Guidance on chemicals and health

Fact Sheets – Guide Sheets – Health Alerts

General · Health Alerts · Controlled Substances and Precursor Chemicals · Biosafety · Lab Safety · Radiation Safety/Laser Safety · Occupational Health & Safety ...

EWG's Dirty Dozen Guide to Food Chemicals: The top 12 to avoid

Many of these widely used chemicals are associated with major health harms, including increased risk of cancer, developmental harm and hormone ...

EHS Guidelines: Chemicals - International Finance Corporation

Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines (EHS) guidelines for large volume petroleum-based organic chemicals manufacturing; large volume inorganic ...

Quick Guide to Risk Assessment for Hazardous Chemicals

Identify chemicals to be used and circumstances of use. · Consult sources of information. · Evaluate type of toxicity. · Consider possible routes of entry.

Chemical Safety // Environmental Health & Safety // UCI

The chemical safety program provides guidance, procedures, and resources to support the proper use, handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.

5191. Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals in ...

... health hazards presented by hazardous chemicals used in that particular work place and ... guidance to assist employers in the development of the Chemical ...

Chemical Hygiene Plan - Environmental Health and Safety

The OSHA Laboratory Standard (i.e. Chemical Hygiene Plan) requires SOPs relevant to safety and health considerations to be prepared and followed when laboratory ...

Chemicals: Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) Substances

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Keeping workers safe · correctly labelling all hazardous chemical containers and pipework using warning placards and safety signs · storing hazardous chemicals ...

Health Effects of Chemical Exposure - Division of Research Safety

The primary means to avoid suffering negative health effects from chemicals is to minimize the risk of exposure. The first step in this process ...

Unknown Chemical Exposure - Emergency Preparedness

Unknown Chemical Exposure: Guidance for Health Care Providers. Last Updated: January 26, 2016. Contact Us. Health Department Locator · Phone & Directions ...

Exposure and health effects of chemicals - Canada.ca

You are exposed to many chemicals every day: in the air, food and water and in products you use at work, at home and at play.

Chemical Hygiene Plan and Chemical Hazard Communication

... health and safety for laboratory activities he/she directs involving hazardous substances. SU's Laboratory Chemical Safety Toolkit provides guidance on ...

Chemical - FIU Environmental Health and Safety

This section offers information regarding basic operating guidelines for chemical safety. Included are lists of chemical/hazards requiring medical surveillance.

Guidelines for the Safe Handling of Hazardous Chemicals - HM Royal

To help you maintain a safe workplace, we have outlined a few fundamental guidelines for handling hazardous chemicals.

Food Chemical Safety - FDA

FDA protects consumers from harmful exposure to chemicals in food that would have an adverse impact on human health, ...

What You Know Can Help You - An Introduction to Toxic Substances

Armed with some basic facts about toxic substances, you can reduce your exposure to chemicals and lower the chance of harmful health effects.

Hazardous Chemicals in Nursing | Health and Safety | ANA

As nurses, we can lead the health care industry in advocating for decreased toxic chemical use, safer substitutes, transparent product and chemical component ...

CHEMICAL SAFETY - EHS

Specific Chemical Hazards. EH&S provides information and guidance on safe practices for handling, storing, transporting and disposing of hazardous chemicals.

Chemical & Laboratory Safety - Vanderbilt University Medical Center |

Chemical Safety · Safety Data Sheets (SDS) · Hazard Communication Standard · Chemical Exposure Monitoring · Hazard Identification Program Signs · Chemical ...