Cancer Causing Chemicals in Workplace

CANCER CAUSING CHEMICALS
IN THE WORKPLACE
Brought to you by:
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200 & 1450
CORPORATE
SAFETY TRAINING
COURSE OBJECTIVES
WHAT WE WILL COVER DURING THIS TRAINING SESSION:
Introduce 29 CFR 1910.1200, The Hazcom Standard.

Define Carcinogens.
Discuss The Local Written Policy.
Discuss The Physical And Health Hazards Of Carcinogens.
Discuss Employee Protective Measures.
Discuss Carcinogen Warning Labels.
Discuss Ways To Reduce Exposure To Carcinogens.
Introduce The Basic Safety Rules For Carcinogen Use.
Carcinogen Safety - Slide 2 OF 55
BASIS FOR THIS COURSE
WHY THIS TRAINING IS ESSENTIAL TO YOUR SAFETY AT WORK:
32,000,000 Workers Exposed to Chemicals Daily.

575,000 Existing Chemical Products.
Bhopal India Tragedy December 1984.
OSHA Hazard Communication Standard:
Standard: 29 CFR 1910.1200.

Establishes Worker Right-to-Know Program.
Requires Written Hazcom Program.
Requires Use of Material Safety Data Sheets.
Requires Use of Labels and Other Warnings.
Requires Carcinogens to Be Listed.
Requires Hazards and Precautions Be Explained.
BASIS FOR THIS COURSE

(Continued)
WHY THIS TRAINING IS ESSENTIAL TO YOUR SAFETY AT WORK:
THE BOTTOM LINE

TRAINING YOU TO BE KNOWLEDGEABLE
OF HOW TO LOWER YOUR LIFETIME
WORKPLACE EXPOSURE AND DOSAGE
TO CANCER CAUSING CHEMICALS
YOU ARE POTENTIALLY EXPOSED TO IN
YOUR DAILY WORKING LIFE!
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS TRAINING SESSION:
Recognize Situations Where Carcinogens Are Present.

Understand The Local Hazcom Written Policy.
Understand The Local Chemical Hygiene Plan.
Select Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment.
Understand Warning Labels.
Understand How Carcinogens Affect The Body.
Understand The Basic Safety Rules For Carcinogen Use.
COURSE ATTENDEES
WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS TRAINING SESSION:
Employee Who Come Into Contact With Carcinogens.

Facility Engineers.
Process Engineers.
Safety Committees.
Laboratory Workers.
Corporate Managers.
Department Managers.
First Line Supervisors.
Maintenance Departments.
Accident Investigation Team Members.
APPLICABLE REGULATIONS
REGULATIONS THAT APPLY TO CHEMICALS IN THE WORKPLACE:
THE GENERAL DUTY CLAUSE

Purpose: The General Duty Clause Provides Enforcement Action
Where No Specific OSHA Regulations Cover a Particular Hazard.
FEDERAL - 29 CFR 1903.1

EMPLOYERS MUST: Furnish a Place of Employment Free of
Recognized Hazards That Are Causing or Are Likely to Cause Death
or Serious Physical Harm to Employees. Employers Must Comply
With Occupational Safety and Health Standards Promulgated Under
the Williams-Steiger Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.
OSHA ACT OF 1970
(Continued)
REGULATIONS THAT APPLY TO HAZARD COMMUNICATION:
29 CFR - Safety and Health Standards

1910 - Industrial Safety
1200 - Hazard Communication
OSHA
REGS
----------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------
(Continued)
REGULATIONS THAT APPLY TO HAZARD COMMUNICATION:
29 CFR - Safety and Health Standards

1910 - Industrial Safety
1450 - Laboratory Safety
OSHA
REGS
----------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------
DEFINITION OF A CARCINOGEN
A CARCINOGEN IS DEFINED AS:

Any Discrete Chemical Compound Which Has Been Shown
To Cause Cancer In Human Or Animal Studies.
Hundreds Of Individual Compounds Have Been Shown To
Induce Cancers.
Many Thousands Of Additional Compounds Are Suspect
Carcinogens.
Many Are Commonly Used In Laboratory Operations, Shops
And Art Studios.
Carcinogens Are Chronic Toxins. They Cause Damage
After Repeated Or Long-duration Exposure. They May Have
No Immediate Apparent Harmful Effects, With Cancer
Developing Only After A Long Latency Period.
DEFINITION OF CANCER
A CANCER IS DEFINED AS:

The Abnormal Or Uncontrolled Growth Of New Cells In Any
Part Of The Body, Characterized By Cells That Tend To
Invade Surrounding Tissue And Metastasize To New Body
Sites.
SPECIFIC TYPES OF HAZARDS
TERATOGEN: (Latin - The Study of Monsters):
The Study of Congenital Malformations.

