Personal Protective Equipment Recommendations for Response to Chemical Suicide Incidents [revised]

Details

• Personal Author:
  Attwood WR ; Greenawald L ; Kiederer M ; Lyons B ; Moore S ; Niemeier, R. Todd ; Tantlinger C
• Description:
  This safety and health advisory provides personal protective equipment recommendations for first responders to minimize the likelihood of responder exposures, injuries, and fatalities during chemical suicide incidents. Description provided by NIOSH
• Subjects:
  • Emergency Responders
  • Occupational Health
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Safety
  • Suicide
• Keywords:
  • Personal protective equipment; PPE; First responders; Emergency responders; Injury prevention; Chemicals; Suicide
• Series:
  NIOSH Numbered Publications
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHPUB2023139revised092023
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Practice Guideline
• Place as Subject:
  OSHA Region 3 ; Pennsylvania
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  NPPTL - National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory ; DSI - Division of Science Integration
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-2
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20068532
• Citation:
  Pittsburgh, PA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2023-139 (Revised 09/2023), 2023 Sep; :1-2
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2023
• NORA Priority Area:
  Public Safety
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/246462/cdc_246462_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 419.62 KB]
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:3ffb02d827d86e0965d63c962c9f4aa6c119b7601f2a803db8b4812bf10e362b1e3bb38977990781a53fd8b74c2022399e8a367301e628c67d865bde16959710