September 28, 2001—Several publications related to emergency response and protection from hazards are available from the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
OSHA publications include: Asbestos (OSHA 3096); Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (OSHA 3114); Hospitals and Community Emergency Response (OSHA 3152); Personal Protective Equipment (OSHA 3077); and Respiratory Protection (OSHA 3079).
NIOSH emergency response resources include: NIOSH Guide to the Selection and Use of Particulate Respirators Certified Under 42 CFR 84 (Pub. No. 96-101); and A Guide to Safety in…Confined Spaces (Pub. No. 87-113) (PDF only).