Relatively New Discipline (1941).
First Correlated German Measles to Birth Defects.
Causes of Congenital Malformations:
Heredity.
Maternal Diseases Like German Measles.
Maternal Viral Infections During Pregnancy.
Maternal Malnutrition.
Physical Injury.
Ionizing Radiation Exposure.
Chemical Exposure.

(Continued)
POTENTIAL TERATOGEN AFFECTS:

Review the Respective Material Safety Data Sheet.
Lab Animals Provide Indicators of Potential Effects in Humans.
Chemicals Having Potential Teratogenic Effects:
Xylene.
Quinine.
Benzene.
Pesticides.
Boric Acid.
Chloroform.
Insecticides.
Propylene Glycol.
Carbon Tetrachloride.

(Continued)
CONFIRMED TERATOGEN AFFECTS IN HUMANS:

Agents Having Conclusive Teratogenic Effects:
Organic Mercury Compounds.
Anesthetic Gases.
Ionizing Radiation.
German Measles.
Thalidomide.

(Continued)
MUTAGENIC:
Potential to Cause Mutation in the Genetic Code.

Can Cause Changes in Chromosomes.
Agents Shown to Cause Potential Mutagenic Effects.
Hydrogen Peroxide (a Bleaching Agent).
Ethyleneimine (an Alkylating Agent).
Ethylene Oxide (Hospital Sterilant).
Hydrazine (Used in Rocket Fuel).
Ionizing Radiation Exposure.
Benzene.

(Continued)
CARCINOGENIC:
DANGER
Can Induce a Malignant Tumor in Humans.

CANCER
CAUSING
Has a Potential to Cause Cancer.
AGENT
Can Cause or Accelerate Tumors.
Some Confirmed or Suspected Human Carcinogens.
Acrylimide
Acrylonitrile
4-Aminodiphenyl
Arsenic
Benzene
Benzidine
Beryllium
Calcium Chromate
Chromium (VI)
Ethylene Dichloride
Ethylene Oxide
Lead Chromate
Nickel Sulfide
Tetranitromethane
O-Tolidine
Vinyl Bromide
Xylidine
Zinc Chromates
DO YOU WORK
WITH ANY OF THESE?
KNOWN CARCINOGENS
KNOWN CARNINOGENS INCLUDE:
Asbestos.
Ionizing Radiation.
Certain Chemicals.
Coal Tars And Coke Oven Emissions.
Hardwood Sawdust (Certain Species).
Natural Products (Progesterone, Safrole).
Ultraviolet Radiation.
Tobacco Smoke.
DETERMINING CARCINOGENICITY
CANCER RELATIONSHIP STUDIES:

Epidemiological Studies Determine The Relationship
Between A Cancer Suspect Chemical And A Human
Population Over A Long Period Of Time.
Animal Studies Directly Induce Cancer In Test Animals
Using A Large Sample Of Animals, Usually Of Two Or More
Species With Varying Dose And Time Parameters.
Experiments With Animals Are Based On The Premise That
Chemicals That Produce Cancer In Animals Will Have
Similar Effects On Human Cells. Most Known Human
Carcinogens Produce Cancer In Experimental Animals.
OSHA SELECT CARCINOGENS

Any Substance That Is Regulated By OSHA As A Carcinogen.
It Is Listed Under The Category Known To Be Carcinogens
In The Annual Report On Carcinogens Published By The
National Toxicology Program (NTP).
It Is Listed Under Group 1 (Carcinogenic To Humans) By
The International Agency For Research On Cancer (IARC).
BEHAVIOR
OSHA SELECT CARCINOGENS

(Continued)

It Is Listed In Either Group:
2A Limited Evidence Of Carcinogenicity From Human
Studies Or;
2B Sufficient Evidence Of Carcinogenicity From Animal
Studies By IARC Or Under The Category Reasonably
Anticipated To Be Carcinogens By NTP. (A Specified Dose
Range Is Given.)
CLASSES THAT TEND TO BE CARCINOGENS
KNOWN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN CLASSES:

Epoxides:
Ethylene oxide
Propylene oxide
Organohalogens: Vinyl chloride
Carbon tetrachloride
Chloroform
Hexachlorobenzene
Trichloroethylene
Hydrazines:
Hydrazine (and salts)
1,2-Dimethylhydrazine

(Continued)

N-Nitroso Compounds:
Aromatic Amines:
N-Nitrosodimethylamine
Benzidine
Aniline
o-Anisidine
o-Toluidine
Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Benzene
Benz[a]anthracene
Benzo[a]pyrene

(Continued)

Misc. Organic Compounds: Formaldehyde
Acetaldehyde
1,4-Dioxane
Ethyl carbamate
2-Nitropropane
Styrene
Thiourea
Thioacetamide

(Continued)

Inorganic Compounds: Arsenic and compounds
Chromium and compounds
Thorium dioxide
Beryllium and compounds
Cadmium and compounds
Lead and compounds
Nickel and compounds
Selenium sulfide
CONCEPTS OF TOXICOLOGY
TOXICOLOGY
(Continued)
EVERYTHING IS TOXIC;
IT ALL DEPENDS ON THE DOSE
How Well the Body Accepts a Substance Depends on:
The Type of Substance.

The Amount (Dose) Absorbed.
The Period of Time Over Which It Is Absorbed.
The Susceptibility/Sensitivity of the Person Exposed.
(Continued)
ROUTES OF ENTRY:
INHALATION
INGESTION
ABSORPTION
INJECTION
(Continued)
ROUTES OF ENTRY:
Inhalation - Absorbed Through the Lungs Into the Bloodstream.
Absorption - Absorbed Through the Skin or Eyes.
Ingestion - Absorbed Through the Gastro-Intestinal Tract From
Eating, Drinking or Smoking.
Injection - Absorbed Via Broken Glass, Spray Guns, Needles,
Compressed Air, Knives Etc.
(Continued)
EXPOSURE TERMINOLOGY:
Local Effect - Damage to Body Parts That Actually Contact
The Harmful Substance (Acid on a Hand).
Systemic Effect - Damage to an Area of the Body After The
Substance Is Absorbed (Liver Damage).
Individual Susceptibility - Some People Are Naturally
Sensitive or Can Develop Sensitivity to a Substance.
Dose - Combination of Concentration and Length of Bodily
Exposure to a Specific Material.
(Continued)
EXPOSURE TERMINOLOGY:
Acute Exposure - Usually Minutes, Hours or Several Days.
Chronic Exposure - Regular Exposure Over Months, Years, or
a Lifetime.
DANGER
(Continued)
EXPOSURE LIMIT SOURCES:

American Conference of Gov. Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
ACGIH OSHA NIOSH
(Continued)

American Conference of Gov. Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH)
Threshold Limit Values (TLV). (Respiratory)
Biological Exposure Indices (BEI). (Dermal)
8 Hour Time Weighted Averages (TWA).
- The Amount a Worker Can Be Exposed to in an 8 Hr. Shift.
Levels Published by ACGIH Annually.
Legally Enforceable.
ACGIH
EXPOSURE
LIMITS
(Continued)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs).
Found in 29 CFR 1910.1000 (The Z Tables).
Establishes OSHAs Exposure Levels.
Legally Enforceable.
OSHA
EXPOSURE
LIMITS
(Continued)

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Recommended Exposure Limits (RELs).
Used to Develop New OSHA Standards.
NIOSH Recommendations for Occupational Health Standards.
NIOSH
EXPOSURE
LIMITS
TARGET ORGANS FOR CARCINOGENS
CARCINOGENS CAN ATTACK SPECIFIC ORGANS:
Skin.
Liver.
Lungs.
Kidney.
Reproductive System.
Many Other Organs And Tissues.
CANCER DEVELOPMENT FACTORS
LIKELIHOOD OF DEVELOPING CANCER DEPENDS ON:

Dose: Amount And Length Of Exposure. The Lower The Dose
The Less Likely You Are To Develop Cancer Or Related Diseases.
Environmental Or Lifestyle Factors.
Cigarette Smoking (Co-carcinogen).
Alcohol Consumption (Co-carcinogen).
Diet - High Fat Consumption, Natural Antioxidants.
Geographic Location - Industrial Areas, UV Light.
Therapeutic Drugs - Some Are Known Carcinogens.
Inherited Conditions.
REDUCING EXPOSURE TO CARCINOGENS
LIKELIHOOD OF DEVELOPING CANCER CAN BE REDUCED BY:
Engineering Controls - Exhaust Ventilation.

