Print Resources


The following printed resources are available for review by the campus community from the Department of University Safety and Assurances. Resources are also available from UW-System Administration. Please call x6339 for additional information.

Topics

General Safety:

TITLE:      Accident Prevention Manual for Business and 
            Industry-Engineering and Technology, 11 Ed.
PUBLISHER:  National Safety Council
DATE:       1997

TITLE:      Safety Management Checklists 
AUTHOR:     --
PUBLISHER:  Business and Legal Reports
DATE:       1996

TITLE:      Supervisors' Safety Manual, 9th Ed. 
PUBLISHER:  National Safety Council
DATE:       1997

Art Safety:

TITLE:	    The Artist's Complete Health and Safety Guide
AUTHOR:	    Monona Rossol
PUBLISHER:  Allworth Press
DATE:	    2000

TITLE:	    The Health & Safety Guide for Film, TV & Theater
AUTHOR:	    Monona Rossol
PUBLISHER:  Allworth Press
DATE:	    2000

Asbestos / Lead Management:

TITLE:      Asbestos Management Program:  Operations and Maintenance
            (O&M) Activity--Training Manual
AUTHOR:     UWM Physical Plant Services
PUBLISHER:  UWM Physical Plant Services
DATE:       1996
COMMENTS:   Guidance document and training manual for UWM personnel
            involved in OSHA Class III asbestos abatement activities.
            16-hour course.

TITLE:      Asbestos:  Engineering Management and Control
AUTHOR:     Kenneth F. Cherry
PUBLISHER:  Lewis Publishers
DATE:       1989

TITLE:      Lead Paint Abatement Training Course Manual
AUTHOR:     City of Milwaukee Health Department
PUBLISHER:  City of Milwaukee Health Department
DATE:       1992

TITLE:      UWM Inventory of Asbestos Containing Building Materials
AUTHOR:     UWM Physical Plant Services
PUBLISHER:  UWM Physical Plant Services
DATE:       Current
COMMENTS:   Inventory of sampling results for suspect asbestos
            containing materials at UWM. 
            Copies are distributed to persons and departments 
            involved in the UWM Asbestos Management Program

TITLE:      UWM Lead Inventory
AUTHOR:     UWM Physical Plant Services
PUBLISHER:  UWM Physical Plant Services
DATE:       Current
COMMENTS:   Inventory of paint, soil, and water testing for lead.
            Copies are distributed to persons and departments
            involved in the UWM Lead Management Program

Biological Safety/Bloodborne Pathogens:

TITLE:      Biosafety in Microbiological and 
            Biomedical Laboratories, 3rd Edition
AUTHOR:     CDC/DHSS Public Health Service/NIH
PUBLISHER:  U.S.G.P.O.
DATE:       1993     
COMMENTS:   This document is available on the World Wide Web, 
            via the University Safety & Assurances link page to the 
			Michigan State University Office of Radiation, Chemical, and 
            Biological Safety.

TITLE:      Biohazards Reference Manual
AUTHOR:     American Industrial Hygiene Association
PUBLISHER:  AIHA
DATE:       1993     

TITLE:      Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, 17th Ed.
AUTHOR:     American Public Health Association
            James Chin, Editor
PUBLISHER:  APHA
DATE:       2000

TITLE:      University of Wisconsin-Madison
            Bloodborne Pathogens Reference and Training Manual
AUTHOR:     UW-Madison Safety Department
PUBLISHER:  UW-Madison Safety Department
DATE:       1994
COMMENTS:   On loan to Norris Health Center (1/1998)
       
TITLE:      UWM Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan
AUTHOR:     UWM University Safety & Assurances
PUBLISHER:  UW-Milwaukee University Safety & Assurances
DATE:       1993
COMMENTS:   This document is available on the world wide web.
            Departments involved in the UWM BBP Exposure 
            Control Program have copies available for review.

Chemical Safety/Laboratory Safety:

TITLE:      Laboratory Fume Hoods - A User's Manual
AUTHOR:     G. Thomas Saunders
PUBLISHER:  John Wiley & Sons
DATE:       1993             

TITLE:      Laboratory Health and Safety Handbook
            A Guide for the Preparation of a Chemical Hygiene Plan
AUTHOR:     R. Scott Stricoff, Douglas B. Walters
PUBLISHER:  Wiley-Interscience
DATE:       1990

TITLE:	    Prudent Practices in the Laboratory
            Handling and Disposal of Chemicals
PUBLISHER:  National Research Council
DATE:	    2001, Fourth Printing

TITLE:      Safety in Academic Chemistry Laboratories, 6th Ed.
AUTHOR:     A publication of the American Chemical Society
            Committee on Chemical Safety
PUBLISHER:  American Chemical Society
DATE:       1995   
COMMENTS:   Guidance document used by various departments as part of
            their laboratory safety plans.

