Patty's Industrial Hygiene, Volume 4 (eBook)

Barbara Cohrssen is President of Cohrssen Environmental, Inc. and is a Certified Industrial Hygienist and Registered Environmental Assessor. She co-edited the previous edition of both Patty's Toxicology and Patty's Industrial Hygiene. She has over 30 years of experience in occupational and environmental health and safety.

Contributors vii

Preface ix

Useful Equivalents and Conversion Factors xi

Part VII Program Management 1

Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems 3
Charles F. Redinger, Alan J. Leibowitz, and Victor M. Toy

Sustainability and the Role of the Safety and Health Professional 37
S. Zack Mansdorf

Product Stewardship: A Viable Practice for the Industrial Hygienist 47
Thomas G. Grumbles

Part VIII Specialty Areas 63

Emergency and Disaster: Preparedness, Response, and Recovery 65
Chris Laszcz-Davis, Mary Massey, Alan J. Leibowitz, Daniel Hardt, Herman Woessner, Jim Jabara, Fabrice Lebourgeois, Vicki Villarreal, Ron R. McHaney, Peggy Otum, David Barnes, and Steven P. Pereira

Hazardous Wastes 125
Lisa Simkins Barnes and Meredith G. Durant

Industrial Hygiene Issues in Construction 139
Bruce Lippy, Gavin H. West, Matthew Gillen, Eileen Betit, Linda M. Goldenhar, Babak Memarian, Richard Rinehart, Grace Barlet, M.K. Fletcher, Sara Brooks, and Jean Christophe Le

Agriculture Hygiene 167
Kelley J. Donham and Matthew Nonnenmann

Health Care Industry: Contemporary Considerations 195
Robert J. Emery, Michael A. Charlton, Bruce J. Brown, and Scott J. Patlovich

Air Pollution 207
Paul G. Reinhart, Lori White, Jee Young Kim, Lindsay Wichers Stanek, Mary Ross, Barbara Buckley, and James A. Murray

Health and Safety Factors in Designing an Industrial Hygiene Laboratory 255
Robert G. Lieckfield

Fire Safety in the Workplace 279
Richard L. P. Custer and Pamela A. Powell

Advancing the Well-Being of Workers: An Introduction to Total Worker Health Approaches 297
L. Casey Chosewood and Sara L. Tamers

Health and Safety Issues of New Energy Technologies 311
Brian Heramb

Cannabis 333
Robert N. Phalen

Indoor Air Quality in Nonindustrial Occupational Environments 357
John P. Springston, Elliott Horner, and Joseph Lstiburek

Index 415

Cumulative Index 433