Labeling And Storage Of Containers.
Housekeeping And Maintenance.
Personal Protective Equipment.
Decontamination Protocols.
Prompt Medical Response.
Administrative Controls.
Emergency Procedures.
Personnel Monitoring.
Personal Hygiene.
Regulated Areas.

(Continued)
ENGINEERING CONTROLS - EXHAUST VENTILATION:

General Room Ventilation: 10 Or More Changes Of Air Per
Hour.
Designed To Reduce Exposures Below The
Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL).
Many Carcinogens Have A Very Low Exposure Limit. Use An
ALARA Policy.
Fume Hoods: Full Open Face Velocity Of 80 To 100 L.F.P.M..
Combined With A Dry Ice Capture Test.
Local Ventilation: Exhaust (Sometimes Supply) At The Point
Of Use Of A Chemical. Elephant Trunk Or Slot Hood.
Carcinogen Glove Box Or Environmental Chamber.
Biosafety Cabinet--used For Anticancer Drugs, Viruses.
No Benchtop Work In A Laboratory Setting.

(Continued)
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT CONSIDERATIONS:

Respiratory Protection: Dust Masks, Respirators.
Respirators Are Primarily For Use In Non-lab Areas, Except For
Emergency Response (Spill Cleanup), Floor Stripping,
Construction Operations (Painting).
Eye Protection: Safety Glasses, Splash Goggles, Face Shields.
Hand Protection: Gloves, Protective Sleeves.
Protective Clothing: Lab Coats, Aprons, Tyvek Garments.
OSHA Standards For Personal Protective Equipment
Supersede Other OSHA Standards.

(Continued)
PERSONAL HYGIENE CONSIDERATIONS:

No Smoking, Eating, Drinking Or Application Of Cosmetics Is
Permitted In Areas Where Carcinogens Are In Use (Or In Any
Lab Area!). No Mouth Pipetting!
Wash Hands And Any Exposed Skin If Potentially
Contaminated - Face, Neck, Forearms, Etc.
No Shorts Or Open Toed Shoes.
Remove Lab Coat Or Other Potentially Contaminated
Protective Clothing Before Leaving The Work Area.
Lab Coats Need To Be Cleaned Regularly; Special Washing
Instructions May Be Needed.
Contaminated Disposable Clothing Should Be Treated As
Hazardous Waste.

(Continued)
LABELING OF CONTAINERS:
All Containers Of Chemical Carcinogens Need To Have A
Warning Label Affixed To Them.
A Right-to-know (RTK) Style Label Must Be On Any
Container Of Material That Is Repackaged Or Made Into A
Solution More Than 0.1%.
All Areas Where Carcinogens May Be Used, Present Or
Stored Should Have Prominently Displayed Warning Signs
Or Labels Both In The Areas And Access To Them.
Some Warning Signs And Labels Are Described By Specific
Standards.

(Continued)
STORAGE OF CARCINOGENIC MATERIALS:

Carcinogens: Stored Separately From Other Materials.
Separated: Shelving System Or Secondary Containment.
Secondary Containment: Placing Containers In An Outer
Container To Prevent The Release Of A Material In The Event
That Its Container Breaks Or Ruptures.
Desiccators, Plastic Boxes, Bottle-in-can Are Acceptable
Secondary Containment.
Storage Areas: Labeled Danger - Carcinogens Stored Here.

(Continued)
HOUSEKEEPING AND MAINTENANCE CONSIDERATIONS:

Keep All Work Surfaces And Equipment Clean.
Dry Sweeping Or Compressed Air Cleaning Of Floors Or
Work Surfaces Is Prohibited.
Dry Cleaning Of Surfaces And Equipment Must Be Done By
Vacuum Systems With High Efficiency Particulate Air
(HEPA) Filters.
All Contaminated Floor Sweepings, Debris (Paper Towels,
Plasticware), Discarded Filters From Respirators Or
Vacuums Must Be Bagged, Properly Labeled And Properly
Disposed Of.

