title: The interpretation and applicati-n of OSHA carcinogen standards for laboratory operations.
abstract: A safety protocol implemented at the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory for a project involving 14 chemical carcinogens is described. Specific topics pertaining to facilities, personnel practice, laboratory operations, decontamination and disposal are discussed within the context of regulations issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
mesh_terms: D000056:Accident Prevention; D000818:Animals; D002273:Carcinogens; D006920:Hygiene; D007753:Laboratories; D011481:Protective Clothing; D012037:Refuse Disposal; D012134:Respiratory Protective Devices; D012449:Safety; D014865:Waste Disposal, Fluid
chemical_list: D002273:Carcinogens