READ: NADCA - Position Paper on Chemical Product Applications in HVAC Systems.
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READ: EPA - Voluntary Guidelines for Methamphetamine Laboratory Cleanup.
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(4 RC) - This guideline begins with an overview of the background information on quantitative meth remediation standards from across the United States. Next, it presents users with a possible sequence of remediation activities from securing a site to delivering a final report. The document then offers techniques for the cleaning of specific items and materials found within a former meth lab (e.g., walls, fl oors, appliances, electronics, fabrics, toys). Finally, this document provides detailed information on sampling techniques and methods. Additional information and resources are included in the appendices.
Read MoreREAD: CDC - Mycobacterium bovis (Bovine Tuberculosis) in Humans.
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(1 RC) - This informational pamphlet informs the reader about Bovine Tuberculosis. It discusses the risks and causes of human infection, the treatment for human infection, and the schemes for disease prevention.
Read MoreREAD: Personal Protective Equipment
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(4 RC) - This informational booklet provides a general overview of equipment management in light of OSHA standards for personal protection. This guide will help both employers and employees do the following: Understand the types of PPE (personal protective equipment), know the basics of conducting a "hazard assessment" of the workplace, select appropriate PPE for a variety of circumstances, and understand what kind of training is needed in the proper use and care of PPE.
Read MoreREAD: Preventing Mold-Related Problems in the Indoor Workplace.
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(4 RC) - This guide provides basic information about mold, mold sources, and building-related illnesses. Brief discussions are included on building design considerations for healthy indoor air, as well as building evaluation and sampling for mold. The purpose of this guide is to help owners, managers, and occupants understand and prevent building-related illnesses associated with mold problems in offices and other indoor workplaces.
Read MoreREAD: OSHA - Mold.
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(4 RC) - This informational OSHA document informs the reader of the natural causes of mold growth as well as the health and structural hazards mold can cause when it presents itself in an environment. The bulletin provides warning signs to recognize mold growth and details various methods of mold prevention and cleanup.
Read MoreREAD: OSHA - What Employers Can Do to Protect Workers from Pandemic Influenza.
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(4 RC) - This fact sheet details the various types of safety precautions that employers can adopt to prepare for and minimize the hazards of pandemic influenza in the workplace. Types of control measures include engineering and administrative controls, work practices, and protective equipment.
Read MoreREAD: OSHA - Memorandum for Regional Administrators.
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(1 RC) - This OSHA special bulletin defines and provides health hazard information on Fluorocarbon 113 which is generally used as a refrigerant, a dry cleaning solvent and an intermediate. After recording several instances of sudden death to to cardiac arrhythmia in the presence of Florocarbon 113, this document provides the necessary information for employers and administrators to implement for their workers' protection.
Read MoreREAD: Cleaning and Decontamination of Ebola on Surfaces, Guidance for Workers and Employers in Non-Healthcare/Non-Laboratory Settings.
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(1 RC) - Employers must protect their workers from the hazards of Ebola exposure and from the dangerous chemicals used for disinfection and clean up. This document includes the guidelines for workers and employers for disinfection, cleaning, and waste disposal.
Read MoreREAD: OSHA - Protecting Workers from Asbestos.
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(4 RC) - OSHA developed standards and methods for employers to protect their workers from asbestos exposure. This document details the dangers of asbestos to workers and includes the safety requirements employers must adopt for their protection. The circumstances that this document covers include: removing asbestos-containing material, demolishing or salvaging asbestos-containing structures, installing asbestos-containing products, cleaning up asbestos spills, and handling asbestos materials on a construction site.
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