(Continued)
REGULATED AREAS CONSIDERATIONS:

Establish Regulated Or Designated Areas For The Use Of
Carcinogens. (Required In Lab Standard.)
Locations Where Entry And Exit Or Use Of An Area Is
Restricted To The Use Of Carcinogens.
Only Authorized Persons Trained In The Use Of The
Carcinogens Present, May Use These Areas When Such
Materials Are In Use.
Regulated Areas Are Usually Under Negative Pressure
(Fume Hood) To Contain Carcinogens In The Hood Or
Room.

(Continued)
DECONTAMINATION AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES:

Ensure Safety Showers And Eyewash Stations Are Nearby.
Have Decon Solutions On Hand If Required For
Decontamination Of Skin, Eyes Etc.
Have Spill Mixtures And Cleanup Materials For Spills On Hand.
Ensure All Used Spill Cleanup Materials Are Be Treated As
Hazardous Waste.
Consider That Respirators May Be Needed For Spill Cleanup.

(Continued)
DECONTAMINATION AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES:

Incidental Spills May Be Cleaned Up By Trained Company
Personnel.
Larger Spills May Require Notification Of Emergency
Response Personnel.
Fire Extinguishers Should Be On Hand As Required.
Written Emergency Response Plans Should Be Reviewed
During Training.

(Continued)
PERSONNEL MONITORING CONSIDERATIONS:

If A PEL May Be Exceeded, Personal Exposure Monitoring Is
Required.
Area Monitoring May Be Required In Some Cases.
Medical Monitoring May Be Required If It Is Anticipated That
PELs May Be Exceeded.
Examination By A Physician, Blood Tests, Etc. Are Required
Whenever There Is A Spill Or Other Emergency Where
Personnel Have Been Potentially Exposed.
Results Of Monitoring Must Be Supplied To The Employee.
Records Of Exposures,. Monitoring, And Medical Exams
Must Be Kept For 30 Years.

(Continued)
ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL CONSIDERATIONS:

Solicit Material Safety Data Sheets And Other Information.
Training: All Employees Using Carcinogens Must Be Trained
In The Recognition Of The Physical And Health Hazards
Associated With The Carcinogens They Are Working With,
Methods To Detect The Presence Or Release Of A Carcinogen
And Ways To Protect Themselves From Exposure To The
Carcinogens With Which They Are Working.
Safety
Specialized Training May Be Required.
Written Exposure Control Plan Reviews.
Limitations On The Duration Of Exposure.
JSA

(Continued)
DISPOSAL OF WASTE CARCINOGENS:

With Very Few Exceptions (Dilute Formaldehyde Solutions)
Carcinogens May Never Be Discharged To The Sanitary
Sewer.
Carcinogens May Never Be Disposed Of In Ordinary Trash.
Waste Containers Must Be Properly Labeled, Sealed At All
Times (Except When Adding Or Removing Waste) And They
Must Have Secondary Containment.
All Wastes Must Be Properly Disposed Of.

(Continued)
REDUCING INVENTORY AND WASTE GENERATION:
Plan The Use Of Carcinogens Carefully.

Substitute Less Hazardous Materials.
Purchase In The Smallest Possible Quantities.
Do Not Allow Inventories To Accumulate.
Promptly Dispose Of Unneeded Materials.
Detoxify Carcinogens When Capable.

(Continued)
WRITTEN PROGRAMS AND PROCEDURES:

Written Programs Relevant To Safety And Health
Considerations Need To Be Developed When Carcinogens
Are In Use.
A Written Program May Be Developed For An Individual
Carcinogen, A Process Or A Class Of Chemicals.

(Continued)
WRITTEN PROGRAMS AND PROCEDURES:

Written Programs Must Address The Following:
The Name And Location Of The Material.
Purchasing And Usage Authorization.
Training Requirements.
Location Of Use.
Required PPE.
Methods Of Waste Disposal.
Decontamination Measures.
First Aid Measures.
Spill Control Measures.
Emergency Phone Numbers.
And Any Other Relevant Information.
Employees Must Be Trained In The Content Of The Plan.
TIPS FOR USING CONTRACTORS
THE HOST EMPLOYER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CONTRACTORS:
Legally, You are Responsible For All Persons On Your Site.

