; Chlorinated-hydrocarbons; Prevention; Environment; 1-1-2-2-Tetrachloroethane
• Source:
  Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHEW (NIOSH) Publication No. 77-121, 1976 Dec; :1-151
• Series:
  NIOSH Numbered Publications
• Subseries:
  Criteria Document
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHPUB77121
• Publisher:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Standards
• Place as Subject:
  California ; Maryland ; OSHA Region 3 ; OSHA Region 9
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  DCDSD - Division of Criteria Documents and Standards Developments
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  152 pdf pages
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00068146
• NTIS Accession Number:
  PB-273802
• CAS Registry Number:
  1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane (CAS RN 79-34-5)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1977
• Performing Organization:
  Stanford Research Institute
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Guidelines and Recommendations
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:5f6060214850ce8b4ae442e3a7990cbc265520fd782e8e81f39714e1a65dc0482fa7087865576fb1bc7c2594a4392cf7d97954d5028ec2c78887961f3ab2615b
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/19380/cdc_19380_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 2.14 MB ]