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Toxic chemicals in the workplace /

This book examines toxic chemicals that may be present in the workplace and--with easy-to-understand, nontechnical language--examines the steps an organization can take to manage them.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fraser, T. M. (Thomas Morris), 1922-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houston : Gulf Pub., �1996.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Recognition and evaluation
  • What's the problem?
  • Chemistry and the workplace
  • What happens to toxic chemicals in the body?
  • What's in the air?
  • How deadly is dust?
  • Basic toxicity and how to measure it
  • Five steps to a healthier workplace
  • Recognize the need
  • Define the problem
  • Evaluate the risk
  • Establish permissible levels of exposure
  • Control the exposure: administrative approach
  • Control the exposure: engineering control
  • Control the exposure: personal protective equipment.