Chemistry
Laboratory Safety
Safety Video: "To be (Safe) or not to be"
The Chemistry Department is a dynamic, growing department with a strong commitment to provide a safe and healthy environment for students, faculty, staff and visitors. We believe that safety education is an integral part of "learning" chemistry.
Emergency Procedures
- Spill response (pdf format)
- Personnel injury (pdf format)
- Facility emergency (pdf format)
- Emergency egress (pdf format)
CWU Safety Training
Resources
- Chemistry SOP template
- How to read an MSDS
- NIOSH pocket guide
to chemical hazards - CUNY lab safety tutorial
- Resources for P.I.s (UC Center for Laboratory Safety)
- Guide to glove selection
(Ansell "Chemical Resistance Guide") - The proper way to remove disposable gloves (pdf format)
Safety Videos
- A Day in the Lab (UCSD video on YouTube)
- Fire Safety in the Lab (UCLA YouTube video)
- Flash Chromatography 101 (YouTube video)
- Hazardous Waste Management (YouTube video)
- Pipette Safety and Ergonomics (YouTube video)
- Splash Zone (YouTube video)
- To be (safe) or not to be...I highly recommend this to RAs (YouTube video)
Additional safety links
Chemistry News
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Dr. Chamberland Seminar At WSUSteve Chamberland was invited to give a departmental seminar about his research at Washington State
