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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456866703321

Titolo

Certifying personal protective technologies [[electronic resource] ] : improving worker safety / / Committee on the Certification of Personal Protective Technologies; Board on Health Sciences Policy; Howard J. Cohen and Catharyn T. Liverman, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2011

ISBN

1-283-04457-9

9786613044570

0-309-15856-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (167 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CohenHoward J. <1949->

LivermanCatharyn T

Disciplina

620.86

Soggetti

Industrial safety

Operations research

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Acronyms""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Role of Government Agencies in Conformity Assessment""; ""3 Current PPT Conformity Assessment Processes""; ""4 Impact and Issues in Conformity Assessment for PPT""; ""5 Conformity Assessment for Non-Respirator PPT: A Risk-Based Framework""; ""6 Findings and Recommendations""; ""7 Toward a Comprehensive Approach to Safe and Effective PPT for Workers""; ""Appendix A: Agendas of Public Meetings""; ""Appendix B: Workshop Participants""

""Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members""