Laser safety
Part of the “Optical Science and Engineering”
series, Laser Safety Management is a guide for implementing laser safety
programs in various environments. Authored by a laser safety officer, the 296-page
volume includes sample forms and checklists for a program management system, a chapter
on laser safety calculations, a list of Web resources and a 16-page color insert
with 30 illustrations. It covers training, standard operating procedures, personal
protection equipment, types of laser injuries, administrative control measures and
tips to avoid common pitfalls. Laser accidents from occurrence through investigation
are considered. US and European regulations and standards also are discussed. Ken
Barat; CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, Fla., 2006; $119.95.
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