February 27, 2001
Subject: NIST Health and Safety Instructions link on the Internet
The NIST safety office has written 21 different instructions for safety in the work place. FYI, the link
to the instructions is:
http://www-i.nist.gov/admin/ohsd/hsinstrc.htm
The areas covered by the different HSI are given below
- Compliance with Occupational Safety/Health Standard and Environmental Regulations
- Chemical Hoods
- Liquid Hydrogen Operations
- Hearing Conservation Program
- Compressed Gas Cylinders
- Recognition and Safe Handling of Peroxidizable Compounds
- Hazard Communication
- Relative Hazards of Organic Solvents
- Work in Confined Spaces
- Carcinogens
- Eye Protection Program
- Foot Protection
- Laser Safety
- Laboratory Vacuum Systems
- Chemical Container Labeling
- Hazardous Chemical Waste Disposal
- Respiratory Protection
- Asbestos- Containing Material
- Biosafety
- Chemical Hygiene
- Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Last modified 02-April-2002
