Prudent Practices in the Laboratory (inbunden, eng)

Prudent Practices in the Laboratory—the book that has served for decades as the standard for chemical laboratory safety practice—now features updates and new topics. This revised edition has an expanded chapter on chemical management and delves into new areas, such as nanotechnology, laboratory security, and emergency planning.

Developed by experts from academia and industry, with specialties in such areas as chemical sciences, pollution prevention, and laboratory safety, Prudent Practices in the Laboratory provides guidance on planning procedures for the handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals.

The book offers prudent practices designed to promote safety and includes practical information on assessing hazards, managing chemicals, disposing of wastes, and more. Prudent Practices in the Laboratory will continue to serve as the leading source of chemical safety guidelines for people working with laboratory chemicals: research chemists, technicians, safety officers, educators, and students.

Table of ContentsFront Matter1 The Culture of Laboratory Safety2 Environmental Health and Safety Management System3 Emergency Planning4 Evaluating Hazards and Assessing Risks in the Laboratory5 Management of Chemicals6 Working with Chemicals7 Working with Laboratory Equipment8 Management of Waste9 Laboratory Facilities10 Laboratory Security11 Safety Laws and Standards Pertinent to LaboratoriesBibliographyAPPENDIXESAppendix A: OSHA Laboratory StandardAppendix B: Statement of TaskAppendix C: Committee Member BiographiesIndex

Format	Inbunden
Omfång	360 sidor
Språk	Engelska
Förlag	National Academies Press
Utgivningsdatum	2011-04-25
ISBN	9780309138642