NIOSH Resources
NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2005-149
Exposure limits, Respirator Recommendations, First Aid, more...
The Pocket Guide is a source of general industrial hygiene information on several hundred chemicals/classes found in the work environment. Key data provided for each chemical/substance includes name (including synonyms/trade names), structure/formula, CAS/RTECS Numbers, DOT ID, conversion factors, exposure limits, IDLH, chemical and physical properties, measurement methods, personal protection, respirator recommendations, symptoms, and first aid.
International Chemical Safety Cards
An ICSC 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.
Documentation for Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health Concentrations (IDLH)
The IDLH documents the criteria and information sources that have been used by NIOSH to determine immediately dangerous to life or health concentrations.
NIOH and NIOSH Basis for an Occupational Health Standard: Acrylamide: A Review of the Literature
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 91-115 (1991)
This document was prepared by NIOSH and Criteria Group of Occupational Standard Setting, Research Dept., National Insitute of Occupational Health (NIOH) to provide the scientific basic for establishing recommended exposure levels to acrylamide.
Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Exposure to Acrylamide
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 77-112 (October 1976)
Presents a standard to prevent the adverse effects of exposure to Acrylamide over a working lifetime.
Occupational Safety and Health Guideline for Acrylonitrile
PDF only 410.7KB (8 pages)
Related Resources
OSHA (Safety and Health Topics): Acrylamide
External link: http://www.osha.gov/dts/chemicalsampling/data/CH_217200.html
OSHA (Sampling and Analytical Methods): Acrylamide
External link: http://www.osha.gov/dts/sltc/methods/organic/org021/org021.html
New Jersey Hazardous Substance Fact Sheets: Acrylamide
PDF only 603KB (6 pages)
External link: http://nj.gov/health/eoh/rtkweb/documents/fs/0022.pdf
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety: Acrylamide
External link: http://www.intox.org/databank/documents/chemical/acrylamd/cie700.htm
Canadian Center for Occupational Health and Safety: Acrylamide Solutions
External link: http://www.intox.org/databank/documents/chemical/acrylamd/cie744.htm
EPA (Chemical Summary): Acrylamide
External link: http://www.epa.gov/chemfact/s_acryla.txt
EPA (Air Toxics): Acrylamide
External link: http://www.epa.gov/ttn/uatw/hlthef/acrylami.html
EPA (Ground and Drinking Water): Acrylamide
External link: http://www.epa.gov/safewater/dwh/c-voc/acrylami.html
Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) (EPA): Acrylamide
External link: http://www.epa.gov/iris/subst/0286.htm
NTP-CERHR (Reproductive Hazards): Acrylamide
External link: http://cerhr.niehs.nih.gov/chemicals/acrylamide/acrylamide.html
NTP (Substance Profiles): Acrylamide
PDF only 222KB (3 pages)
External link: http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/ntp/roc/eleventh/profiles/s003acry.pdf
IARC Monographs (Vol. 60): Acrylamide
PDF only 88.6KB (31 pages)
External link: http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol60/volume60.pdf
NLM (Hazardous Substance Data Bank): Acrylamide
External link: http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/search/f?./temp/~Zc6KBD:1
Haz-Map (National Library of Medicine): Acrylamide
External link: http://hazmap.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/hazmap_search?queryx=79-06-1&tbl=TblAgents
European Chemical Substances Information System (ESIS): Acrylamide
External link: http://ecb.jrc.ec.europa.eu/esis/index.php?GENRE=CASNO&ENTREE=79-06-1
WHO (HSG 45): Acrylamide
External link: http://www.inchem.org/documents/hsg/hsg/hsg045.htm
WHO (IPCS-PIM 652): Acrylamide
External link: http://www.inchem.org/documents/pims/chemical/pim652.htm
WHO (Environmental Health Criteria 49): Acrylamide
External link: http://www.inchem.org/documents/ehc/ehc/ehc49.htm
National Cancer Institute: Acrylamide
External link: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/risk/acrylamide-in-food
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