11.03: Occupational Health and Safety; Protective Clothing
ASTM International (formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials) has published a complete collection of their standards for some time. This collection is divided into Sections and Volumes by subject classification for increased useability.
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The following documents are a part of this series:
- ASTM-D1605 - Recommended Practices for Sampling Atmospheres for Analysis of Gases and Vapors (Withdrawn 1992)
- ASTM-D1704 - Standard Test Method for Determining the Amount of Particulate Matter in the Atmosphere by Measurement of the Light Absorbance of a Filter Sample (Withdrawn 2000)
- ASTM-D1704M - Test Method for Determining the Amount of Particulate Matter in the Atmosphere by Measurement of the Light Absorbance of a Filtered Sample (Metric) (Withdrawn 1998)
- ASTM-D2009 - Practice for Collection by Filtration and Determination of Mass, Number, and Optical Sizing of Atmospherica Particulates (Withdrawn 1995)
- ASTM-D2986 - Standard Method for Evaluation of Air Assay Media by the Monodisperse DOP (Dioctyl Phthalate) Smoke Test
- ASTM-D3112 - Method of Lead in the Atmosphere by Colorimetric Dithizone Procedure (Withdrawn 1990)
- ASTM-D3211 - Method of Test for Relative Density of Black Smoke (Ringelmann Method) (Withdrawn 1990)
- ASTM-D3413 - Method of Test for Lead (Inorganic) in Workplace Atmospheres by Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (Withdrawn 1989)
- ASTM-D3586 - Test Method for Chromium in Workplace Atmospheres (Colorimetric Method) (Withdrawn 1990)
- ASTM-D4023 - Standard Terminology Relating to Humidity Measurements (Withdrawn 2002)
- ASTM-D4331 - Practice for Measuring Effectiveness of Dedusting Agents for Powdered Chemiclas (Withdrawn 1988)
- ASTM-D4480 - Standard Test Method for Measuring Surface Wind by Means of Wind Vanes and Rotating Anemometers (Withdrawn 1999)
- ASTM-D4536 - Standard Test Method for High-Volume Sampling for Solid Particulate Matter and Determination of Particulate Emissions (Withdrawn 2000)
- ASTM-D5221 - Standard Test Method for Continuous Measurement of Formaldehyde in Air (Withdrawn 1997)
- ASTM-D5595 - Standard Practice for Determining Buoyancy Corrections During Precision Weighing of Low-Density Samples (Withdrawn 1997)
- ASTM-E1132 - Standard Practice for Health Requirements Relating to Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica
- ASTM-E1302 - Standard Guide for Acute Animal Toxicity Testing of Water-Miscible Metalworking Fluids
- ASTM-E1435 - Standard Practice for Handling Densified Articles of Aluminum Oxide Reinforced with Silicon Carbide Whiskers (Withdrawn 2007)
- ASTM-E1436 - Standard Practice for Handling Densified Articles of Silicon Nitride Reinforced with Silicon Carbide Whiskers (Withdrawn 1997)
- ASTM-E1437 - Standard Practice for Handling Silicon Carbide Whiskers (Withdrawn 2007)
- ASTM-E1451 - Standard Guide for Disposal of Wastes Containing Silicon Carbide Whiskers and Fibers (Withdrawn 2007)
- ASTM-E1497 - Standard Practice for Selection and Safe Use of Water-Miscible and Straight Oil Metal Removal Fluids
- ASTM-E1516 - Standard Guide for Packaging of Silicon Carbide Whiskers and Fibers (Withdrawn 2007)
- ASTM-E1542 - Standard Terminology Relating to Occupational Health and Safety
- ASTM-E1575 - Standard Practice for Pressure Water Cleaning and Cutting
- ASTM-E1576 - Standard Guide for Medical Surveillance Program for Workers with Occupational Exposure to Respirable Silicon Carbide Whiskers (Withdrawn 2008)
- ASTM-E1628 - Standard Practice for Preparing Material Safety Data Sheets to Include Transportation and Disposal Data for the General Services Administration (Withdrawn 2014)
- ASTM-E1687 - Standard Test Method for Determining Carcinogenic Potential of Virgin Base Oils in Metalworking Fluids
- ASTM-E1716 - Standard Guide for Selection and Use of Personal Protective Equipment for Humans Working With Respirable Silicon Carbide Whiskers (Withdrawn 2003)
- ASTM-E1717 - Standard Guide for Personnel Training for Health and Safety Aspects of Working in Environments Containing Respirable Silicon Carbide Whiskers (Withdrawn 2003)
- ASTM-E1718 - Standard Guide for Administrative and Engineering Controls for Silicon Carbide Whisker Work Areas (Withdrawn 2010)
- ASTM-E1972 - Standard Practice for Minimizing Effects of Aerosols in the Wet Metal Removal Environment (Withdrawn 2017)
- ASTM-E2144 - Standard Practice for Personal Sampling and Analysis of Endotoxin in Metalworking Fluid Aerosols in Workplace Atmospheres
- ASTM-E2148 - Standard Guide for Using Documents Related to Metalworking or Metal Removal Fluid Health and Safety
- ASTM-E2169 - Standard Practice for Selecting Antimicrobial Pesticides for Use in Water-Miscible Metalworking Fluids
- ASTM-E2238 - Standard Guide for Evacuation Route Diagrams (Withdrawn 2021)
- ASTM-E2250 - Standard Method for Determination of Endotoxin Concentration in Water Miscible Metal Working Fluids (Withdrawn 2008)
- ASTM-E2349 - Standard Practice for Safety Requirements in Metal Casting Operations: Sand Preparation, Molding, and Core Making; Melting and Pouring; and Cleaning and Finishing
- ASTM-E2350 - Standard Guide for Integration of Ergonomics/Human Factors into New Occupational Systems
- ASTM-E2523 - Standard Terminology for Metalworking Fluids and Operations
- ASTM-E2563 - Standard Practice for Enumeration of Non-Tuberculosis
Mycobacteria in Aqueous Metalworking Fluids by Plate Count Method - ASTM-E2564 - Standard Practice for Enumeration of
Mycobacteria in Metalworking Fluids by Direct Microscopic Counting (DMC) Method - ASTM-E2565 - Standard Guide for Consensus-Based Process for an Occupational Safety and Health Standard That Includes an Occupational Exposure Guideline
- ASTM-E2625 - Standard Practice for Controlling Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica for Construction and Demolition Activities
- ASTM-E2657 - Standard Practice for Determination of Endotoxin Concentrations in Water-Miscible Metalworking Fluids
- ASTM-E2693 - Standard Practice for Prevention of Dermatitis in the Wet Metal Removal Fluid Environment
- ASTM-E2694 - Standard Test Method for Measurement of Adenosine Triphosphate in Water-Miscible Metalworking Fluids
- ASTM-E2706 - Standard Practice for Equipment Technology and Operations for Mobile and Plant-Based Secure Destruction Safety Requirements
- ASTM-E2875 - Standard Guide for Personal Protective Equipment for the Handling of Flat Glass
- ASTM-E2889 - Standard Practice for Control of Respiratory Hazards in the Metal Removal Fluid Environment
- ASTM-E2920 - Standard Guide for Recording Occupational Injuries and Illnesses
- ASTM-E3265 - Standard Guide for Evaluating Water-Miscible Metalworking Fluid Foaming Tendency
- ASTM-E3279 - Standard Guide for Managing Heat Stress and Heat Strain in Foundries
- ASTM-E3280 - Standard Guide for the Safe Use of Table Saws
- ASTM-E591 - Practice for Safety and Health Requirements Relating to Occupational Exposure to Ozone (Withdrawn 1990)
- ASTM-E752 - Practice for Safety and Health Requirements Relating to Occupational Exposure to Carbon Disulfide (Withdrawn 1995)
- ASTM-E753 - Specification for Municipal Aluminum Scrap (MAS) (Withdrawn 2001)
- ASTM-E849 - Practice for Safety and Health Requirements Relating to Occupational Exposure to Asbestos (Withdrawn 1995)
- ASTM-F1001 - Standard Guide for Selection of Chemicals to Evaluate Protective Clothing Materials
- ASTM-F1002 - Standard Performance Specification for Protective Clothing and Materials for Use by Workers Exposed to Specific Molten Substances and Related Thermal Hazards
- ASTM-F1052 - Standard Test Method for Pressure Testing Vapor Protective Suits
- ASTM-F1060 - Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Conductive and Compressive Heat Resistance (CCHR)
- ASTM-F1154 - Standard Practices for Evaluating the Comfort, Fit, Function, and Durability of Protective Ensembles, Ensemble Elements, and Other Components
- ASTM-F1186 - Standard Classification System for Chemicals According to Functional Groups
- ASTM-F1194 - Standard Guide for Documenting the Results of Chemical Permeation Testing of Materials Used in Protective Clothing
- ASTM-F1291 - Standard Test Method for Measuring the Thermal Insulation of Clothing Using a Heated Manikin
- ASTM-F1296 - Standard Guide for Evaluating Chemical Protective Clothing
- ASTM-F1301 - Standard Practice for Labeling Chemical Protective Clothing
- ASTM-F1342 - Standard Test Method for Protective Clothing Material Resistance to Puncture
- ASTM-F1358 - Standard Test Method for Effects of Flame Impingement on Materials Used in Protective Clothing Not Designated Primarily for Flame Resistance
- ASTM-F1359 - Standard Test Method for Liquid Penetration Resistance of Protective Clothing or Protective Ensembles Under a Shower Spray While on a Manikin
- ASTM-F1383 - Standard Test Method for Permeation of Liquids and Gases Through Protective Clothing Materials Under Conditions of Intermittent Contact
- ASTM-F1407 - Standard Test Method for Resistance of Chemical Protective Clothing Materials to Liquid Permeation—Permeation Cup Method
- ASTM-F1414 - Standard Test Method for Measurement of Cut Resistance to Chainsaw in Lower Body (Legs) Protective Clothing
- ASTM-F1449 - Standard Guide for Industrial Laundering of Flame, Thermal, and Arc Resistant Clothing
- ASTM-F1458 - Standard Test Method for Measurement of Cut Resistance to Chainsaw of Foot Protective Devices
- ASTM-F1461 - Standard Practice for Chemical Protective Clothing Program
- ASTM-F1494 - Standard Terminology Relating to Protective Clothing
- ASTM-F1670 - Standard Test Method for Resistance of Materials Used in Protective Clothing to Penetration by Synthetic Blood
- ASTM-F1671 - Standard Test Method for Resistance of Materials Used in Protective Clothing to Penetration by Blood-Borne Pathogens Using Phi-X174 Bacteriophage Penetration as a Test System
- ASTM-F1731 - Standard Practice for Body Measurements and Sizing of Fire and Rescue Services Uniforms and Other Thermal Hazard Protective Clothing
- ASTM-F1790 - Standard Test Method for Measuring Cut Resistance of Materials Used in Protective Clothing with CPP Test Equipment
- ASTM-F1818 - Standard Specification for Foot Protection for Chainsaw Users
- ASTM-F1819 - Standard Test Method for Resistance of Materials Used in Protective Clothing to Penetration by Synthetic Blood Using a Mechanical Pressure Technique
- ASTM-F1862 - Standard Test Method for Resistance of Medical Face Masks to Penetration by Synthetic Blood (Horizontal Projection of Fixed Volume at a Known Velocity)
- ASTM-F1868 - Standard Test Method for Thermal and Evaporative Resistance of Clothing Materials Using a Sweating Hot Plate
- ASTM-F1897 - Standard Specification for Leg Protection for Chain Saw Users
- ASTM-F1930 - Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Flame-Resistant Clothing for Protection Against Fire Simulations Using an Instrumented Manikin
- ASTM-F1939 - Standard Test Method for Radiant Heat Resistance of Flame Resistant Clothing Materials with Continuous Heating
- ASTM-F2010 - Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Glove Effects on Wearer Finger Dexterity Using a Modified Pegboard Test
- ASTM-F2053 - Standard Guide for Documenting the Results of Airborne Particle Penetration Testing of Protective Clothing Materials
- ASTM-F2061 - Standard Practice for Chemical Protective Clothing: Wearing, Care, and Maintenance Instructions
- ASTM-F2100 - Standard Specification for Performance of Materials Used in Medical Face Masks
- ASTM-F2101 - Standard Test Method for Evaluating the Bacterial Filtration Efficiency (BFE) of Medical Face Mask Materials, Using a Biological Aerosol of
Staphylococcus aureus - ASTM-F2130 - Standard Test Method for Measuring Repellency, Retention, and Penetration of Liquid Pesticide Formulation Through Protective Clothing Materials
- ASTM-F2298 - Standard Test Methods for Water Vapor Diffusion Resistance and Air Flow Resistance of Clothing Materials Using the Dynamic Moisture Permeation Cell (Withdrawn 2015)
- ASTM-F2299 - Standard Test Method for Determining the Initial Efficiency of Materials Used in Medical Face Masks to Penetration by Particulates Using Latex Spheres
- ASTM-F2300 - Standard Test Method for Measuring the Performance of Personal Cooling Systems Using Physiological Testing
- ASTM-F2302 - Standard Performance Specification for Labeling Protective Clothing Which Provides Resistance to Incidental Exposures to Heat or Open Flame
- ASTM-F2370 - Standard Test Method for Measuring the Evaporative Resistance of Clothing Using a Sweating Manikin
- ASTM-F2371 - Standard Test Method for Measuring the Heat Removal Rate of Personal Cooling Systems Using a Sweating Heated Manikin
- ASTM-F2407 - Standard Specification for Surgical Gowns Intended for Use in Healthcare Facilities
- ASTM-F2547 - 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
- ASTM-F2588 - Standard Test Method for Man-In-Simulant Test (MIST) for Protective Ensembles
- ASTM-F2668 - Standard Practice for Determining the Physiological Responses of the Wearer to Protective Clothing Ensembles
- ASTM-F2669 - Standard Performance Specification for Protective Clothing Worn by Operators Applying Pesticides
- ASTM-F2700 - Standard Test Method for Unsteady-State Heat Transfer Evaluation of Flame Resistant Materials for Clothing with Continuous Heating
- ASTM-F2701 - Standard Test Method for Evaluating Heat Transfer through Materials for Protective Clothing Upon Contact with a Hot Liquid Splash (Withdrawn 2017)
- ASTM-F2702 - Standard Test Method for Radiant Heat Performance of Flame Resistant Clothing Materials with Burn Injury Prediction (Withdrawn 2020)
- ASTM-F2703 - Standard Test Method for Unsteady-State Heat Transfer Evaluation of Flame-Resistant Materials for Clothing with Burn Injury Prediction
- ASTM-F2704 - Standard Specification for Air-Fed Protective Ensembles
- ASTM-F2731 - Standard Test Method for Measuring the Transmitted and Stored Energy of Firefighter Protective Clothing Systems
- ASTM-F2732 - Standard Practice for Determining the Temperature Ratings for Cold Weather Protective Clothing
- ASTM-F2733 - Standard Specification for Flame-Resistant Rainwear for Protection Against Flame Hazards
- ASTM-F2757 - Standard Guide for Home Laundering Care and Maintenance of Flame, Thermal and Arc Resistant Clothing
- ASTM-F2815 - Standard Practice for Chemical Permeation through Protective Clothing Materials: Testing Data Analysis by Use of a Computer Program (Withdrawn 2019)
- ASTM-F2878 - Standard Test Method for Protective Clothing Material Resistance to Hypodermic Needle Puncture
- ASTM-F2894 - Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Materials, Protective Clothing, and Equipment for Heat Resistance Using a Hot Air Circulating Oven
- ASTM-F2961 - Standard Test Method for Characterizing Gripping Performance of Gloves Using a Torque Meter
- ASTM-F2962 - Standard Practice for Conformity Assessment of Protective Clothing Worn by Operators Applying Pesticides (Withdrawn 2019)
- ASTM-F2992 - Standard Test Method for Measuring Cut Resistance of Materials Used in Protective Clothing with Tomodynamometer Test Equipment
- ASTM-F3031 - Standard Practice for Range of Motion Evaluation of First Responder’s Protective Ensembles
- ASTM-F3050 - Standard Guide for Conformity Assessment of Personal Protective Clothing and Equipment
- ASTM-F3094 - Standard Test Method for Determining Protection Provided by X-ray Shielding Garments Used in Medical X-ray Fluoroscopy from Sources of Scattered X-Rays
- ASTM-F3267 - Standard Specification for Protective Clothing for Use Against Liquid Chemotherapy and Other Liquid Hazardous Drugs
- ASTM-F3324 - Standard Test Method for Measurement of Cut Resistance to Chainsaw in Leg-Protective Devices
- ASTM-F3325 - Standard Specification for Leg-Protective Devices for Chainsaw Users
- ASTM-F3387 - Standard Practice for Respiratory Protection
- ASTM-F3407 - Standard Test Method for Respirator Fit Capability for Negative-Pressure Half-Facepiece Particulate Respirators
- ASTM-F3426 - Standard Test Method for Measuring the Thermal Insulation of Clothing Items Using Heated Manikin Body Forms
- ASTM-F3502 - Standard Specification for Barrier Face Coverings
- ASTM-F3537 - Standard Guide for Respirator Fit Testing Methods
- ASTM-F3538 - Standard Test Method for Measuring Heat Transmission Through Flame-Resistant Materials for Clothing in Flame Exposure Using a Cylindrical Specimen Holder
- ASTM-F3620 - Standard Practice for Respiratory Protection—Respirator Use—Physical Qualifications for Personnel
- ASTM-F3628 - Standard Test Method for Measuring the Cooling Energy Provided by Wicking Liquid Moisture and Evaporating It from Clothing Materials Using a Sweating Hot Plate
- ASTM-F739 - Standard Test Method for Permeation of Liquids and Gases through Protective Clothing Materials under Conditions of Continuous Contact
- ASTM-F903 - Standard Test Method for Resistance of Materials Used in Protective Clothing to Penetration by Liquids
- ASTM-F955 - Standard Test Method for Evaluating Heat Transfer through Materials for Protective Clothing Upon Contact with Molten Substances