Welcome to the Lab safety section. This section contains useful links to webpages and documents that have been found to be invaluable when working on lab safety.This lab safety section focuses mainly on the chemical science labs, but there should be useful information for all the sciences.
Use these links to find information or to browse what others have done for their lab safety programs.
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A:
American Chemical Society (ACS) - Divison of Chemical Health and Safety (CHAS)
Anecdotes on Lab Safety - Princeton University
C:
CAMEO Chemicals: Chemical Compatibility Program - NOAA
Web Version
Download the Program
Chemical Health and Safety News - ACS CHAS Division
News Stories Database
Chemical Hygiene Plan Model - NJ Dept of Health
Chemical Management Resource Guide for School Administrators
Comparison of Eye Protection Options: Poster - Carolina Science Suppliers
Container Compatibility - Cole-Parmer
D:
DOT Emergency Response Guidebook: 2008
E:
Electrical safety - Center of Excellence for Electrical Safety at Los Alamos National Lab
Electrical Safety - Safety Handbook by Littlefuse
Environmental Compliance and Best Management Practices: Guidance Manual for K-12 Schools - EPA
F:
Fume Hood Guidance
Stanford University
Columbia University
University of Colorado
Princeton University
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
G:
Glove Chemical Resistance Guide - Microflex
H:
Hazwoper Training
High School Science Safety Prudent Practices and Regulations - Connecticut
L:
Laboratory Safety Design Guide - University of California
Lab Safety Guide - University of Wisconsin
Lab Waste Guide - University of Rhode Island
Laboratory Safety Resource Web Pages
Lab Safety Supply
National Association of Scientific Materials Managers
Seton - safety information
Liquid Nitrogen Safety - Cornell University
M:
Middle School Science Safety Prudent Practices and Regulations - Connecticut MSDS Search - University of Vermont
N:
NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
OSHA Field Operations Manual - Offers guidelines for OSHA inspections
OSHA Lab Standard - 29 CFR 1910.1450
P:
Prudent Practices in the Laboratory: Handling and Disposal of Chemicals
Physical Science Safety - Harvard University
S:
School Chemistry Laboratory Safety Guide - NIOSH & CDC
Stonybrook EH&S
W:
Warning Signs
Warning Sign Generator
Sign Builder Program
Video:
Yale Environmental Health and Safety for New Hires
Yale Ergonomics Training for New Hires
OSHA Ergonomics Training
Chemical Safety Board Videos