TITLE:      UWM Laboratory Fume Hood Database
AUTHOR:     UWM University Safety & Assurances
PUBLISHER:  UWM University Safety & Assurances
DATE:       Current
COMMENTS:   Laboratory Fume Hood Inventory, including face velocity, 
            smoke test, and ASHRAE 110 Performance Test Results.
            Database is currently being expanded to include Physical 
            Plant Services specification data (fan number, flow, 
            etc.)  
                                                    
TITLE:      UWM Laboratory Safety Plans
AUTHOR:     UWM departments having laboratory safety plans
DATE:       Current
COMMENTS:   Check with your department for the most current 
            documents.

Ergonomics:

TITLE:       Elements of Ergonomics Programs--A Primer Based on 
             Workplace Evaluations of Musculoskeletal Disorders
AUTHOR:      NIOSH
DATE:        1997

Fire Safety:

TITLE:       Fire Protection Handbook, 17th Edition  
AUTHOR:      Arthur E. Cote, Editor
PUBLISHER:   National Fire Protection Association     
DATE:        1991

TITLE:       Fire Safety in High-Rise Buildings
PUBLISHER:   National Fire Protection Association
DATE:        2003
COMMENTS:    Compilation of specialized material on fire safety in
             high-rise buildings

TITLE:       Fire Safety on Campus
PUBLISHER:   Campus Safety Systems
DATE:        1992
COMMENTS:    A manual for campus safety administrators, risk 
             managers, fire safety officers, physical plant 
             and law enforcement or security personnel.

TITLE:       Human Behavior in Fire Emergencies
PUBLISHER:   National Fire Protection Association
DATE:        2003
COMMENTS:    Compilation of material from various sources on 
             human behavior in fire emergencies	

TITLE:       Life Safety Code Handbook (8th Edition)
             Life Safety Codes, NFPA 101 (2000)
AUTHOR:      Cote and Harrington, Editors
PUBLISHER:   National Fire Protection Association
DATE:        2000
     
TITLE:       NFPA National Electric Code
PUBLISHER:   National Fire Protection Association
DATE:        2002

TITLE:       NFPA 1 Uniform Fire Code, and Handbook
PUBLISHER:   National Fire Protection Association            
DATE:        2006
COMMENT:     Maintained in Facility Services

TITLE:       NFPA 10 Standard on Portable Fire Extinguishers
PUBLISHER:   National Fire Protection Association
DATE:        2007

TITLE:       NFPA 13 Installation of Sprinkler Systems and Handbook Set
PUBLISHER:   National Fire Protection Association
DATE:        2007
COMMENT:     Maintained in Facility Services

TITLE:       NFPA 45 Standard on Fire Protection for Laboratories Using Chemicals
PUBLISHER:   National Fire Protection Association    
DATE:        2004       

TITLE:       NFPA 70B Recommended Practice for Electrical Equipment Maintenance
PUBLISHER:   National Fire Protection Association
DATE:        2006
COMMENT:     Maintained in Facility Services

TITLE:       NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical Safety Requirements
             for Employee Workplaces
DATE:        2000

TITLE:       NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace
PUBLISHER:   National Fire Protection Association
DATE:        2004
COMMENT:     Maintained in Facility Services

TITLE:       NFPA 150 Standard on Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities
PUBLISHER:   National Fire Protection Association
DATE:        2007
COMMENT:     Maintained in Facility Services

Hazard Communication and Right-to-Know:

TITLE:       UWM Hazard Communication Plan
AUTHOR:      UWM University Safety & Assurances
PUBLISHER:   UWM University Safety & Assurances
DATE:        Current
COMMENTS:    * Template plan for UWM hazard communication activities.
             * Chemical users should check with their respective 
               departments for departmental policies
       
TITLE:       UWM Material Safety Data Sheet Inventory
AUTHOR:      UWM University Safety & Assurances
PUBLISHER:   UWM University Safety & Assurances
DATE:        Current
COMMENTS:    * Over 8,000 data sheets are listed, including
               NFPA and HMIS rating numbers.
             * Chemical users may request MSDS'
             * See  University Safety & Assurances 'Link Page' for other MSDS and chemical
			   safety information on the internet.

