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Section I Types and Causes of Mould
 
  1. What are Moulds?
  2. Causes of Mould Growth
  3. Types of Mould
  4. How Moulds Grow
  5. Where Moulds Grow
Section II Health Effects of Mould Exposure
 
  1. Difficulties Linking Health Effects to Mould Exposure
  2. Common Health Effects of Mould Exposure
Section III Mould Problems in the Workplace
 
  1. Why Be Concerned About Mould?
  2. Who Should Be Concerned About Mould?
  3. Knowing if Your Workplace Has a Mould Problem
  4. Air Sampling and Laboratory Analysis
  5. Employee Health Survey
Section IV Dealing with Mould
 
  1. If You Suspect Mould
  2. When Mould is Found
  3. Controlling and Mitigating Mould Growth
Section V Interpretation of Mould Measurement Data
 
  1. Comparing Mould Measurement Data with Standards
Section VI Mould Clean Up and Prevention
 
  1. Why Clean Up Mould?
  2. General Guidelines for Mould Clean Up
  3. Mould Clean Up Methods
  4. Knowing When the Mould Remediation or Clean Up is Finished
Section VII Water Damage
 
  1. Water Quality
  2. Cleaning Up Water Damage
  3. The Water Clean Up Process
Section VIII Preventing Mould Growth
 
  1. General Procedures for All Workplaces
  2. Specific Measures for Construction in Hospitals
Section IX Standards, Guidelines and Protocols for Mould
 
  1. Standards, Guidelines and Protocols for Mould
Section X Occupational Health and Safety Legislation
 
  1. Canadian Sources of Indoor Air Legislation
  2. Canadian OH&S Legislation
  3. US OH&S Legislation
Section XI Information Sources
 
  1. Canadian Government Departments with Responsibility for Occupational Health and Safety
  2. US Federal Safety and Health Agencies
  3. State Occupational Safety and Health Plans
Section XII Appendices
    A1.   Mould FAQ
  A2.   Case Studies
  A3.   Acronyms
  A4.   Mould Problem Reporting Form
  A5.   References

 

Date Modified: 2013-02-03

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