Regulations:

  • California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 8, Section 5154.1, Ventilation requirements for laboratory type hood operations
  • California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Section 5209, Carcinogens
  • Carcinogens Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) 10, Parts 20 and 35
  • National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Handbook 45, Standard on Fire Protection for Laboratories Using Chemicals
  • National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Handbook 99 Standard for Health Care Facilities

Consensus Standards and References:

  • American National Standards Institute (ANSI), Z358.1 Emergency Eyewash and Shower Equipment
  • American National Standard for Laboratory Ventilation (ANSI/AIHA Z9.5)
  • American National Standard for Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy (ANSI/ASHRAE 55-1992)
  • The CalDAG – California Disabled Accessibility Guidebook
  • Guide for the Preparation of Applications for Medical Programs (RH 2010 4/90) (not formally adopted) (DOHS 2010)
  • “CRC Handbook of Laboratory Safety, 4th Ed.” CRC Press 1995.
  • “Safe Handling of Radionuclides”, International Atomic Energy Agency, Safety Series No. 1, (1973 ed. is still current as of 1999) (IAEA)