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The following references aid in evaluating hazards
at a waste site.
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OSHA Salt Lake Technical Center (SLTC) Project Utilization of Direct
Reading Monitors on Hazardous Waste Sites to Improve Worker Protection
While Reducing Costs of Unnecessary PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
and Sample Analyses. OSHA,
(1995, July
31). Documents the testing of a personal photoionization detector (PID) monitor to determine its suitability for use on hazardous waste sites, to
determine the need to quickly evacuate the area or upgrade personal
protective equipment (PPE), when an unexpected hazardous material vapor
release occurs.
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Chemical Sampling Information (CSI).
OSHA. Provides summary information on chemical properties, health effects, and
sampling and analysis parameters.
- Sampling and
Analytical Methods. OSHA Safety and Health Topics Page.
- NIOSH
Manual of Analytical Methods (NMAM). US Department of Health and Human
Services (DHHS), National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Publication No. 94-113. Presents a collection of methods for sampling and
analysis of contaminants in workplace air, and in the blood and urine of workers who are occupationally exposed.
- International
Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs): International Programme on Chemical
Safety. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Summarizes essential health and safety information on chemicals
for their use at the "shop floor" level by workers and employers in factories, agriculture,
construction and other work places.
- Engineering and Design - Requirements for the Preparation of Sampling and Analysis Plans.
US Army
Corps of Engineers (USACE) No. Publication EM 200-1-3, (2001, February 1).
- Appendix D, Hazardous Waste Sampling Instructions. 131 KB
PDF, 28 pages.
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