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References

(approved references via the ES&H Manual review)

ES&H Manual Chapters

SLAC Environment, Safety, and Health Manual

• Chapter 2, "Work Authorization"
• Chapter 12, "Fire and Life Safety"
• Chapter 18, "Hearing Conservation Program"
• Chapter 19, "Personal Protective Equipment"
• Chapter 29, "Respiratory Protection"
• Chapter 39, "Machine Safeguarding"

Other SLAC Documents

• SLAC Lock and Tag Program for the Control of Hazardous Energy

Other

• American National Standards Institute (ANSI) B11.4-2003, "Machine Tools - Safety Requirements for Shears"
  See the SLAC Library for available standards. For a list of ANSI standards, see the American National Standards Institute “ANSI Electronic Standards Store”.  
• ASTM International (ASTM) F1505-01, "Standard Specification for Insulated and Insulating Hand Tools"
  See the SLAC Library for available standards. ASTM standards are available on CD-ROM; hard copies are also available (see Annual Book of ASTM Standards)  
• California Department of Industrial Relations and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Easy Ergonomics: A Guide to Selecting Non-Powered Hand Tools [pdf] (DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2004-164)
• International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 60900 Ed. 2.0 b:2004 "Live Working - Hand Tools for Use up to 1000 V a.c. and 1500 V d.c,"
  See the SLAC Library for available standards. For a list of ANSI standards, see the American National Standards Institute “ANSI Electronic Standards Store”.  

Other Resources

(resources not referenced in the ES&H Manual Chapter)

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