Campus/College Safety Guidelines &
Safe Operating Procedures


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Air Pollution Prevention Guidelines for Minimizing Toxic Air Contaminants Emissions in Laboratories
Autoclaving Using Autoclaves Safely Download
Chemical Exchange Chemical Exchange (CHEX) Fact Sheet Download
Chemical Inventory Chemical Inventory Fact Sheet Download
Computer Ergonomics University Health Services (UHS) on Computer Ergonomics Download
Cryogenic Liquids Safe Handling of Cryogenic Liquids Download
Electrical Safety Electrical Safety Guidelines Download
Electrophoresis Safety Guidelines for Safe Use of Electrophoresis Equipment Download
Ethidium Bromide Ethidium Bromide:  Hazards and Precautions Fact Sheet Download
Flammable Liquids Storage of Flammable Liquids in Campus Research and Teaching Laboratories Download
Fume Hoods Safe Use of Chemical Fume Hoods -- College Physical Plant
Notice -- 5/27/97 (PDF only)
Download
Fume hoods Fact Sheet Download
Hydrofluoric Acid Hydrofluoric Acid Fact Sheet Download
Laboratory Equipment Safety Information for Common Laboratory Equipment Download
Laboratory SOPS, creating Laboratory Specific Standard Operating Procedures 
Fact Sheet
Download
Laser Safety UC Berkeley Laser Safety Program Download
Latex Allergies Latex Allergies Fact Sheet Download
Lock-Out/Tag-Out Lock-Out/Tag-Out: Procedures for Controlling 
Hazardous Energies
Download
MSDS Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) Fact Sheet Download
Noise Control Noise:  Controlling Your Exposure at Work Fact Sheet Download
Peroxidizable Compounds Guidelines for the Safe Handling of
Peroxidizable Chemicals
Download
Phenol Phenol:  Hazards and Precautions Download
Radiation, Ionizing UC Berkeley Ionizing Radiation Safety Program Fact Sheet Download
Radiation, Non-ionizing UC Berkeley Non-Ionizing Radiation Safety Program Fact Sheet Download
Refrigerators (laboratory) Using Refrigerators and Freezers for Hazardous Materials Download
Reproductive Hazards Reproductive Hazards in the Laboratory Fact Sheet Download
Respirators Respiratory Protection Fact Sheet Download
Toxic Gases Campus Toxic Gas Program Fact Sheet Download
Wastewater Quality Wastewater Slug Discharge Prevention and Emergency
Notification Fact Sheet
Download
Welding Welding and Flame Cutting Operations Fact Sheet Download


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