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ASTM International (ASTM)ASTM International (ASTM)"Standard Test Method for Determining the Initial Efficiency of Materials to Penetration by Particulates Using Latex Spheres"Title
"Standard Test Method for Determining the Initial Efficiency of Materials to Penetration by Particulates Using Latex Spheres"
This test method establishes procedures for measuring the initial particle filtration efficiency of materials using monodispersed aerosols.
DescriptionThis test method establishes procedures for measuring the initial particle filtration efficiency of materials using monodispersed aerosols.
- Status: Current
- Standard Type(s): Test Method
- Hazard Type(s): Biological
- PPE Type(s): Face masks, Medical protective clothing
- SOC Occupation(s): 29-1060 Physicians and Surgeons, 29-1140 Registered Nurses
- Reference(s):
- Testing Lab(s): Intertek
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ASTM International (ASTM)ASTM International (ASTM)"Standard Test Method for Measuring the Performance of Personal Cooling Systems Using Physiological Testing "Title
"Standard Test Method for Measuring the Performance of Personal Cooling Systems Using Physiological Testing "
This test method covers the physiological measurement of internal body core temperature, skin temperature, thermal exposure time, heart rate response, oxygen consumption, and whole body sweat rate, to assess the effectiveness of Personal Cooling Systems (PCS) in reducing the effects of thermal stress.DescriptionThis test method covers the physiological measurement of internal body core temperature, skin temperature, thermal exposure time, heart rate response, oxygen consumption, and whole body sweat rate, to assess the effectiveness of Personal Cooling Systems (PCS) in reducing the effects of thermal stress.
- Status: Current
- Standard Type(s): Test Method
- Hazard Type(s): Human Factor
- PPE Type(s): Environmental protective clothing
- Reference(s):
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ASTM International (ASTM)ASTM International (ASTM)"Standard Performance Specification for Labeling Protective Clothing Which Provides Resistance to Incidental Exposures to Heat or Open Flame"Title
"Standard Performance Specification for Labeling Protective Clothing Which Provides Resistance to Incidental Exposures to Heat or Open Flame"
This specification provides minimum requirements for labeling protective clothing offering heat, flame, and melting resistance for applications where the potential exists for incidental exposure to open flame, radiant heat sources, or hot surfaces which could melt or ignite materials.
DescriptionThis specification provides minimum requirements for labeling protective clothing offering heat, flame, and melting resistance for applications where the potential exists for incidental exposure to open flame, radiant heat sources, or hot surfaces which could melt or ignite materials.
- Status: Current
- Standard Type(s): Specification
- Hazard Type(s): Flame and Thermal
- PPE Type(s): Thermal protective clothing
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Reference(s):
- Referenced Standard: ASTM F1358/F1358M - 20(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/ASTMF1358/F1358M20), ASTM F1494 - 23(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/ASTMF149423), ASTM F1506 - 22(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/ASTMF150622), ASTM F2894 - 21(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/ASTMF289421)
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ASTM International (ASTM)ASTM International (ASTM)"Standard Test Method for Measuring the Evaporative Resistance of Clothing Using a Sweating Manikin"Title
"Standard Test Method for Measuring the Evaporative Resistance of Clothing Using a Sweating Manikin"
This test method covers the determination of the evaporative resistance of clothing ensembles. It describes the measurement of the resistance to evaporative heat transfer from a heated sweating thermal manikin to a relatively calm environment.DescriptionThis test method covers the determination of the evaporative resistance of clothing ensembles. It describes the measurement of the resistance to evaporative heat transfer from a heated sweating thermal manikin to a relatively calm environment.