Ensure Contractors Abide By Facility Safety Rules As A Minimum!
Remember, You Control Your Facility Or Work Area!
Review Their Procedures With Them.
Review Their Procedures Before They Start The Job!
Determine Their Safety Performance Record!
Determine Who Is In Charge Of Their People!
Determine How Their Activity Will Affect Your Employees!
Establish Rules For Working Around Your Employees.
CONTRACTOR SAFETY
The Host Employer Is
Responsible for the
Safety of All Personnel
on the Site.
COMPONENTS OF A SUCCESSFUL PROGRAM
A GOOD SAFETY PROGRAM WILL HAVE:

1. DETAILED WRITTEN SAFETY PROCEDURES.
2. ANNUAL REVIEW BY A COMPETENT PERSON.
3. AN EXTENSIVE EMPLOYEE TRAINING PROGRAM.
4. PERIODIC REINFORCEMENT OF SAFETY TRAINING.
5. SUFFICIENT DISCIPLINE REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION.
6. PERIODIC FOLLOW-UP TO KEEP THE PROGRAM CURRENT.
? ?
Do you have any questions

concerning the course material
we have just covered? Please
contact your course facilitator
at your facility.
? ?
THANK YOU FOR PARTICIPATING IN THIS TRAINING PROGRAM
? ?
?
?

Cancer Causing Chemicals in Workplace

Transféré par

Informations du document

Copyright

Formats disponibles

Partager ce document

Partager ou intégrer le document

Options de partage

Avez-vous trouvé ce document utile ?

Ce contenu est-il inapproprié ?

Droits d'auteur :

Formats disponibles

Cancer Causing Chemicals in Workplace

Transféré par

Droits d'auteur :

Formats disponibles

CANCER CAUSING CHEMICALS

Brought to you by:

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200 & 1450

WHAT WE WILL COVER DURING THIS TRAINING SESSION:

Introduce 29 CFR 1910.1200, The Hazcom Standard.

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 2 OF 55

BASIS FOR THIS COURSE

WHY THIS TRAINING IS ESSENTIAL TO YOUR SAFETY AT WORK:

32,000,000 Workers Exposed to Chemicals Daily.

Standard: 29 CFR 1910.1200.

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 3 OF 55

BASIS FOR THIS COURSE

WHY THIS TRAINING IS ESSENTIAL TO YOUR SAFETY AT WORK:

THE BOTTOM LINE

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 4 OF 55

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS TRAINING SESSION:

Recognize Situations Where Carcinogens Are Present.

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 5 OF 55

WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS TRAINING SESSION:

Employee Who Come Into Contact With Carcinogens.

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 6 OF 55

REGULATIONS THAT APPLY TO CHEMICALS IN THE WORKPLACE:

THE GENERAL DUTY CLAUSE

FEDERAL - 29 CFR 1903.1

OSHA ACT OF 1970

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 7 OF 55

REGULATIONS THAT APPLY TO HAZARD COMMUNICATION:

29 CFR - Safety and Health Standards

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 8 OF 55

REGULATIONS THAT APPLY TO HAZARD COMMUNICATION:

29 CFR - Safety and Health Standards

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 9 OF 55

A CARCINOGEN IS DEFINED AS:

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 10 OF 55

A CANCER IS DEFINED AS:

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 11 OF 55

SPECIFIC TYPES OF HAZARDS

TERATOGEN: (Latin - The Study of Monsters):

The Study of Congenital Malformations.

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 12 OF 55

SPECIFIC TYPES OF HAZARDS

POTENTIAL TERATOGEN AFFECTS:

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 13 OF 55

SPECIFIC TYPES OF HAZARDS

CONFIRMED TERATOGEN AFFECTS IN HUMANS:

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 14 OF 55

SPECIFIC TYPES OF HAZARDS

Potential to Cause Mutation in the Genetic Code.

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 15 OF 55

SPECIFIC TYPES OF HAZARDS

Can Induce a Malignant Tumor in Humans.

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 16 OF 55

KNOWN CARNINOGENS INCLUDE:

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 17 OF 55

CANCER RELATIONSHIP STUDIES:

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 18 OF 55

OSHA SELECT CARCINOGENS

CANCER RELATIONSHIP STUDIES:

OSHA SELECT CARCINOGENS

CANCER RELATIONSHIP STUDIES:

Carcinogen Safety - Slide 20 OF 55

CLASSES THAT TEND TO BE CARCINOGENS

KNOWN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN CLASSES: