Our goal is  to ensure that our laboratories are a safe and healthful environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.  We are charged not only with the task of protecting these individuals from the health hazards associated with the presence of hazardous chemicals in use in our facility, but also to ensure that safe practices in general are in place.

How safe is your lab ??

Useful information for promoting lab safety including Lab Inspections, Safety Regulations, Accident Report forms, and more.

Chemicals

How to inventory them, store them, and dispose of them, the foundation of our program, the Chemical Hygiene Plan, plus direct links to MSDS.

Equipment

How to safely use departmental  equipment.

Training programs

Basic "Lab Safety 101", a primer for student employees and undergraduate and graduate students involved in research.

RadiationSafety

Policies and procedures for obtaining, using, and disposing of radioisotopes. Persons to contact for laboratory safety and general health and safety concerns.