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You are here > Home > Reading Lists > Risk Management & Safety > OSHA Guidebook for Labs OSHA Guidebook for Labs, 2nd Edition  Julia Fairclough   Softbound Book ISBN 1578398894 978-1578398898 HCPro Inc. October 2006 (click below for the best available price for this manual) As a lab professional, you're busier than ever. You don't have time to spend going through volumes of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations—many that aren't even related to your work in the lab. You need compliance-specific information focused on OSHA's lab standards at your fingertips at all times, especially when inspectors show up. Filled with revised standards and guidelines, this compact, "on-the-job" manual provides to-the-point information on exactly what you need to know to comply with 37 OSHA lab-related standards you come across everyday. Designed for lab directors, managers, and compliance officers, it's the only guidebook available that is exclusively dedicated to OSHA's lab standards. What’s new in the second edition? In this second edition, you’ll find new and updated information on these OSHA hot spots: chemical spills and emergency response emergency action and evacuation plan workplace violence prevention respiratory protection recordkeeping and more! From bloodborne pathogens to fire prevention and personal protective equipment, OSHA Guidebook for Labs, Second Edition is jam-packed with compliance-focused information in plain English. There's no need to wade through every page of the OSHA standards. This handy reference eliminates any irrelevant content to focus directly on your compliance concerns. In the process, it will help you save time and avoid OSHA fines! Regardless of whether your lab is in a hospital or outpatient surgery center, whether it’s associated with a physician office or located in a research facility, the updated OSHA Guidebook for Labs will make your job easier. At less than 400 pages, this handy resource is concise and easy to use—a quick-reference that gets to the heart of what you need to know. This resource is designed to deliver the information you need in record time. It digests cumbersome regulations into clear headings and bulleted lists, and arranges them alphabetically. Best of all, it puts all the 37 lab-related standards together in one convenient place. From A to Xylene, here is an alphabetical listing of the top OSHA lab standards covered in the OSHA Guidebook for Labs, Second Edition: Access to records Air contaminants Asbestos Bloodborne pathogens Compressed gases Confined spaces Construction/renovation Electrical safety Emergency plans Emergency response/HAZWOPER Employee health services Ergonomics Ethylene oxide Exiting Eye/face protection Eyewash/emergency shower Fire prevention and protectio Formaldehyde General duty clause Glutaraldehyde Hazard communication standard Hazardous chemicals in laboratories Hearing/noise exposure Lasers Laundry/housekeeping Lead Lockout/tagout Machine guarding Medical first aid Mercury Personal protective equipment Radiation Recordkeeping Respiratory protection Welding Workplace violence prevention Xylene Get concise "must-know" information on 37 OSHA lab hot spots for just a fraction of the cost of an OSHA violation!  With more than 17 years of experience, HCPro, Inc. is a leading provider of integrated information, education, training, and consulting products and services in the vital areas of healthcare regulation and compliance. The company's mission is to meet the specialized informational, advisory, and educational needs of the healthcare industry. As an acknowledged industry authority in healthcare regulation and compliance, HCPro focuses on providing its clients assistance and expertise in the areas of accreditation, medical staff affairs, credentialing, privileging, medical record management, regulatory compliance, nursing, quality/patient safety, infection control, and workplace safety. (information provided by the publisher) You may also be interested in / The Directory of Healthcare Recruiters / Jump to a List / Health Administration & Leadership / Physician Executive, Medical Staff & Practice Management / Finance, Accounting, Economics, Billing & Reimbursement / Coding for Hospital, Physician & Clinical Services / Law, Malpractice, Ethics, Accreditation & Compliance / Quality Improvement, Outcomes & Customer Service / Risk Management, Security, Error Reduction & Patient Safety / Information Systems, Technology & Medical Records / Clinical Management & Executive Nursing / Behavioral Health, Social Work & Psychiatry Management / Human Resources, Management & Supervision / Directories, Data, Trends & Benchmarks / Software & CD-ROMs / Gift Ideas & Recommended Gifts / Journals, Magazines & Newsletters / Search for Books / Books Index / Go to / Home Page / Toolbox for Health Administrators / Bookstore