ANSI Z136.3 : 2011

1 General
2 Definitions
3 Hazard Evaluation and Classification
4 Control Measures
5 Laser Safety Programs
6 Medical Examination of Health Care Personnel (HCP)
7 Non-Beam Hazards
8 Criteria for Exposure of the Eye and Skin
9 Measurements
10 Revision of Standards Referred to in this Document
Appendix A - Lasers Used in Medicine and Surgery
Appendix B - Use of Lasers in Health Care
Appendix C - Specialties
Appendix D - ASLMS Standards of Training for Physicians
             for the Use of Lasers in Medicine and Surgery
Appendix E - ASLMS Non-Physician Laser Use
Appendix F - Laser Safety and Training Programs
Appendix G - Federal Regulatory Considerations
Appendix H - Sample Policies and Procedures (P&Ps)
Index

Gives guidance for the safe use of lasers in health care. Specific processes are provided to protect anyone who might become exposed to laser radiation and to assist in establishing a program that promotes the safe use of health care lasers.