Applied industrial hygiene (549).

Details

• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  The training manual for a course in industrial hygiene sponsored by NIOSH is presented. The course is designed to familiarize an individual with the fundamental principles of industrial hygiene, with the major emphasis being on hazard recognition, evaluation, and control. The course consists of an introduction and eight units. The introduction deals with topics such as legal aspects of the Occupational Safety and Health Act, threshold limits, basis concepts of industrial toxicology, and toxic substances in industry. The units cover gas and vapor sampling, air flow measurements, particulate sampling, industrial ventilation, heat stress, radiation, noise, and special topics. The special topics unit includes topics such as methods of hazard control, personal protective equipment, manufacturing protective materials, the walkthrough survey, legal aspects and recordkeeping, and electrical and mechanical hazards. The units on gas and vapor sampling, air flow measurements, industrial ventilation, heat stress, and noise include laboratory work. The unit on particulate sampling includes hands on experience with the a respirable dust monitor. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Content Notes:
  in NTRL, no PDF
• Subjects:
  Air Pollutants, Occupational Dust Environmental Monitoring Manufacturing And Industrial Facilities Occupational Health Particulate Matter Safety
• Keywords:
  NIOSH-Author; Airborne-particles; Airborne-dusts; Industrial-safety; Industrial-emissions; Industrial-chemicals; Industrial-gases; Air-sampling-techniques; Industrial-equipment; Air-sampling
• Publisher:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Handbooks
• Place as Subject:
  Ohio ; OSHA Region 5
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  DTMD - Division of Training and Manpower Development
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-312
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00148168
• NTIS Accession Number:
  PB85238996
• Citation:
  Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 1980 Dec; :1-312
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1981
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:7dc847c09aedf140bc731323e8446b4703641ae07d6ad9e7b7238120dab30b8f7dcaa9b938d34d035f87873a0fe7fec262d5d13dcaf290925445e82b6de3b57d
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/245685/cdc_245685_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 168.02 KB ]