SPORE - benzoyl peroxide.

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  Report assessing the work practices and evaluating the feasibility of implementing work practice recommendations in the Lucidol Division of Pennwalt Corporation, and in the Noury Chemical Corporation. Recommendations are made for engineering controls, personal protective clothing and equipment, labeling, work practices, and safe handling and storage of dry (98 percent) benzoyl- peroxide (94360) and other benzoyl-peroxide formulations. The major industrial processes involving potential exposure of significant numbers of employees to benzoyl-peroxide are considered. The basic steps followed for the gathering of information on the use of benzoyl-peroxide are enumerated. Contents also include medical surveillance, labeling, safety communication, work practices, sanitation and environmental monitoring. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Benzoyl Peroxide Hazardous Substances Occupational Health Personal Protective Equipment Safety Safety Management
• Keywords:
  NIOSH-Contract; Contract-099-74-0031; Benzoyl-peroxide; Additives; Toxic-substances; Safety-measures; Safety-practices; Personal-protective-equipment
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Contract
• Genre:
  Report
• Place as Subject:
  California ; OSHA Region 9
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00072178
• Citation:
  NIOSH 1977 Mar; :1-306
• CAS Registry Number:
  Benzoyl peroxide (CAS RN 94-36-0)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1977
• NORA Priority Area:
  Research Tools and Approaches: Control Technology and Personal Protective Equipment
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  Plant Observations Reports and Evaluations for Benzoyl Peroxide, Stanford Research Institute, Menlo Park, California, NIOSH Contract No. 099-74-0031, 306 pages, 6 references
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:7dc847c09aedf140bc731323e8446b4703641ae07d6ad9e7b7238120dab30b8f7dcaa9b938d34d035f87873a0fe7fec262d5d13dcaf290925445e82b6de3b57d
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/242080/cdc_242080_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 168.02 KB ]