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A link to EHS Chemical & Laboratory Safety main page is available here: https://ehs.virginia.edu/Chemical-Safety
Safe Practices
A link to EHS Chemical & Laboratory Safety main page is available here: https://ehs.virginia.edu/Chemical-Safety
More specific links for safe practices are also available below.
Handling & Storage
- Information regarding new labs moving into the building, labs moving to another space or labs being decommissioned can be found here: https://ehs.virginia.edu/Chemical-Safety/Commission
- Information regarding shipping hazardous materials (including but not limited to laboratory chemicals, radioactive materials, biological materials and compressed gasses) and online training modules for shipping these materials can be found here: https://ehs.virginia.edu/Shipping
- Information regarding use of chemical fume hoods (including types of fume hoods and their guidelines) and ventilation can be found here:
https://ehs.virginia.edu/Chemical-Safety/Fume-Hoods - Information on chemical storage, including safe chemical practices and guidelines, can be found here:
https://ehs.virginia.edu/Chemical-Safety/Storage
Training & Documentation
- Access to Safety Training and Record Keeping (STAR): https://researchcompliance.web.virginia.edu/nfpa/data/room_owners/home.cfm
- All training modules: https://researchcompliance.web.virginia.edu/training_html5/Modules-EHS.cfm
- Training record search: https://researchcompliance.web.virginia.edu/training_html5/Modules-EHS.cfm
PPE & Attire
Information regarding PPE, including PPE attire and hazard assessment, can be found here: https://ehs.virginia.edu/PPE
Education
A link to EHS Chemical & Laboratory Safety main page is available here: https://ehs.virginia.edu/Chemical-Safety
Safety Data Sheets
Information about Safety Data Sheets (SDS) can be found here: https://ehs.virginia.edu/Chemical-Safety/SDS
A link for EHS SDS library can be found here: https://chemmanagement.ehs.com/9/46e2c939-df38-4064-b12c-99590424f9ab/sds-search
More specific links for education are also available below.
Biohazards
Information regarding biohazards and biosafety can be found here: https://ehs.virginia.edu/Biosafety
Lasers
Information regarding laser safety can be found here: https://ehs.virginia.edu/Laser-Safety
Radiation
Information regarding radiation safety can be found here: https://ehs.virginia.edu/Radiation-Safety
Reproductive Health & Pregnancy
General information regarding reproductive health and pregnancy int he laboratory: https://ehs.virginia.edu/Reproductive-Health-and-Pregnancy-in-the-Laboratory