Calvin College Chemical Hygiene Plan

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Index

  1. Introduction

  2. Scope and Definition

  3. Responsibility

  4. Exposure Assessments, Medical Consultations, Examinations

  5. Records & Recordkeeping

  6. Basic Rules
    1. General Rules
    2. Personal Hygiene
    3. Handling Glassware
    4. Housekeeping
    5. Electrical Safety
    6. Vacuum and Pressure Operations
    7. General Safety Equipment
      1. Fire Extinguishers
      2. Ventilation Hoods
      3. Safety Showers
      4. Eyewash Fountains
      5. Personal Protective Equipment
        1. Eye Protection
        2. Clothing
        3. Aprons - Rubber or Plastic
        4. Gloves
        5. Respirators
      1. Flammable-Liquid Storage Cabinets
      2. First Aid Kits
      3. Body Fluid Cleanup Kits
  1. Procedures
    1. Compressed Gas Safety
    2. Safety Practices For Disposal of Broken Glassware
    3. Flammable Chemicals
    4. Reactive Chemicals
    5. Toxic Chemicals
    6. Corrosive Chemicals
    7. Spills and Accidents

  1. Calvin's Hazardous Chemical Waste Disposal Policy

  2. Material Safety Data Sheets

  3. Labeling of Containers

    Glossary

    Appendices

    1. Lab Safety Standard
    2. Limits for Contaminants
    3. Chemical Storage and Incompatible Chemicals
    4. Acutely Toxic Gases and Chemicals
    5. Potential Peroxide-Forming Chemicals
    6. Potential Shock-Sensitive Chemicals
    7. Select List of Carcinogens
    8. List of Reproductive Hazards
    9. Formaldehyde Hazard Communication Program
    10. Glove Selection

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    Last updated by Brian K. Dokter on May 12, 1997.