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Related Safety and Health Topics Pages Training
  • Non-Ionizing Radiation Presentations. OSHA Slide Presentations. Links to the latest OSHA presentations on safety and health topics including:

    General
    • Non-Ionizing Radiation: Standards and Regulations. (2002), 9 MB PPT*, 141 slides.

    Radio Frequency (RF) and Microwave (MW) Radiation
    • Introduction to Radio Frequency Radiation. (2003), 4 MB PPT*, 147 slides.
    • OSHA Regulation for RF Radiation Exposure. (1995),  92 KB PPT*, 16 slides.
    • OSHA Requirements for Tower Construction Related to RF Radiation. (1999), 1 MB PPT*, 42 slides.
    • Suggested Update to RF Standards Related to Wireless Communications. (2001), 4 MB PPT*, 90 slides.
    • Update of RF Radiation Protection Standards. (1999), 420 KB PPT*, 29 slides.

    Laser Radiation
    • Introduction to Laser Safety. (2001), 8 MB PPT*, 48 slides.
Other Resources
  • Electromagnetic Fields. World Health Organization (WHO). Contains numerous links to RF and microwave studies, publications and presentations.
  • EMF (Electric and Magnetic Fields). National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Safety and Health Topic.
  • Radiation. Health Protection Agency (HPA). Advises UK government departments and others on standards of protection for exposure to ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, which includes electric and magnetic fields. Document summaries are available on publications and documents pages as well as:
  • Information by Topic. American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA). Serves the needs of occupational and environmental health professionals practicing industrial hygiene in industry, government, labor, academic institutions, and independent organizations.
     
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