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2.8.4 Additional Resources
▼Table 13. Applicable Standards Resources
Organization Website / Contact Information
For United States:
Laser Institute of America (LIA) Laser Institute of America
13501 Ingenuity Drive, Suite 128, Orlando,
Florida 32826
Phone: 407.380.1553, Fax: 407.380.5588
Toll Free: 1-800-34-LASER
Email: lia@laserinstitute.org
https://www.lia.org
American National Standards
Institute (ANSI)
ANSI Z136.1 - American National Standard
for the Safe Use of Lasers
ANSI Z49.1 - Safety in Welding, Cutting, And
Allied Processes
https://webstore.ansi.org/
Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA)
OSHA standards for laser hazards:
https://www.osha.gov/laser-hazards
https://www.osha.gov/otm/section-3-health-
hazards/chapter-6
OSHA standards for welding, cutting and
brazing:
https://www.osha.gov/welding-cutting-brazing
National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA)
NFPA 51B - “Standard for Fire Prevention
During Welding, Cutting and Other Hot
Work”, available from:
NFPA
1 Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02169
https://webstore.ansi.org/
Compressed Gas Association
(CGA)
CGA publication P-1 - “Precautions for Safe
Handling of Compressed Gases in Cylinders”,
available from:
Compressed Gas Association
1401 George Carter Way
Chantilly, VA 20151
https://portal.cganet.com/Publication/index.aspx