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Selected Document Category:Published Document
Source:U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Anticipated Publication Year:
Publication Year:2009
Acronym:NIOSH
Identifier:DHHS (NIOSH) 2009-125
Document Title:Approaches to Safe Nanotechnology: Managing the Health and Safety Concerns Associated with Engineered Nanomaterials
url:http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2009-125/
Scope:This document reviews what is currently known about nanoparticle toxicity, process emissions and exposure assessment, engineering controls, and personal protective equipment and provides interim recommendations.
Keywords:nanomaterials, occupational safety and health
Type of Document:c. Guideline
Issues Areas:Health, Safety, and Environment
Primary Category:General Industry/Manufacturing
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Goal or Need:With the publication of the Approaches to Safe Nanotechnology document, NIOSH hopes to: raise awareness of the occupational safety and health issues involved with nanotechnology; make recommendations on occupational safety and health best practices in the production and use of nanomaterials; facilitate dialogue between NIOSH and its external partners in industry, labor and academia; respond to requests for authoritative safety and health guidelines; and, identify information gaps and areas for future study and research.
Intended Stakeholders:industry, labor and academia
Is it Being Implemented:
Submitter's Name:Vladimir Murashov
Submitter's e-mail:[email protected]
Submitter's Company:NIOSH
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