TITLE:        CCOHS/CCINFO MSDS CD-ROM
PUBLISHER:    Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
DATE:         Current (quarterly updates)
COMMENTS:     Over 100,000 MSDS' from various manufacturers in North
              America
              This database is available to UW-System internet
              users via the UWM University Safety &Assurances 'Link Page'.

TITLE:        NIOSH/RTECS CD-ROM
PUBLISHER:    CCOHS/CCINFO
DATE:         Current
COMMENTS:     Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances 

Hazardous Materials Management:

TITLE:        1996 North American Emergency Response Guidebook
AUTHOR:       U.S. Dept. of Transportation
PUBLISHER:    Lab Safety Supply
DATE:         1996
COMMENTS:     A Guidebook for First Responses During the Initial
              Phase of a Hazardous Materials/Dangerous Goods 
              Incident

TITLE:        UWM Guidance Documents for Environmental/Hazardous
              Materials Management
AUTHOR:       Various campus departments
PUBLISHER:    Various campus departments
DATE:         Current
COMMENTS:     Guidance documents for various environmental/hazardous
              materials management programs at UWM.  Examples include
              refrigerant conservation, etc.  

TITLE:        UWM Underground/Aboveground Storage Tank Inventory
AUTHOR:       UWM University Safety & Assurances
PUBLISHER:    UWM University Safety & Assurances
DATE:         Current
COMMENTS:     Inventory and associated data for all known 
              underground / above-ground bulk chemical storage
              tanks at UWM SARA Title III reporting facilities.

Industrial Hygiene:

TITLE:        American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal
PUBLISHER:    AIHA
DATE:         September 1992 to date

TITLE:        Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
PUBLISHER:    American Conference of Governmental Industrial
              Hygienists
DATE:         January 1993 to date
COMMENTS:     Private Collection

TITLE:        Building Air Quality:  A Guide for Building Owners
AUTHOR:       EPA
PUBLISHER:    USGPA
DATE:         1991
COMMENTS:     Also available in the library.       

TITLE:        Calculation Methods for Industrial Hygiene              
AUTHOR:       Salvatore R. Dinardi
PUBLISHER:    Van Nostrand Reinhold
DATE:         1995

TITLE:        Emergency Response Planning Guidelines and 
              Workplace Environmental Exposure Level Guides
              Handbook--1997
AUTHOR:       American Industrial Hygiene Association
PUBLISHER:    AIHA
DATE:         1997    

TITLE:        Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene, Fourth Edition
AUTHOR:       Barbara A. Plog
PUBLISHER:    National Safety Council
DATE:         1996        

TITLE:        Guide to Occupational Exposure Values-1994
AUTHOR:       American Conference of Governmental Industrial 
              Hygienists
PUBLISHER:    ACGIH
DATE:         1994
       
TITLE:        Industrial Ventilation, 23rd Edition
              A Manual of Recommended Practice (CD-ROM version)
AUTHOR:       American Conference of Governmental Industrial 
              Hygienists
PUBLISHER:    ACGIH
DATE:         1998        

TITLE:        Industrial Ventilation, 21st Edition
              A Manual of Recommended Practice
AUTHOR:       American Conference of Governmental Industrial 
              Hygienists
PUBLISHER:    ACGIH
DATE:         1988

TITLE:        The Occupational Environment--Its Evaluation and 
              Control -- "The White Book"
AUTHOR:       Salvatore R. DiNardi, Editor
PUBLISHER:    AIHA
DATE:         1997     
COMMENTS:     private collection

TITLE:        Odor Thresholds for Chemicals with Established
              Occupational Health Standards
AUTHOR:       American Industrial Hygiene Association
PUBLISHER:    AIHA
DATE:         1993

TITLE:        Quantitative Industrial Hygiene:  A Formula 
              Workbook
AUTHOR:       Jack Caravanos, DrPH, CIH
PUBLISHER:    American Conference of Governmental Industrial 
              Hygienists
DATE:         1991  

TITLE:        Respirator Selection Guide, 1998
AUTHOR:       3M Occupational Health and Environmental Division
PUBLISHER:    3M
DATE:         1998

