Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:02:19 -0800
Reply-To: Laurence Doemeny <ldoemeny**At_Symbol_Here**COX.NET>
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From: Laurence Doemeny <ldoemeny**At_Symbol_Here**COX.NET>
Subject: Re: Shoes in Lab
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From the OSHA lab standard/
 
1910.1450 App A - National Research Council Recommendations Concerning
Chemical Hygiene in Laboratories (Non-Mandatory)
 
http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=STANDARDS&
p_id=10107
 
(i) Personal apparel: Confine long hair and loose clothing (23, 158).
Wear shoes at all times in the laboratory but do not wear sandals,
perforated shoes, or sneakers (158).
 
-----Original Message-----
From: DCHAS-L Discussion List [mailto:DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**LIST.UVM.EDU] On Behalf Of
Murphy, Dr. Ruth Ann
Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 4:14 PM
To: DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**LIST.UVM.EDU
Subject: [DCHAS-L] Shoes in Lab
 
Hello,
 
 
 
I would appreciate learning your requirements for shoes in lab.   Tennis
shoes, etc., while they cover the foot, offer little protection against
spills.  Thank you for any information you might wish to share.
 
 
 
Best,
 
 
 
Ruth Ann
 
 
 
Ruth Ann Murphy, Ph.D. 
Professor of Chemistry
 
Chair, Department of Chemistry, Environmental Science and Geology
The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 
900 College Street 
Belton, TX  76513-2599 
Phone (254) 295-4542 
Fax (254) 295-4237 
 
 

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