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