Laboratory Safety Manual
Targeting Deadly Disparities
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Principles and Training• Introduction
• Basic Safety Principles
• Standard Operating Procedures
• Laboratory Safety Training
Key Safety Areas
• Chemicals
• Biosafety
• Working with Animals in the Laboratory
• Radiation Safety
• Employee Health Program
• Laser Safety/Compressed Gas Cylinders
• Shipping and Handling of Dangerous Goods
Waste Disposal & Emergency Response
• Hazardous, Biomedical, and Animal Disposal Procedures
• Spills, Accidents, and Emergencies
• Fume Hoods, Biosafety Cabinets, and Laminar Flow Hoods
• Personal Protective Equipment/Fire Safety
Additional Information
• References
• Internet Websites
• Glossary
Appendix A
• List of EHS Policies and Procedures
Appendix B
• EHS Forms, Questionnaires and Checklists
Appendix C
• Diagrams