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• Exposure action value
  .... These levels are measured in [[decibels]]. The American [[Occupational Safety and Health Administration]] (OSHA) set the EAV to 85 dB(A). When the ...lues.JPG|thumb|550px|right|''EAV's'' and ''ELV's'' given by the Health and Safety Executive of the UK|{{deletable image-caption|1=Sunday, 6 September 2009}}]
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• American Society of Safety Engineers
  ...ng people, property and the environment. Its more than 32,000 occupational safety, health and environmental (SH&E) professional members lead, manage, supervi ...across the nation during this milestone year. The theme for 2011 is, "Your Safety is Our Business. Your Future is Our Mission."
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• Door safety
  '''Door safety''' relates to prevention of [[door]]-related [[accident]]s. Such accidents Contrast ''door safety'' with ''[[door security]]''.
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• Factories Act 1961
  ...Factories Acts, 1937 to 1959, and certain other enactments relating to the safety, health and welfare of employed persons.</sup> | amendments=[[Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992]]
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• Flame arrester
  | title =Safety and Health in Confined Spaces | last = The United States Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
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• Hazard analysis
  ...s engineering|chemical process safety]], [[safety engineering]] and [[food safety]]. Alternative definitions include: ...d high probability) must be mitigated by some means to reduce the level of safety risk.
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• Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963
  ...to work in office or shop premises and provision for securing the health, safety and welfare of persons employed to work in certain railway premises; to ame amendments=[[Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992]]|
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• Safety climate
  ...spects of safety climate as a term of art, including its origin within the safety and management profession, various definitions, empirical development, comm ...agers must be aware of the current state of an organization’s health and safety performance.</ref> Traditionally, ‘lagging indicators’ have been used t
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• Workplace safety
  '''Workplace safety & health''' is a category of [[management]] responsibility in places of emp To ensure the safety and health of workers, managers establish a focus on safety that can include elements such as:
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• Prevention through design
  ...through design concepts can have substantial impacts on worker health and safety.<ref>Heidel, Donna S., Paul Schulte. [http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/blog/nsb0602 ...705f8 ''National Prevention through Design (PtD) Initiative''], Journal of Safety Research, Volume 39, Issue 2. Prevention through Design, 2008, Pages 115-12
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• Hazard identification
  ...d brainstorming technique typically involves designer and client personnel engineering disciplines, project management, commissioning and operations. *[[Safety engineering]]
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• Diacetyl
  ==Safety== === Worker safety ===
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• Asbestos
  ...ions."<ref>Castleman, ''Asbestos'', p.666</ref> In 1953, National Gypsum's safety director wrote to the Indiana Division of Industrial Hygiene, recommending ...g fibers (lengths greater than or equal to 5&nbsp;µm). The [[Occupational Safety and Health Administration]] (OSHA), has set limits of 100,000 fibers with l
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• Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  MIOSHA is an abbreviation for the '''Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration'''. ...ting and enforcing [[occupational safety and health]] standards; promoting safety and health training and education; and working with partners to develop inn
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• PAT Testing
  ...[United Kingdom]] by which electrical appliances are routinely checked for safety. The correct term for the whole process is '''In-service Inspection & Testi ...ypes of equipment require testing at regular intervals to ensure continual safety; the interval between tests depending on both the type of appliance and the
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• Certified safety professional
  ...ifying Agencies]] [http://www.noca.org/ncca/ncca.htm] and the [[Council of Engineering and Scientific Specialty Boards]] [http://www.cesb.org], and internationall * an associate's degree in safety and health, or an accredited bachelor's degree in any field
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• Air safety
  [[Image:Controlled impact demonstration dummies.jpg|thumb|right|NASA air safety experiment ([[Controlled Impact Demonstration|CID project]])]] ...so be applied in the context of campaigns that inform the public as to the safety of [[air travel]].
