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23--Sources of Help
Construction management bulletins Cranes, Derricks, Draglines, Tower Shovels (4 bulletins) Organizing for Loss Control (10 bulletins)
Home, traffic, and off-the-job Bicycle Safety Too Fast for Conditions (deals with high speeds on the highway)
Physically impaired workers Supervising the Phystcally Impaired
Public and semi-public A Safety Guide for Hotels Safe Hospitals Safe Schools Your Guide to Safety as a Hospital Em ployee
Special and chemical hazards bulletins. Research constitutes an important phase of the department's program A continuing study of hazardous chemicals and processes has resulted in an encyclopedia of chemical data related to industrial exposures in the form of Chemical Hazards Information Senes Bulletins A com panion service known as the Special Hazards Bulletin Senes provides related coverage of many hazards on which safety information is needed Representative chemical hazards bulletins cover such subjects as aluminum al kyls, titanium, zirconium, phthalic anhydride, epoxy resins, and acrolein Representative special hazards bulletins cover swimming pool purification, lasers and masers, insecticides, ul trasonics, and microwave radiation
Fire and natural hazards.
Codes and ordinances (suggested) National Building Code Fire Prevention Code
Fire resistance ratings Fire Resistance Ratings (Iooseleaf)
Fire prevention education "Self-Inspection Blanks" (clunches, faims, hospitals, hotels, industrial plants, mercantiles, places of assembly, and schools)
Fire and natural hazards Budding Loss Possibilities ftom Fue and Natural Hazards Water in Modem Fire Control
Highway transportation of extra-hazaidous
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commodities Suggested Guide for State Action on Safety
from Fire, Explosion and Health Hazards
Standards and recommended safeguards Safe Handling and Use of LP-Gas
Research publications Fire, Explosion, and Health Hazards of Or ganic Peroxides
Special-interest bulletins The Association has over 300 special-inter est bulletins, covering subjects like sala manders, fire-flow tests, small hose, and other items that do not require the full treatment given a standard They contain information of special interest to fire fight ing services, municipal building inspectors and fire protection people generally An index to the bulletins is available on re quest
Highway emergency bulletins, police and fire These bulletins promote pubhc safety in the highway transportation of extra-hazardous commodities and furnish fire and police of ficials with educational and training ma terial
Technical surveys Hazard Survey of the Chemical and AUted Industries, 1968
Card data service These 4 x 6-inch cards contain brief tech nical information on special hazards and re lated items of interest in underwriting Issued jointly with Underwriters' Labora tories, Inc Examples of chemicals covered are dinitrotoluene, phosphorus, and sodium nitrate
Insurance service
The safety professional from the insurance company should not be overlooked as being a good source of information His woik re quires him to visit many plants, and his ex pel lence and acquaintance with other safety professionals can be extremely helpful
Private insurance earners may be called upon for assistance with regard to
Planned accident prevention programs Inspections Special bulletins on piocesses, machines, or