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Preface
Contributors
Abbreviations and Acronyms

Section 1 : Safety Management and Policy
Chapter 1. : Chemical Laboratory Safety Training
Chapter 2. : Working Alone
Chapter 3. : Personal Hygiene
Chapter 4. : Drug Enforcement Agency Chemical Regulations
Chapter 5. : Laboratory Security
Chapter 6. : Addressing the Human Dynamics of Health and Safety
Chapter 7. : Effective Management of Contractor/Visitor Safety
Chapter 8. : The Chemical Hygiene Plan
Chapter 9. : Chemical Safety Information on the Internet
Chapter 10. : Understanding the Toxic Substances Control Act : Compliance and Reporting Requirements

Section 2 : Risk Management
Chapter 11. : Introduction to Risk Assessment
Chapter 12. : Communicating Risk
Chapter 13. : Standard Operating Procedures
Chapter 14. : Occupational Exposure Limits
Chapter 15. : Industrial Hygiene Exposure Assessment—Data Collection and Management
Chapter 16. : Industrial Hygiene Exposure Assessment––Data Analysis and Interpretation
Chapter 17. : Reproductive Hazards in the Workplace
Chapter 18. : Epidemiology
Chapter 19. : Carcinogenesis
Chapter 20. : Toxicology
Chapter 21. : Process Safety Reviews
Chapter 22. : Safe Entry into Confined Spaces
Chapter 23. : The Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)

Section 3 : Emergency Management
Chapter 24. : Emergency Response Planning and Training
Chapter 25. : Emergency Equipment
Chapter 26. : Emergency Evacuation/Shelter-in-Place
Chapter 27. : Flood Contingency Plans
Chapter 28. : Seismic Safety
Chapter 29. : Accident/Incident Investigation
Chapter 30. : Chemical First Aid

Section 4 : Laboratory Equipment
Chapter 31. : Specialized Instrumentation and Monitors
Chapter 32. : Inert Atmospheres Work
Chapter 33. : Preventive Maintenance
Chapter 34. : Health and Safety in the Microscale Chemistry
Chapter 35. : Laboratory Scale-Up and Pilot Plant Operations
Chapter 36. : Reducing Electrostatic Hazards Associated with Chemical Processing Operations
Chapter 37. : Centrifuge Safety
Chapter 38. : Safe Use of Laboratory Glassware
Chapter 39. : Pressure/Vacuum Containing Systems and Equipment
Chapter 40. : Laboratory Ovens and Furnaces
Chapter 41. : Refrigerator, Freezer, and Cold Room Use in Chemical Laboratories
Chapter 42. : Specialized Laboratory Containment-Control Hoods
Chapter 43. : Laboratory Chemical Hood
Chapter 44. : Biological Safety Cabinets

Section 5 : Chemical Management
Chapter 45. : Material Safety Data Sheets
Chapter 46. : Personal Protective Equipment
Chapter 47. : Incompatibles
Chapter 48. : Corrosives and Irritants
Chapter 49. : Hazardous Catalysts in the Laboratory
Chapter 50. : Flammables and Combustibles
Chapter 51. : Identifying Oxidizing and Reducing Agents
Chapter 52. : Peroxidizable Organic Chemicals
Chapter 53. : Disposal of Shock- and Water-Sensitive, Pyrophoric, and Explosive Materials
Chapter 54. : Compressed Gases
Chapter 55. : Hydrogenations
Chapter 56. : Chemical Inventory Control and Methods
Chapter 57. : Chemical Storage
Chapter 58. : Cryogenic Safety
Chapter 59. : Explosive and Reactive Chemicals

Section 6 : Radiological and Biological Safety
Chapter 60. : Non-Ionizing Radiation
Chapter 61. : Non-Ionizing Radiation : Radio-Frequency and Microwave Radiation
Chapter 62. : Ionizing Radiation : Radiation Safety Program Elements
Chapter 63. : Ionizing Radiation : Fundamentals
Chapter 64. : Radiation Emergency Response, Decontamination, PPE
Chapter 65. : Dosimetry
Chapter 66. : Lasers
Chapter 67. : Biological Safety : Program Elements
Chapter 68. : Research Animal Biosafety
Chapter 69. : Biological Safety : Emergency Response and Decontamination Procedures

Section 7 : Laboratory Design
Chapter 70. : Isolation Technology
Chapter 71. : Lab Design/Radiosynthesis Lab Design
Chapter 72. : High-Pressure Test Cells and Barriers
Chapter 73. : Clean Rooms for Semiconductors
Chapter 74. : Ergonomics in Design
Chapter 75. : Ergonomics Factors in Laboratory Design
Chapter 76. : Design Criteria for New Laboratories and Renovations
Chapter 77. : Moving and Decommissioning Laboratories
Chapter 78. : General Ventilation Design and Control Systems
Chapter 79. : Elevators, Stairs, Ramps, and Step Stools

Section 8 : Environmental Management
Chapter 80. : The Disposal of Chemical Wastes
Chapter 81. : Biological Waste Management
Chapter 82. : Safe Handling of Biohazardous Materials for Transport
Chapter 83. : Radioactive Waste Management and Transportation
Chapter 84. : Waste Minimization : General
Chapter 85. : Waste Minimization : Laboratories
Chapter 86. : Environmental Controls and Liabilities

Index