Environment, Safety & Health Standards, Documents
Updated July 13, 2009
Below is a selection of standards addressing climate change, greenhouse gases, site assessments, environmental management systems, hazardous chemicals, safety systems, electrical equipment, signage, medical devices and other topics.
| Environment Standards |
| Climate Change & Greenhouse Gases Standards |
| BSI 2105 Environmental Management Report : Focus on climate change |
| BSI BS ISO 14064-1 Greenhouse gases Part 1: Specification with guidance at the organization level for quantification and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions and removals |
| BSI BS ISO 14064-2 Greenhouse gases Part 2: Specification with guidance at the project level for quantification, monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emission reductions or removal enhancements |
| BSI BS ISO 14064-3 Greenhouse gases Part 3: Specification with guidance for the validation and verification of greenhouse gas assertions |
| ISO 14050 Environmental management — Vocabulary |
| ISO 16813 Building environment design Indoor environment General principle |
| ISO 14065 Greenhouse gases — Requirements for greenhouse gas validation and verification bodies for use in accreditation or other forms of recognition |
| UNI UNI/TR 11286 Greenhouse gases - Analysis of the potential use of the standards ISO 14064 and ISO/DIS 14065 in the field of GHG emissions, with specific reference to the provisions of Directive 2003/87/ EC |
| Misc. Environment Standards |
| API RP 75 Recommended Practices for Development of a Safety and Environmental Management Program for Offshore Operations and Facilities - Third Edition |
| API E5 Environmental Guidance Document: Waste Management in Exploration and Production Operations - Second Edition |
| API RP 52 Land Drilling Practices for Protection of the Environment - Second Edition |
| ASSE Z490.1 Accepted Practices in Safety, Health and Environmental Training |
| ASTM E 1527 Standard Practice for Environmental Site Assessments: Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Process |
| ASTM E 1528 Standard Practice for Limited Environmental Due Diligence: Transaction Screen Process |
| BSI BS EN 378-2 Refrigerating systems and heat pumps — Safety and environmental requirements — Part 2: Design, construction, testing, marking and documentation |
| BSI BS EN ISO 19011 Guidelines for quality and/or environmental management systems auditing - CORR 14237: November 12, 2002; Supersedes BS EN 30011-1:1993, BS EN 30011-2:1993, BS EN 30011-3:1993, BS EN ISO 14010:1996, BS EN ISO 14011:1996 and BS EN ISO 14012:1996 |
| IEC 60601-1-9 Medical electrical equipment – Part 1-9: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance – Collateral Standard: Requirements for environmentally conscious design - Edition 1.0 |
| ISO 14001 Environmental management systems Requirements with guidance for use - Second Edition |
| ISO 19011 Guidelines for Quality and/or Environmental Management Systems Auditing - Première édition |
| ISO 14031 Environmental Management - Environmental Performance Evaluation - Guidelines - First Edition |
| ISO 14004 Environmental Management Systems - General Guidelines on Principles, Systems and Supporting Techniques - Second Edition |
| ISO 14021 Environmental Labels and Declarations - Self-Declared Environmental Claims (Type II Environmental Labelling) - First Edition |
| ISO 21930 Sustainability in building construction - Environmental declaration of building products - First Edition |
| ISO TR 14032 Environmental Management - Examples of Environmental Performance Evaluation (EPE) - First Edition |
| MIL-STD-810 Environmental Engineering Considerations and Laboratory Tests |
| NEMA Z535.2 Environmental and Facility Safety Signs |
| NEMA Benchmarking Study Environmental, Health, and Safety Policies and Practices Benchmarking Study - An Overview of the Newly Published Environmental, Health, and Safety Benchmarking Study |
| SAE J1455 Recommended Environmental Practices for Electronic Equipment Design in Heavy-Duty Vehicle Applications |
| SEMI S2 Environmental, Health, and Safety Guideline for Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment |
| Safety Standards |
| ANSI Z97.1 Safety Glazing Materials Used in Buildings – Safety Performance Specifications and Methods of Test |
| ANSI Z535.1 Safety Colors |
| ANSI B77.1 Passenger Ropeways - Aerial Tramways, Aerial Lifts, Surface Lifts, Tows and Conveyors - Safety Requirements |