- Status: Current
- Standard Type(s): Test Method
- Hazard Type(s): Human Factor
- PPE Type(s): Environmental protective clothing
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Reference(s):
- Referenced Standard: ASTM F1291 - 22(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/ASTMF129122)
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ASTM International (ASTM)ASTM International (ASTM)"Standard Test Method for Measuring the Heat Removal Rate of Personal Cooling Systems Using a Sweating Heated Manikin"Title
"Standard Test Method for Measuring the Heat Removal Rate of Personal Cooling Systems Using a Sweating Heated Manikin"
Personal Cooling Systems (PCS) are used when wearers could be exposed to conditions that render the body’s thermoregulatory system inadequate to maintain body core temperature within a safe range. This test method covers the measurement of heat removal rate from a sweating heated manikin as well as the duration of cooling provided by a cooling garment, in order to assess the effectiveness of PCS.DescriptionPersonal Cooling Systems (PCS) are used when wearers could be exposed to conditions that render the body’s thermoregulatory system inadequate to maintain body core temperature within a safe range. This test method covers the measurement of heat removal rate from a sweating heated manikin as well as the duration of cooling provided by a cooling garment, in order to assess the effectiveness of PCS.
- Status: Current
- Standard Type(s): Test Method
- Hazard Type(s): Human Factor
- PPE Type(s): Environmental protective clothing
- Reference(s):
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ASTM International (ASTM)ASTM International (ASTM)"Standard Specification for Surgical Gowns Intended for Use in Healthcare Facilities"Title
"Standard Specification for Surgical Gowns Intended for Use in Healthcare Facilities"
This specification establishes requirements for the performance, documentation, and labeling of surgical gowns used in healthcare facilities. Four levels of barrier properties for surgical gowns are specified in ANSI/AAMI PB70 and are included in this specification for reference purposes.
DescriptionThis specification establishes requirements for the performance, documentation, and labeling of surgical gowns used in healthcare facilities. Four levels of barrier properties for surgical gowns are specified in ANSI/AAMI PB70 and are included in this specification for reference purposes.
- Status: Current
- Standard Type(s): Specification
- Hazard Type(s): Biological
- PPE Type(s): Medical protective clothing
- SOC Occupation(s): 29-1062 Practitioners, General, 29-1140 Registered Nurses
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Reference(s):
- Referenced Standard: AAMI TIR11:2005 (R2021)(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/AAMITIR112005(R2021)), ASTM F1494 - 23(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/ASTMF149423), ASTM F1671 / F1671M - 22(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/ASTMF1671/F1671M22), ASTM F1868 - 23(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/ASTMF186823), ASTM F2407/F2407M - 23a(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/ASTMF2407/F2407M23a), 29 CFR 1910.1030(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/29CFR19101030)
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ASTM International (ASTM)ASTM International (ASTM)"Standard Test Methods for Foot Protection"Title
"Standard Test Methods for Foot Protection"
These test methods contain requirements to evaluate the performance of footwear for the following: Impact resistance for the toe area of footwear (I); Compression resistance for the toe area of footwear (C); Metatarsal protection that reduces the chance of injury to the metatarsal bones at the top of the foot (Mt); Conductive properties which reduce hazards that may result from static electricity buildup, and reduce the possibility of ignition of explosives and volatile chemicals (Cd); Electric hazard to protect the wearer when accidentally stepping on live wires (EH); Static dissipative properties to reduce hazards that result in a build up of static charge where there is an underlying risk of accidental contact with live electrical circuits (SD); Puncture resistance footwear devices (PR).
DescriptionThese test methods contain requirements to evaluate the performance of footwear for the following: Impact resistance for the toe area of footwear (I); Compression resistance for the toe area of footwear (C); Metatarsal protection that reduces the chance of injury to the metatarsal bones at the top of the foot (Mt); Conductive properties which reduce hazards that may result from static electricity buildup, and reduce the possibility of ignition of explosives and volatile chemicals (Cd); Electric hazard to protect the wearer when accidentally stepping on live wires (EH); Static dissipative properties to reduce hazards that result in a build up of static charge where there is an underlying risk of accidental contact with live electrical circuits (SD); Puncture resistance footwear devices (PR).