TITLE:        Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) for Chemical Substances
              and Physical Agents and Biological Exposure Indices
              (BEIs), 1998 Edition
AUTHOR:       American Conference of Governmental Industrial 
              Hygienists
PUBLISHER:    ACGIH
DATE:         1998 

TITLE:        UWM Industrial / Environmental Hygiene Surveys
AUTHOR:       UWM University Safety & Assurances
PUBLISHER:    UWM University Safety & Assurances
DATE:         Current
COMMENTS:     Area and personal exposure monitoring reports for
              industrial / environmental hygiene surveys.  Personal 
              exposure monitoring reports are subject to OSHA/DILHR
              access and records retention laws.  

Occupational Health and Safety:

TITLE:        An Illustrated Guide to Electrical Safety
AUTHOR:       Thomas M. Kovacic, Editor
PUBLISHER:    ASSE
DATE:         2001

TITLE:        Assessing the Need for Personal Protective 
              Equipment: A Guide for Small Business Employers
              OSHA #3151
PUBLISHER:    OSHA/U.S. GPO
DATE:         1997

TITLE:        Emergency Eyewash and Shower Equipment
              ANSI Z358.1-1998
PUBLISHER:    ANSI
DATE:         1998       

TITLE:        Lockout/Tagout: The Process of Controlling Hazardous
              Energy
PUBLISHER:    National Safety Council
DATE:         1995
COMMENTS:     Basic reference guide on controlling hazardous energy

TITLE:        National Electrical Code 2002 -- 
              International Series
PUBLISHER:    National Fire Protection Agency
DATE:         2002
COMMENTS:     Advisory code offered for use in law and for 
              regulatory purposes in the interest of life and 
              property protection.

TITLE:        Occupational Safety and Health Reporter
PUBLISHER:    Bureau of National Affairs (BNA)
COMMENTS:     Most recent documents on file with University Safety &
				Assurances; past issues from v.21:no.22 (1991:Dec.11) are on
              file at the UWM Golda Meir Library.  
              See call number KF3570.A1 O25

TITLE:        OSHA:   Construction Industry Digest (Pocket Guide)
              OSHA #2202
PUBLISHER:    OSHA/U.S. GPO
DATE:         1998             

TITLE:        OSHA:   Controlling Electrical Hazards
              OSHA #3075
PUBLISHER:    OSHA/U.S. GPO
DATE:         1997             

TITLE:        OSHA:   General Industry Digest (Pocket Guide)
              OSHA #2201
PUBLISHER:    OSHA/U.S. GPO
DATE:         1995          

TITLE:        OSHA: A Guide to Scaffold Use in the Construction
              Industry
              OSHA #3150
PUBLISHER:    OSHA/U.S. GPO
DATE:         1998

TITLE:        OSHA: Training Requirements in OSHA Standards and 
              Training Guidelines
              OSHA #2254
PUBLISHER:    OSHA/U.S. GPO
DATE:         1998

TITLE:        PPE Made Easy:  A Comprehensive Checklist Approach 
              to Selecting and Using Personal Protective Equipment
PUBLISHER:    Government Institutes
DATE:         1998
COMMENTS:     Guide to selection and use of personal protective 
              equipment
 
TITLE:        UWM Respiratory Protection Program--Training Manual
AUTHOR:       UWM University Safety & Assurances
PUBLISHER:    UWM University Safety & Assurances
DATE:         2002
COMMENTS:     Guidance document and training manual for UWM
              personnel that wear respiratory protective equipment.

Radiation Safety:

TITLE:        EMF in the Workplace: Questions and Answers
PUBLISHER:    NIOSH, NIEHS, U.S. DOE
DATE:         1996
COMMENTS:     Electric and magnetic fields associated with the use
              of electric power.

Miscellaneous Topics:

TITLE:        Stress at Work
PUBLISHER:    NIOSH/Centers for Disease Control
COMMENTS:     This booklet highlights knowledge about the causes
              of stress at work and outlines steps that can be taken
              to prevent job stress.

TITLE:        Violence in the Workplace Prevention Guide
AUTHOR:       CCOHS
PUBLISHER:    CCOHS
DATE:         1999

TITLE:         Workplace Violence & Threats Prevention Resource
               Manual
PUBLISHER:     Wisconsin Department of Administration & Bureau of
               State Risk Management
DATE:          December, 1998

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