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2. Developing Hospital Safety and Health Programs
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2.5 REFERENCES

ACGIH (1983). Air sampling instruments for evaluation of atmospheric ads contaminants. 6th edition. Cincinnati, OH: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists.

ACGIH (1987). Guidelines for the selection of chemical protective clothing. 3rd edition. Cincinnati, OH: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists.

ACGIH (1987). Threshold limit values and biological exposure indices for 1987-1988. Cincinnati, OH: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, 1SBN: 0-936712-72-4.

AMA (1958). Guiding principles for an occupational health program in a hospital employee group. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association, Council on Occupational Health.

CFR. Code of Federal regulations. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, Office of the Federal Register.

Federal register. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, Office of the Federal Register.

HRA (1979). Minimum requirements of construction and equipment for hospitals and medical facilities. Hyattsville, MD: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Health Resources Administration, DHEW (HRA) Publication No. 79-14500.

Kercher SL, Mortimer VD (1987). Before and after: an evaluation of engineering controls for ethylene oxide sterilization in hospitals. Applied Industrial Hygiene 2(1):7-12.

NFPA (1985). NFPA 101&3174;: Code for safety to life from fire in buildings and structures. Boston, MA: National Fire Protection Association, National Fire Codes, NFPA 101.

NIOSH (1974). A recommended standard: an identification system for occupationally hazardous materials. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Center for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHEW (NIOSH) Publication No. 75-126.

NIOSH (1977). Occupational diseases: a guide to their recognition (Revised). Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Center for Disease Control, National nst~tute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHEW (NIOSH) Publication No. 77-181.

NIOSH (1978). A worker's guide to NIOSH. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Center for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DREW (NIOSH) Publication No. 78-171.

NIOSH (1981a). NIOSH/OSHA occupational health guidelines for chemical hazards. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 81-123.

NIOSH (1981b). Work practices guide for manual lifting. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 81-122.

NIOSH (1984). NIOSH manual of analytical methods. 3rd edition. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 84-100.

NIOSH (1985). NIOSH pocket guide to chemical hazards. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 85-114.

NIOSH (1987a). NIOSH guide to industrial respiratory protection. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 87-116.

NIOSH (1987b). NIOSH respirator decision logic. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 87-108.

Proctor N. Hughes JP (1978). Chemical hazards of the workplace. Philadelphia, PA: Lippencott Co.

Public Law 79-725, 79th Congress, 2nd session. Hospital Survey and Construction Act. U.S. Code--Congressional and Administrative News, 1946.

Public Law 91-596, 91st Congress, S. 2193, December 29, 1970. Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, 84 STAT 1590-1620.

Schneider WJ, Dykan M (1978). The pre-placement medical evaluation of hospital personnel. Journal of Occupational Medicine 20(11):741-744.

Williams W (1983). CDC guideline for infection control in hospital personnel. Infection Control 4 (Suppl):326-349.

2.6 ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

AHA (1974). Infection control in the hospital. 3rd edition. Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association.

AHA/NSC (1983). Safety guide for health care institutions. 3rd edition. Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association and National Safety Council.

Carthere R (1985). Chemical handling training aided by MSDS information chart. Occupational Health and Safety 54(3)36-39.

HHS (1984). Guidelines for construction and equipment of hospital facilities (1983-1984 edition). Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Bureau of Health Maintenance Organizations and Resources Development, Office of Health Facilities, DHHS (HRS/M/HF) Publication No. 84-1.

Howe HE (1975). Organization and operation of an occupational health program. Parts I and 11. Revised edition. Journal of Occupational Medicine 17(6)360-400 and 17(7)433-440.

Koren, H (1980). Handbook of environmental health and safety - principles and practices. Volume 1. New York, NY: Pergamon Press.

Larsen LB, Seligman EJ (1969). Many hospitals fall short in occupational health programs, sample survey indicates. Hospitals 43(10)75-79.

Mammem HE, Linden NJ (1964). The need for employee health services in hospitals. Archives of Environmental Medicine 9:750-757.

NIOSH (1977). Hospital occupational health and safety. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Center for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DREW (NIOSH) Publication No. 77-141.

NIOSH (1978). Health and safety guide for hospitals. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Center for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DREW (NIOSH) Publication No. 78-150.

NIOSH (1987). NIOSH respirator decision logic. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 87-108.

OSHA (1983). General Industry - OSHA safety and health standards (29 CFR, 1910). Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, OSHA Publication No. 2206.

Schwope AD, Costas PP, et al. (1985). Guidelines for the selection of chemical protective clothing. 2nd edition. Cambridge, MA: Arthur D. Little, Inc.

Stanley PE, ad. (1981). CRC handbook of hospital safety. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. Stoner DL, Smathers JB, et al. (1982). Engineering a safe hospital environment. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons.

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