In animals exposed to silver nanomaterials by inhalation or other routes of exposure, silver tissue concentrations were elevated in all organs tested. Exposure to silver nanomaterials in animals was …

Al-though engineered nanomaterials present seemingly limitless possibilities, they bring with them new challenges for identifying and controlling potential safety and health risks to workers. Of particular …

Jun 6, 2014 · This document contains recommendations on engineering controls and safe practices for handling engineered nanomaterials in laboratories and some pilot scale operations.

While nanomaterials present seemingly limitless possibilities, they bring with them new challeng-es to understanding, predicting, and managing potential safety and health risks to workers.

This document provides information about hood and laboratory de-sign and operation, administrative controls (such as good work practices), and the use of personal protective equipment. NIOSH …

Jun 6, 2014 · As more nanomaterials are introduced into the workplace and nano-enabled products enter the market, it is essential that producers and users of engineered nanomaterials ensure a safe …

Sep 14, 2021 · The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the availability of the draft technical report entitled Approaches to …

Executive Summary The focus of this document is to identify and describe strategies for the engineering control of worker exposure during the production or use of engineered nanomaterials. Engineered …

Feb 12, 2024 · Nanotechnology holds great promise for society, and occupational safety and health is no exception. Engineered nanomaterials may support the development of the following: Coatings in …

Here are some options you can use to reduce exposures to nanomaterials in the workplace. These options correspond with the questions on the left.