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Online hazardous waste program and reference materials for laboratories

A manual for the proper management and disposal of hazardous wastes

Full text of a program in use by a major university

In use at a major university

Guide to managing chemical waste from laboratories

Model RMPs for a variety of industries

For ammonia refrigeration, propane storage facilties, wastewater treatement plants, warehouses, chemical distributors

EPA Risk Management Program Guidance by industry sector

A manual on managing the hazards of underground storage tanks

Biosafety issues and biosafety manual for laboratory safety

Biological safety guidelines

Text of a laboratory safety manual on biosafety procedures

Example of a sample program - includes laboratory design checklist

Full text of a bloodborne pathogen program and exposure control plan

Text of a safety manual for biomedical laboratories - lab closeout procedures & more

A 26 page sample program dned for HVAC operations, plumbers, telecommunications

Full text of a program in use at a major university includes checklist

Full text of a university's confined space program for their employees

A sample draft written program

Example of a campus confined space entry program

Includes a sample written hazcom program and forms

Text of the hazcom plan plus chemical safety forms and SOP's

Text of an 18 page haz comm program in use at a major university

Sample written hazard communication program

Text of a program used by a university medical center

Written plan describes hazcom policies and procedures - 24 pages (pdf)

A fill-in-the-blank sample hazcom program

Also provides checklists

Text of the NIH's Hazcom Program including checklist & form

Full text of a laboratory hazard communication program

Sample written program

Sample program in use at a major university

12 page sample hazcom program

A basic sample hazcom program

Biosafety SOP's

Full text of a sample plan in use by a US government laboratory

Full text of a chemical hygiene plan used for a university's laboratories

Full text of a safety plan related to lab safety

Full text of a chemical hygiene plan for a university's laboratories

Sample plan in use at a major university

Sample plan in use at a major university

Materials to assist with laboratory safety

Sample chemical safety plan for K-12 school laboratories

Text of a sample CHP

Safety manuals, safety fact sheets and resources for laboratory safety

To be implemented if a fire, explosion, or release of hazardous waste occurs in laboratories

Full text of a Lab Safety Manual and of Deparmental Chemical Hygiene Plans

Lab safety program from a Canadian university

A self-inspection safety checklist for chemical laboratories

Laboratory safety manual and more

Full text of a Chemical Hygiene Plan

Text of a plan in use at a major university

Text of the CHP used by National Institutes of Health laboratories

Sample written program

Full text of the university's laboratory safety manual

Download the full text of a workplace respiratory protection guide, include sample program

Full text of a university's Respirator Program for their employees

A Practical Guide for Small-Business Employers (pdf)

Outlines eleven steps to take to establish an effective respiratory program

Fume hood safety design standards from the University of Waterloo in Canada

Example of a safety policy for storage, use and handling of flammables

Full text of a safety program for interior spray finishing operations