Environmental Health and Safety

Chemicals

flammable and combustible liquids
Flammable and Combustible Liquids
Covers the storage requirements for flammable and combustible liquids.
Contact: Industrial Hygiene
pyrophoric materials
Pyrophoric Materials
Information on hazard control, personal protective equipment (PPE), designated areas, procedures, storage, disposal and emergency procedures.
Contact: Industrial Hygiene
teratogens
Teratogens
List of substances reported as having teratogenic properties.  A teratogen is a drug or other substance capable of interfering with the development of an embryo fetus that may lead to birth defects or developmental malformations.  
Contact: Industrial Hygiene
time sensitive chemicals
Time-Sensitive Chemicals
Covers general guidelines and testing of peroxide forming solvents.  Also covers time-sensitive compressed gas cylinders.
Contact: Industrial Hygiene
unknown chemicals
Unknown Chemicals
Guide to identifying, removing and preventing unknown chemicals.   
Contact: Hazardous Materials Management
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