Evaluation and Control of Occupational Exposure to Ethylene Oxide in Health Care Facilities.

Abstract

This publication provides guidance to preventive medicine personnel for use in evaluating and controlling occupational exposure to ethylene oxide in US Army health care facilities. Specific topics include exposure monitoring, engineering control measures, work practices and administrative controls, sampling methods and ventilation guidelines.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1985
Accession Number
ADA160058

Entities

People

  • D. J. Caldwell

Organizations

  • United States Army Medical Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemistry
  • Engineering
  • Ethylene Oxide
  • Health
  • Health Care
  • Health Care Facilities
  • Health Services
  • Hospitals
  • Hygiene
  • Measurement
  • Medical Personnel
  • Organic Compounds
  • Oxides
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Protective Equipment
  • Standards
  • Training

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Combustion science or combustion engineering.
  • Environmental Engineering.
  • Political Science/ International Relations/ European Studies