Laser Safety Management

Informationen zum Autor Barat, Ken Klappentext Based on the experience of active Laser Safety Officer Kenneth Barat, Laser Safety Management provides practical tools for successfully implementing a laser safety program in any environment. Defining the elements of laser safety, it covers training, control measures, personal protection equipment, the types of laser injuries that can occur, standard operating procedures to ensure safety, as well as tips and tools to avoid pitfalls. The author explores the laser safety officer position and delineates the required elements of effective SOPs. He also discusses non-beam hazards, includes practical control examples and sample forms, and covers United States and European regulations and standards. Zusammenfassung Presents practical tools for successfully implementing a laser safety program in various environments. Defining the elements of laser safety, this work covers training, control measures, personal protection equipment, the types of laser injuries that can occur, standard operating procedures to ensure safety, and tips and tools to avoid pitfalls. Inhaltsverzeichnis Overview of Laser Safety. Biological Effect: Why We Care About Laser Safety. Laser Safety Officer: The Key to Laser Safety. Standard Operating Procedures: A Must for R&D. Laser Safety Tools and Traps to Avoid. Program Management System. Training. Personal Protection Equipment. Accidents. An Explanation of Control Measures. Regulatory Pressures. Calculations. Non Beam Hazards. Practical Control Examples. Basics of Lasers. Glossary of Terms. Index.

Product details

• Authors: Ken Barat, Ken (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab Barat, Kenneth Barat, Barat Ken, Barat Kenneth
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.02.2006
• EAN: 9780824723071
• ISBN: 978-0-8247-2307-1
• No. of pages: 312
• Series: Optical Science and Engineering; Optical Science and Engineering
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Lasers & Photonics, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Engineering (General), TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electrical, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Health & Safety, Electrical Engineering, Optical physics, Engineering: general, Ergonomics