| Document ID (ISN) | 104901 |
| CIS number |
06-402 |
| Year |
2005 |
| Convention or series no. |
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No.2005-149
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| Title |
NIOSH pocket guide to chemical hazards |
| Bibliographic information |
Publications Dissemination, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 4676 Columbia Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45226-1998, USA, Sep. 2005. xxx, 424p. Also available in CD-Rom and on the NIOSH website. |
| Internet access |
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/pdfs/2005-149.pdf [in English]
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/ [in English]
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| Abstract |
This guide presents key information and data in abbreviated tabular form for 677 chemicals or substance groupings commonly found in the work environment. It includes information on chemical structures or formulas, identification codes, synonyms, exposure limits, chemical and physical properties, incompatibilities and reactivity, measurement methods, respirator recommendations, routes and symptoms of exposure and procedures for emergency treatment. Appendices cover additional requirements for carcinogens. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
toxic effects; threshold limit values; chemical hazards; USA; harmful substances; dangerous substances |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
compendium; carcinogens; routes of entry; data sheet; first aid; respirators; legislation; list of chemical substances |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Country / State or Province | USA |
| Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
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| Browse category(ies) |
Occupational exposure limits
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