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• Needlestick injury
  ...ork data reports. University of Virginia: International Health Care Worker Safety Center. EPINet (1999)</ref>) Another investigation estimates the rates of i ...ip Suture Needles to Decrease Percutaneous Injuries to Surgical Personnel: Safety and Health Information Bulletin]. Retrieved 2008-9-12.</ref> The [[America
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• Test and tagging
  ...ectrically testing in-service electrical equipment for personal use and/or safety. [[Colloquially]], it is also referred to as; tagging, test tag, test and t ...e and Federal Occupational Health and Workplace Safety Acts and Electrical Safety Acts and Regulations within [[Australia]] and [[New Zealand]], may list or
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• Implications of nanotechnology
  ...cal]], [[mental]], legal and environmental applications, to fields such as engineering, biology, chemistry, computing, materials science, military applications, a Risks include environmental, health, and safety issues if negative effects of nanoparticles are overlooked before they are
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• Detonation flame arrester
  [[Category:Chemical engineering]] [[Category:Chemical safety]]
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• Occupational hygiene
  ...ial disease, and [[Risk Management]], [[Risk assessment]] and [[industrial safety]], in that it also seeks 'safe' systems, procedures or methods to be applie ...ienists. Other related areas including [[Indoor air quality]] (IAQ) and [[safety]] may also receive the attention of the Occupational Hygienist. Biological
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• Ergonomics
  ...y Lab. [http://www.lbl.gov/ehs/pub811/hazards/ergonomics.html ''Integrated Safety Management: Ergonomics'']. Website. Retrieved 9 July 2008.</ref> ...nthropometry]], [[biomechanics]], [[mechanical engineering]], [[industrial engineering]], [[industrial design]], [[kinesiology]], [[physiology]] and [[psychology
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• Benzene
  ...of Benzene in Water.|journal=Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Chemical & Engineering Data Series|volume=3|pages=253|year=1958|doi=10.1021/i460004a016}}</ref><!- The US [[Occupational Safety and Health Administration]] (OSHA) has set a permissible exposure limit of
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• Mold growth, assessment, and remediation
  ...ality Dampness and Mold in Buildings]. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. August 1, 2008.</ref> Exposure to high levels of mycotoxins ca ...and Health Administration]] (OSHA), [[National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health]] (NIOSH), [[United States Environmental Protection Agency|Envir
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• Occupational safety and health
  {{Commons category|Occupational Health and Safety}} ...ygiene|occupational (or industrial) hygiene]], [[public health]], [[safety engineering]], [[chemistry]], [[health physics]].
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• National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
  The '''National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health''' (or '''NIOSH''') is the [[United States]] federal agency resp ...including epidemiology, medicine, industrial hygiene, safety, psychology, engineering, chemistry, and statistics. The director of NIOSH is [[John Howard (public
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• Right to know
  ...or is responsible for issuing and enforcing regulations covering workplace safety. ...ms. As an example, mineworkers in the U.S., who are covered by a different safety and health law from OSHA, received protection under Hazard Communication on
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• Mine Safety and Health Administration
  |agency_name = Mine Safety and Health Administration |logo = Mine Safety and Health Administration emblem.png
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• Control banding
  ...sk management|management]] approach to promoting [[occupational health and safety]]. It is intended to minimize worker exposures to hazardous chemical in the ...ate=2007-10-15|publisher=United States National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health}}</ref>
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• Hand arm vibrations
  In terms of occupational safety and health HAV stands for Hand Arm Vibrations and is directly responsible f ...ccupational Safety and Health Administration]], the only regulatory public safety administration in the United States, has yet to offer either official value
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• Light curtain
  ...Vehicles (ROV) when in industrial settings).Most important application of safety relays is in automation industries dealing with robotic cell set up . ...infrared light and thus enhances their suitability as components within a safety system.
