NFPA 45 2015 Chapter 12 - Free to read online, but not free to print
or download.
http://www.nfpa.org/codes-and-standards/all-codes-and-standards/list-of-codes-and-standards/detail?code=45
Sammye
Would you please provide the citation for the NFPA guidlines for classroom chemical demonstrations? Janet Rogers, Ph.D. Professor & Chair Chemistry Department Edinboro University 230 Scotland Road Edinboro, PA 16444 phone: 814.732.1539 e-mail: rogers**At_Symbol_Here**edinboro.edu Janet ________________________________________ From: ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety [DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**PRINCETON.EDU] on behalf of Stuart, Ralph [Ralph.Stuart**At_Symbol_Here**KEENE.EDU] Sent: Friday, November 24, 2017 12:04 PM To: DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**PRINCETON.EDU Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] 'Large fireball' injures students in chemistry experiment gone wrongWhat is needed is common sense. Is this something that can be learned?The question is where the common sense needs to be located. The NFPA has already laid out very explicit expectations for classroom chemical demonstrations that enable a prudent person to work safely. However, it's not clear to me that either the teachers (or other demonstrators in public spaces, such as museums, daycares or scout gatherings) are aware of this standard. In my opinion, school administrators need to be more curious about why not... - Ralph Ralph Stuart, CIH, CCHO Environmental Safety Manager Keene State College 603 358-2859 ralph.stuart**At_Symbol_Here**keene.edu --- For more information about the DCHAS-L e-mail list, contact the Divisional secretary at secretary**At_Symbol_Here**dchas.org Follow us on Twitter **At_Symbol_Here**acsdchas --- For more information about the DCHAS-L e-mail list, contact the Divisional secretary at secretary**At_Symbol_Here**dchas.org Follow us on Twitter **At_Symbol_Here**acsdchas
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