Laboratory Safety

• Chemical hygiene safety plan and links to OSHA regulations on laboratory safety
• Eye safety and other personal protection equipment
• Overview of how to handle flammable, volatile, health hazardous, and corrosive chemicals
• Glassware safety
• Emergency response

Hazards of Chemicals

• "Right to Know" laws
• Where to find chemical hazard information, or go directly to the
  • physical and hazard information of chemicals page
• MSDSs, or go directly to the
  • MSDS page
• Toxicology, or go directly to the
  • toxicology nomenclature page
• Chemical labels: how to understand them

Waste Chemical Handling

How hazardous chemical waste are collected in the Organic Chemistry Teaching Labs: rules and how you can do your part to reduce the amount of hazardous waste produces.

Links to other university chemistry safety pages

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