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• Arsenic
  ...in lead alloys for [[lead shot]]s and [[bullet]]s.<ref>{{cite book|title = Engineering Properties and Applications of Lead Alloys|chapter = XIV. Ammunition|first ==Safety==
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• List of occupational health and safety awards
  ....vic.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/WorkSafe/Home/Safety+and+Prevention/Health+And+Safety+Topics/SafetyMAP/ </ref> **Hong Kong Occupational Safety and Health Council <ref> http://www.oshc.org.hk/eng/about_us/prospect.asp <
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• Fire Technology
  | discipline = [[Engineering]] | website = http://www.springer.com/engineering/journal/10694
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• Harry C. Bigglestone Award
  [[Category:Engineering awards]] [[Category:Building engineering]]
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• Arthur B. Guise Medal
  ...vement in the advancement of the science and technology of fire protection engineering and is named in memory of the achievements of Arthur Guise <ref>Society of [[Category:Engineering awards]]
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• Chromium
  http://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/engineering/issues/muh-06-30-6/muh-30-6-5-0605-5.pdf ...xide layers.<ref name="surface">{{cite book| title = ASM Handbook: Surface Engineering|first = J. A.|last = Sprague| coauthor = Smidt, F. A.| url = http://books.g
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• Cadmium
  ...ational Research Council, National Academy of Sciences-National Academy of Engineering|author = National Research Council (U.S.), Panel on Cadmium, Committee on T ...f cadmium use in children's jewelry in 2010 led to a US [[Consumer Product Safety Commission]] investigation.
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• Hexavalent chromium
  ...valentchromiumdangers.com/ Dangers of Hexavalent Chromium, OSHA Standards, Engineering Controls] *[http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/hexavalentchromium/index.html US OSHA Health and Safety Topics: Hexavalent Chromium"]
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• Beryllium
  ...| last8 = Hara | first8 = M | last9 = Oya | first9 = Y | journal = Fusion Engineering and Design | volume = 81 | pages = 1439 }}</ref> *Newman LS. "Beryllium." ''Chemical & Engineering News'', 2003; 36:38.
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• Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
  short_title=Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974...| ...lfare of persons at work, for protecting others against risks to health or safety in connection with the activities of persons at work, for controlling the k
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• Occupational Safety and Health Professional Day
  ...in March 2006 to be held in conjunction with [[North American Occupational Safety and Health Week]] (NAOSH). OSHP Day takes place on the Wednesday of NAOSH W ...Guide to the Safety Profession,” ASSE Foundation and Board of Certified Safety Professionals, 2007 http://www.asse.org/foundation/publications/docs/2007_C
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• Wildfire
  ...> The ecological benefits of fire are often overridden by the economic and safety benefits of protecting structures and human life.<ref name = NOAA>{{vancite ...ribution for Wildfire Detection and Management | journal = Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing | volume = 64 | issue = 10 | date = October 1998 | pages
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• Lead poisoning
  ...e#Lead|leaded gasoline]], it remains prevalent, raising concerns about the safety of [[urban agriculture]];<ref>{{cite news|author=Murphy, K. |date=May 13, 2 ...ons of toys made in China were recalled]] from multiple countries owing to safety hazards including lead paint.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cnn.com/2007/U
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• Animal lead poisoning
  *{{cite book |author = |title= Environmental Engineering, 5th edition |chapter= Noninfectious and noncommunicable diseases and condi {{Consumer Food Safety}}
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• Ohmmeter
  [[Category:Electrical safety]] [[Category:Safety engineering]]
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• Health and Safety Executive
  |name=Health and Safety Executive |logo=[[Image:Health and Safety Executive logo.jpg]]
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• Mining
  ...ety has long been a concern as well, though modern practices have improved safety in mines significantly. ...o create [[Flint (tool)|flint tools]].<ref>Hartman, Howard L. ''SME Mining Engineering Handbook'', Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration Inc, 1992, p3.<
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• Singapore Workplace Safety and Health Conference
  ...ealth Conference''' (SWSHC) is a platform for the promotion of [[workplace safety and health]] (WSH, OH&S) thought and practice in [[Singapore]] and the regi ...and implement best practices to ensure the improvement and advancement of safety standards in the workplace.
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