UCSB Chemical Hygiene Plan

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UCSB Chemical Hygiene Plan

In most cases, lab supervisors receive their CHPs in a tabbed binder directly from EH&S (x-4899). However, the full CHP can also be viewed/ printed using the links below.

Cover page and Manual Description

Section 1: Lab-Specific Chemical Hygiene Plan templates (To be in compliance with the OSHA CHP regulation, lab supervisors must customize their CHP to their particular chemical operations using the templates in Sec. 1.-Word doc)

Section 2: Campus Procedures and Resources
(Note that the following departments have their own version of Sec. 2 customized to their needs: Chemistry & Biochemistry; Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology; Ecology, Evolution & Marine Biology. Contact the Dept. Safety Rep for those departments for copies.)

Introduction to Campus Procedures and Resources
Website Map for Laboratory Safety (PDF)
Lab Safety Fact Sheets (PDF)
Emergency Phone Numbers
Chemical Spill Cleanup Procedures
Fire Fighting and Extinguishers
Personal Protective Equipment in UCSB Storerooms
Eyewear Policy and Selection
Selecting the Proper Gloves
EH&S Lab Safety Class Descriptions
Laboratory Self-Inspection Checklist
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
Safe Storage of Chemicals (PDF)
Refrigerators in Labs (PDF)
Hazardous Waste Disposal Procedures(PDF)
Disposal of Sharps (PDF)
Safety Guidelines for Field Research (PDF - UC Berkeley)

Section 3: Regulatory Framework

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