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Lab Safety Guide
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Table of Contents  
Introduction
Title page Memo  
Preface Distribution  

Contributors

 

  
 

Chapters

Chapter 1 - Overview and Recommendation (chapter topics)  
Chapter 2  - Chemicals and Chemical Waste Management (chapter topics)  
Chapter 3  - Biological Materials (chapter topics)  
Chapter 4  - Radioactive Materials (chapter topics)  
Chapter 5  - Laser Safety (chapter topics)  
Chapter 6  - Compressed Gases (chapter topics)  
Chapter 7  - Assembly and Use of Lab Apparatus (chapter topics)  
Chapter 8  - Guidelines for Machine Safety (chapter topics)  
Chapter 9  - Emergency Procedures (chapter topics)  
Chapter 10  - Accident Reporting (chapter topics)  
References for Lab Safety Guide    

 

Appendices

I. Model Chemical Hygiene Plan

IIa. Chemical Disposal Procedures

IIb. Surplus Chemical Procedures

III. Model Infection/Expsure Control Plan

IV. Biological Waste Procedures

V. Radiological Wastes

VI. Container Disposal

VII Hazard Assessment/PPE

VIII. Eye and Face Protection

 IX. Respiratory Protection Program

X. Hazard Review Checklists

XI. Wet Chemistry Practices

XII. Laser Survey Forms

XIII. First Aid

XIV. Experiment Safety Plan 
          Prior Approval Forms

XV. Glossary - MSDS & Safety Terms 

  
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Chapter 1 - Overview and Recommendation

Topics cont'd

 

Chapter 2  - Chemicals and Chemical Waste Management

Topics cont'd

Tables

 

Chapter 3  - Biological Materials

Topics
    Purpose
    Scope
    Infection Control Plan
    Methods of Compliance
    HIV and HBV Research Laboratories
    Hepatitis B Vaccination
    Post-Exposure Evaluation and Follow-up
    Hazard Communication
    Information and Training
    Recordkeeping
    Dates
    Biosafety Level 1
    Biosafety Level 2
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    Biosafety Level 3
    Biosafety Level 4
    Biosafety Level Criteria
    Biohazard Symbol per 145(E)(4)
    Institutional Biosafety Committee Review
    Principal investigators
    NIH guidelines

Tables

Appendices

 

Chapter 4  - Radioactive Materials

Topics (also see NMSU Radiation Manual) cont'd
Emergency evacuation
Caution Signs
Radioactive Materials
Radiation Area
Responsible party

Appendices
         Radiological Wastes                         

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Chapter 5  - Laser Safety

Topics EVALUATION

Appendices
   LASER SURVEY FORMS 

    Laser signs class 3b & 4

 

Chapter 6  - Compressed Gases

Topics cont'd

 

Chapter 7  - Assembly and Use of Lab Apparatus

Topics

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Chapter 8  - Guidelines for Machine Safety

Topics cont'd
Operating equipment
Working alone
Extension cords
Compressed air

Chapter 9  - Emergency Procedures

Topics cont'd

Chapter 10  - Accident Reporting

Topics cont'd

References

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