NIOSH Mobile Pocket Guide 1.0.10

Centers For Disease Control and Prevention – Freeware – Android iOS
out of 14 votes

Essential Safety Resource at Your Fingertips

David Fischer

01/24/2025

The NIOSH Mobile Pocket Guide is a user-friendly app that provides quick access to vital safety and health information, making it an indispensable tool for workers and safety professionals alike.

The NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards serves as a valuable source of general industrial hygiene information aimed at assisting workers, employers, and occupational health professionals. It offers essential data in condensed tabular form for 677 chemicals or substance groupings encountered in various work environments. This resource equips users with industrial hygiene insights to aid in identifying and managing occupational chemical hazards. The revised edition includes substances with recommended exposure limits (RELs) by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and permissible exposure limits (PELs) outlined in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) General Industry Air Contaminants Standard (29 CFR 1910.1000).

Features 677 chemical entries and appendices.
Provides links to IDLH, NIOSH, and OSHA Methods (requires an active data connection).
Allows for chemical search by name, synonym, DOT number, CAS number, and RTECS number.
Enables preference settings customization for displayed information.
Offers the option to bookmark frequently referenced chemicals.
Tracks the chronological history of viewed chemicals.
Facilitates copying information by dragging and dropping chemical entries to other applications (available on iPad versions/iOS 11 and above).

Overview

NIOSH Mobile Pocket Guide is a Freeware software in the category Home & Hobby developed by Centers For Disease Control and Prevention.

The latest version of NIOSH Mobile Pocket Guide is 1.0.10, released on 05/15/2024. It was initially added to our database on 05/15/2024.

NIOSH Mobile Pocket Guide runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.

Users of NIOSH Mobile Pocket Guide gave it a rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

Pros

Comprehensive resource for occupational safety and health guidelines.
Provides easy access to NIOSH recommendations on various hazards.
Portable format makes it convenient for field use.
User-friendly interface with quick search capabilities.
Regularly updated information ensures relevance and accuracy.
Includes toxicological data and permissible exposure limits.

Cons

Limited to the scope of NIOSH's guidelines, may not cover all workplace hazards.
Requires an understanding of chemical safety terminology for effective use.
Not a substitute for formal training in occupational safety and health.
Navigation can be overwhelming for first-time users due to the amount of information.
May lack detailed case studies or real-world applications.

David Fischer

I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before joining the UpdateStar team. With over a decade of editorial experience in the tech industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current role at UpdateStar. At UpdateStar, I focus on the critical areas of software, security, and privacy, ensuring our readers stay informed about the latest developments and best practices.

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