| ANSI Z400.1 Hazardous Industrial Chemicals - Material Safety Data Sheets - Preparation |
| ANSI A14.5 ANS for Ladders - Portable Reinforced Plastic - Safety Requirements - Now Copyrighted by ALI/Ladder |
| ANSI Z359.1 Safety Requirements for Personal Fall Arrest Systems, Subsystems and Components |
| API RP 14C Recommended Practice for Analysis, Design, Installation, and Testing of Basic Surface Safety Systems for Offshore Production Platforms - Seventh Edition |
| API RP 54 Recommended Practice for Occupational Safety for Oil and Gas Well Drilling and Servicing Operations - Third Edition |
| ASME B30.10 Hooks Safety Standard for Cableways, Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Hooks, Jacks, and Slings |
| ASME B30.9 Slings |
| ASME A18.1 Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts - Incorporating Errata: 04/2006 |
| ASME A17.3 Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators - Interpretations No. 6 |
| ASME B20.1 Safety Standard for Conveyors and Related Equipment |
| ASME PVHO 1 Safety Standard for Pressure Vessels for Human Occupancy |
| ASSE A1264.1 Safety Requirements for Workplace Walking/Working Surfaces and Their Access; Workplace, Floor, Wall and Roof Openings; Stairs and Guardrails Systems |
| AWS Z49.1 Safety in Welding, Cutting and Allied Processes |
| BSI BS OHSAS 18001 Occupational health and safety management systems - requirements |
| BSI BS EN ISO 12100-2 Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 2: Technical principles - CORR 14975: January 16, 2004; Supersedes BS EN 292-2:1991 |
| BSI BS EN 60335-1 Household and similar electrical appliances Safety Part 1: General requirements - AMD 15051:April 22, 2004; CORR 15172:May 10, 2004; AMD 15536:February 8, 2005; AMD 15626:March 8, 2005; AMD 16414:June 30,2006; AMD 16671: January 31, 2007; CORR 16973: August 31, 2007; AMD 2: June 30, 2008 |
| BSI BS EN 60204-1 Safety of machinery Electrical equipment of machines Part 1: General requirements |
| IEC 60601-1-2 Medical electrical equipment – Part 1-2: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance – Collateral standard: Electromagnetic compatibility – Requirements and tests - Edition 3.0 |
| IEC 61508 SET Functional Safety of Electrical/Electronic/programmable Electronic Safety - Related Systems Set *** Contains IEC 61508-1 Through IEC 61508-7*** |
| IEC 60825-1 Safety of laser products – Part 1: Equipment classification and requirements - Edition 2.0 |
| IEC 60950-1 Information technology equipment – Safety – Part 1: General requirements CORRIGENDUM 1 - Second Edition |
| IEC 61511 SET Functional safety - Safety instrumented systems for the process industry sector - ***Contains All IEC 61511 Standards*** |
| IEC 60079-7 Explosive atmospheres – Part 7: Equipment protection by increased safety "e" - Edition 4.0 |
| ISO 3864-2 Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Part 2: Design principles for product safety labels - First Edition |
| NEMA Z535.5 Safety Tags and Barricade Tapes (for Temporary Hazards) |
| Health Standards |
| AAMI TIR12 Designing, Testing and Labeling Reusable Medical Devices for Reprocessing in Health Care Facilities: A Guide for Device Manufacturers - 2nd Edition |
| AAMI ST79 Comprehensive guide to steam sterilization and sterility assurance in health care facilities |
| ASSE A10.33 Safety and Health Program Requirements for Multi - Employer Projects American National Standard Construction and Demolition Operations |
| ASTM D 4236 Standard Practice for Labeling Art Materials for Chronic Health Hazards |
| BSI BS 8800 Occupational health and safety management systems Guide |
| NFPA 99 Standard for Health Care Facilities |
| DOL 29 CFR PT 1910 Occupational Safety and Health Standards |
| IEEE 602 Recommended Practice for Electric Systems in Health Care Facilities - IEEE White Book (Color Book Series) |
| ISO 11137-1 Sterilization of health care products Radiation Part 1: Requirements for development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices - First Edition; Together with ISO 11137-2 and ISO 11137-3 supersedes ISO 11137:1995 |
| ISO 11135-1 Sterilization of health care products — Ethylene oxide — Part 1: Requirements for development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices - First Edition |
| NSF 61 Drinking Water System Components - Health Effects |
| UL 1637 UL Standard for Safety Home Health Care Signaling Equipment - Fourth Edition |
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