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Revised January 2023

The following chapters and appendices are available for easy access to the University Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP).

Chapters

1. Purpose, Scope, and Responsibilities
2. General Laboratory Safety
3. Written Standard Operating Procedures
4. Safe Handling of Flammable and Combustible Liquids
5. Highly Reactive Chemicals
6. Peroxide-Forming Chemicals
7. Corrosive Chemicals and Allergens
8. Cryogenic Liquids and Compressed Gases
9. Carcinogens, Reproductive Toxins, and Highly Acutely Toxic Chemicals
10. Nanomaterials
11. Chemical Exposure Limits and Air Monitoring
12. Laboratory Ventilation
13. Personal Protective Equipment
14. Eyewash Fountains and Safety Showers
15. Communication of Chemical Hazards
16. Chemical Storage
17. Information and Training
18. Medical Consultations and Examinations
19. Emergency Response
20. Chemical Waste Management
21. Incident Reporting and Investigation
22. Recordkeeping

Appendices

These pages are referenced throughout the above chapters. See the respective chapters for further information on their importance and usage.

• Glossary
• Laboratory Specific Training Documentation
• Standard Operating Procedure Template
• Standard Operating Procedure Example
• Glove Selection Guidelines
• Laboratory Assessment Checklist
• Partial List of Chemical Incompatibilities
• Partial List of Particularly Hazardous Substances