(One page summaries of key lab safety issues.)
Chemicals
Arsenic
Azides, Handling Organic
Benzene
Cadmium
Carcinogens
Dichloromethane
Ethidium Bromide
Formaldehyde
Hydrogen Fluoride
Perchloric Acid
Picric Acid
Pyrophoric Organolithium Reagents
Water Reactive and Pyrophoric Materials
Chemical Safety
Chemical Storage
Chlorinated Solvents
Corrosives
Cryogens
Housekeeping Guide for labs
Nanomaterials
Peroxides
Power Failures Guide
Quenching Solvent Drying-Still Bottoms
Guidelines for Receiving Hazardous Materials Shipments in Non-Lab Areas
Seismic Hazard Reduction
Sigma-Aldrich Technical Bulletins: Pyrophoric Reagents
TA Guide
Time Sensitive Chemicals
Lab Equipment
Autoclaves
Liquid Waste Collection in a Biosafety Cabinet
OSHA Factsheet
Centrifuge
Electrophoresis
Environmental Rooms
Compressed Gas Cylinders
Refrigerator & Freezers in Lab
Before purchasing a new refrigerator or freezer please review the campus guidelines:
Campus Guidelines for Refrigerators in Chemical-using Laboratories
Walk-in-Temperature Controlled Room Life Safety Procedures
Hazardous Waste
Biological Waste Disposal
Chemical Waste
Fact Sheets From Other Universities:
UC Davis: SafetyNets
UC Berkeley: Fact Sheets
UCI (SOPs, guidelines and fact sheets): Lab Safety Plan