Preventing Worker Injuries and Deaths from Explosions in Industrial Ethylene Oxide Sterilization Facilities

DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 2007-164, August 2007
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Note: This publication supersedes 2000-119. This Alert informs owners, managers, supervisors, engineers, safety professionals, and workers about the explosions, injuries, and deaths that may occur at industrial industrial ethylene oxide (EtO) sterilization facilities and repackaging plants. Steps are recommended for preventing these explosions.

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Preventing Worker Injuries and Deaths from Explosions in Industrial Ethylene Oxide Sterilization Facilities (Revised Edition)

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NIOSH [2007]. Preventing worker injuries and deaths from explosions in industrial ethylene oxide sterilization facilities. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2007-164.

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