- Status: Current
- Standard Type(s): Test Method
- Hazard Type(s): Physical
- PPE Type(s): Electrical protective footwear, Footwear, general, Physical protective footwear
- SOC Occupation(s): 47-2011 Boilermakers, 47-2021 Brickmasons and Blockmasons, 47-2022 Stonemasons, 47-2030 Carpenters, 47-2110 Electricians
- Testing Lab(s): Intertek
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ASTM International (ASTM)ASTM International (ASTM)"Standard Specification for Performance Requirements for Protective (Safety) Toe Cap Footwear"Title
"Standard Specification for Performance Requirements for Protective (Safety) Toe Cap Footwear"
This specification covers the minimum design, performance, testing, and classification requirements, and prescribes fit, function, and performance criteria for footwear designed to be worn to provide protection against a variety of workplace hazards that can potentially result in injury.DescriptionThis specification covers the minimum design, performance, testing, and classification requirements, and prescribes fit, function, and performance criteria for footwear designed to be worn to provide protection against a variety of workplace hazards that can potentially result in injury.
- Status: Current
- Standard Type(s): Specification
- Hazard Type(s): Physical, Flame and Thermal
- PPE Type(s): Conductive footwear, Electrical protective footwear, Footwear, general
- SOC Occupation(s): 47-2022 Stonemasons, 47-2030 Carpenters, 47-2110 Electricians, 47-2220 Structural Iron and Steel Workers
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Reference(s):
- Referenced Standard: ASTM F1646 - 16(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/ASTMF164616), ASTM F2412 - 18a(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/ASTMF241218a), 29 CFR 1910.132(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/29CFR1910132), 29 CFR 1910.136(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/29CFR1910136)
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ASTM International (ASTM)ASTM International (ASTM)"Standard Test Method for Determining the Attenuation Properties in a Primary X-ray Beam of Materials Used to Protect Against Radiation Generated During the Use of X-ray Equipment"Title
"Standard Test Method for Determining the Attenuation Properties in a Primary X-ray Beam of Materials Used to Protect Against Radiation Generated During the Use of X-ray Equipment"
This test method establishes procedures for measuring the attenuation of X-rays by protective materials at accelerating potentials from 60 to 130 kVp.DescriptionThis test method establishes procedures for measuring the attenuation of X-rays by protective materials at accelerating potentials from 60 to 130 kVp.
- Status: Current
- Standard Type(s): Test Method
- Hazard Type(s): Radiological
- PPE Type(s): Radiation protective clothing
- SOC Occupation(s): 29-2034 Radiologic Technologists
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Reference(s):
- Referenced Standard: ASTM F1494 - 23(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/ASTMF149423)
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ASTM International (ASTM)ASTM International (ASTM)"Standard Test Method for Man-In-Simulant Test (MIST) for Protective Ensembles"Title
"Standard Test Method for Man-In-Simulant Test (MIST) for Protective Ensembles"
This test method specifies the test equipment and procedures for conducting tests to estimate the entry of chemical agent vapor simulant through protective ensembles while worn by test subjects.DescriptionThis test method specifies the test equipment and procedures for conducting tests to estimate the entry of chemical agent vapor simulant through protective ensembles while worn by test subjects.
- Status: Current
- Standard Type(s): Test Method
- Hazard Type(s): Human Factor
- PPE Type(s): Environmental protective clothing
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Reference(s):
- Referenced Standard: NFPA 1971 - 2018 edition(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/NFPA19712018edition), NFPA 1994 - 2018 edition(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/NFPA19942018edition), ASTM F1052 - 20(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/ASTMF105220), ASTM F1154 - 24(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/ASTMF115424), ASTM F1359 / F1359M - 22(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/ASTMF1359/F1359M22), ASTM F1449 - 20(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/ASTMF144920), ASTM F1731 - 21(https://wwwn.cdc.gov/PPEInfo/Standards/Info/ASTMF173121)
- Testing Lab(s): Intertek
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