Document ID (ISN) | 76702 |
CIS number |
01-811 |
Year |
1999 |
Convention or series no. |
NTP 517-1999
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Author(s) |
Gadea Carrera E., Guardino Solá X., Rosell Farrás M.G. |
Title |
Hazard prevention in the laboratory. Use of personal protective equipment (I): General aspects |
Original title |
Prevención del riesgo en el laboratorio. Utilización de equipos de protección individual (I): aspectos generales [in Spanish] |
Bibliographic information |
Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo, Ediciones y Publicaciones, c/Torrelaguna 73, 28027 Madrid, Spain, 1999. 6p. Illus. 5 ref. |
Abstract |
This information note describes the requirements and specifications applicable to personal protective equipment used in laboratories. Contents include: definition of personal protective equipment according to legislation; classification; face and eye protection (screens, safety spectacles); skin protection (gloves); protection of the respiratory tract (face masks, various types of respirators); protection against biological hazards; resistance of various types of gloves to chemicals. (See also CIS 01-812.). |
Descriptors (primary) |
laboratory work; personal protective equipment; Spain |
Descriptors (secondary) |
protective gloves; liquid penetration resistance; face and eye protection; data sheet; biological hazards; classification; respirators |
Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
Country / State or Province | Spain |
Subject(s) |
Chemicals, plastics and rubber
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Broad subject area(s) |
Industries and occupations
|
Browse category(ies) |
Personal protection
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