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NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
Exposure limits, Respirator Recommendations, First Aid, more...
The Pocket Guide is a source of general industrial hygiene information on several hundred chemicals/classes found in the work environment. Key data provided for each chemical/substance includes name (including synonyms/trade names), structure/formula, CAS/RTECS Numbers, DOT ID, conversion factors, exposure limits, IDLH, chemical and physical properties, measurement methods, personal protection, respirator recommendations, symptoms, and first aid.
- Chloroform CAS No. 67-66-3
International Chemical Safety Cards
An ICSC summarizes essential health and safety information on chemicals for their use at the "shop floor" level by workers and employers in factories, agriculture, construction and other work places.
Documentation for Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health Concentrations (IDLH)
The IDLH documents the criteria and information sources that have been used by NIOSH to determine immediately dangerous to life or health concentrations.
NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods (NMAM)
NMAM is a collection of methods for sampling and analysis of contaminants in workplace air, and in the blood and urine of workers who are occupationally exposed.
- Hydrocarbons, Halogenated (No. 1003) [PDF - 113 KB]
Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Exposure to Chloroform
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 75-114 (1978)
Presents a standard to prevent the adverse effects of exposure to chloroform over a working lifetime.
Occupational Safety and Health Guideline for Chloroform [PDF - 254 KB]
Related Resources
Toxicological Profile for Chloroform (ATSDR)
OSHA (Health and Safety Topics): Chloroform
New Jersey Hazardous Substance Fact Sheets: Chloroform [PDF - 601 KB]
Acute Exposure Guideline Levels (AEGLs) (EPA): Chloroform
Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) (EPA): Chloroform
NLM (Hazardous Substance Data Bank): Chloroform
NTP Report on Carcinogens (Twelfth Edition 2011): Chloroform
IARC Monographs (Vol. 73): Chloroform [PDF - 236 KB]
European Chemical Substance Information System (ESIS): Chloroform
- Page last reviewed: August 13, 2013
- Page last updated: August 15, 2013
- Content source:
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Education and Information Division