Legislative Hearings on H.R. 1066, the Indoor Air Quality Act of 1991: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Health and Safety of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session, Hearings Held in Washington, DC, June 26 and July 10, 17, 24, and 31, 1991, Volume 4 |
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... tests , and studies . The Technical Center has also validated a number of sampling procedures that can determine employees ' exposure to low concentrations of toxic materials such as those which may be found indoors . During or ...
... tests , and studies . The Technical Center has also validated a number of sampling procedures that can determine employees ' exposure to low concentrations of toxic materials such as those which may be found indoors . During or ...
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... testing and , if appropriate , collect screen- ing samples to identify potential causes of the problem . ( 2 ) Evaluation and testing of the HVAC system should follow the procedure established in the Ventila- tion Investigation Chapter ...
... testing and , if appropriate , collect screen- ing samples to identify potential causes of the problem . ( 2 ) Evaluation and testing of the HVAC system should follow the procedure established in the Ventila- tion Investigation Chapter ...
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... testing methods , and contaminant types . c . Based on screening results , validated sampling pro- cedures may be required to further quantify employee exposures . Much of the information on validated sam- pling and analytical methods ...
... testing methods , and contaminant types . c . Based on screening results , validated sampling pro- cedures may be required to further quantify employee exposures . Much of the information on validated sam- pling and analytical methods ...
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... tested the emissions from their products have been able easily to improve those products once they found out what ... tests on emissions going back to 1981 , when I did some work for the State of California , and have incorporated ...
... tested the emissions from their products have been able easily to improve those products once they found out what ... tests on emissions going back to 1981 , when I did some work for the State of California , and have incorporated ...
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... tests , or to conduct these tests . There are literally thousands of products that go in to every build- ing . It is ... testing by incorporating such re- quirements into documents that go out for bid on their buildings . There are a ...
... tests , or to conduct these tests . There are literally thousands of products that go in to every build- ing . It is ... testing by incorporating such re- quirements into documents that go out for bid on their buildings . There are a ...
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Page 40 - Secretary or his authorized representative believes that an employer has violated a requirement of section 5 of this Act, of any standard, rule or order promulgated pursuant to section 6 of this Act, or of any regulations prescribed pursuant to this Act, he shall with reasonable promptness issue a citation to the employer.
Page 25 - He are working closely with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) , and others to address a wide range of indoor air pollutant concerns. Standards Under the OSH Act, OSHA has authority to regulate employers...
Page 148 - Administration (OSHA) currently may require product labeling under the authorities of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) , the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) , the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA) , and the Occupational Safety and Health Act, respectively.
Page 95 - INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SHOPPING CENTERS NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INDUSTRIAL AND OFFICE PARKS NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS NATIONAL MULTI HOUSING COUNCIL NATIONAL REALTY COMMITTEE...
Page 103 - A Guide to Indoor Air Quality focusses primarily on the home. Other agencies, such as the Department of Energy, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and the Consumer Product Safety Commission, are engaged in a number of indoor air quality activities. State and local governments already have indoor air quality regulations in the form of building ventilation and energy codes. Private consensus organizations, such as the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning...
Page 219 - Division of Physical Sciences and Engineering, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control, in the Public Health Service of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Page 144 - Section 3(8) statutorily defines the term "occupational safety and health standard" as a standard which requires "conditions, or the adoption or use of one or more practices, means, methods, operations, or processes, reasonably necessary or appropriate to provide safe or healthful employment or places of employment.
Page 71 - With that, the subcommittee will stand adjourned until the call of the Chair. [Whereupon, at...
Page 2 - STATEMENT OF HON. JOSEPH P. KENNEDY II. A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS Mr. KENNEDY. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.
Page 24 - STATEMENT OF GERARD F. SCANNELL ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSING COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MARCH 20, 1991 Mr.