Safety Information and Links

Department of Chemistry Lab Safety Information

This site is being designed to provide references and information with regards to the ever evolving lab safety program at the Chemistry department at SUNY College at Brockport.

Material Safety Data Sheets

Cornell University
Vermont SIRI
JT Baker
Link to Multiple MSDS sites and other EHS sites

Government Agency Sites of Interest

Environmental Protection Agency

Education Resources
Region 2 Information(NY, NJ, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands and 7 Tribal Nations)

NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (of particular ineterst is the regulatory information in Part 370 and 371)

National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

Occupational Health Guidelines for Chemical Hazards
Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
Index of Chemical Names & Synonyms

A reference page with NFPA information
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
The American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists Resources(connects to many websites of interest in the Environmental, Health and Safety fields)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

Safety and Health Topics Index (includes lists of known carcinogens, some PELs and much more)
Guidelines for Medical and First Aid Program
Tracking OSHA Inspections (use SIC 8221 for universities)

Other Relavent Sites

Prudent Practices in the Laboratory Handling and Disposal of Chemicals(1995)
Laboratory Safety Institute
Flinn Scientific Lab Safety
Christie Communications Internet safety Resources (tons of resources - search for key words or specific agencies)
The Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry - check out the ET & C online search for papers on topics of interest)
The American Industrial Hygiene Association

Please feel free to email Dawn Lee with any suggestions for this web page.