Document ID (ISN) | 102537 |
CIS number |
03-1842 |
Year |
2003 |
Convention or series no. |
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No.2004-103
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Title |
NIOSH pocket guide to chemical hazards and other databases |
Bibliographic information |
Publications Dissemination, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 4676 Columbia Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45226-1998, USA, Oct. 2003. CD-ROM containing files in HTML and PDF formats. |
Abstract |
This version of the NIOSH Pocket Guide (NPG) on CD-ROM is a source of general industrial hygiene information on several hundred chemicals and chemical classes aimed at workers, employers and occupational health professionals. It presents the following information in summary or tabular form: chemical name, synonyms, trade names, conversion factors, CAS, RTECS, and DOT Numbers; NIOSH Recommended Exposure Limits (NIOSH RELs); OSHA Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs); NIOSH Immediate Dangerous to Life and Health values (NIOSH IDLHs); chemical and physical properties; measurement methods; personal protection and sanitation recommendations; respirator recommendations; information on health hazards including route, symptoms, first aid and target organ information. Update of CIS 02-880. |
Descriptors (primary) |
USA; safety and health documentation; computerized data bases; chemical hazards |
Descriptors (secondary) |
compendium; data sheet; dangerous substances; information dissemination; public OSH institutions; toxicology; harmful substances; toxic substances; emergency services; respirators; testing; sampling and analysis; CD-ROM; internet document; chemical protective clothing |
Document type |
G - Computer databases |
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) |
Safety and health information
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