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The following references aid in
evaluating and improving personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Recommendations
for Chemical Protective Clothing. National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health
(NIOSH), (1999, April 12). A companion to the NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical
Hazards. Provides chemical protective clothing guidelines for
chemicals listed in the pocket guide.
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Guide for Evaluating the Performance of Chemical Protective Clothing (CPC).
US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Publication No. 90-109, (1990, June). Also available as a 2 MB
PDF, 96 pages.
Includes selection and evaluation guidelines for protective clothing.
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The National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory (NPPTL). Focuses expertise from many scientific disciplines to advance
federal research on respirators and other personal protective
technologies for workers. Also features links to PPE related topics.
- Performance And Availability Of Personal Protective Equipment. RAND Corporation,
69 KB
PDF,
15 pages. Analyzes the performance of several types of PPE, including
respiratory protection, protective garments, footwear, eyewear.
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