Chemical Safety - Laboratories (Chemical Hygiene)
Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ's Chemical Hygiene Plan has been established to protect faculty, staff, and students from the health & safety risks of chemicals in laboratories. This plan has been written to ensure compliance with the requirements in the OSHA standard: Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories, .

Some key elements of the Chemical Hygiene Plan include requirements for Laboratory-Specific Safety Plans, chemical safety training, hazard identification, hazard controls, chemical storage, and emergency response.
The Chemical Hygiene Plan applies to all laboratories at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ that handle and store hazardous chemicals, including research and teaching laboratories at all campus locations. Chemical safety requirements for non-laboratory areas at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ are covered by Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ's