Appendix B: A List of Reference Material Maintained by the Chemistry Department


The chemistry department will maintain a reference library of materials on the hazards and the use and storage of hazardous chemicals. The following is an up to date list of such reference materials and their location within the department.

All of the following reference materials are located in SIMS 109B

Hazardous Waste Management for Small Quantity Generators

Improving Safety in the Chemical Laboratory: A Practical Guide

Prudent Practices in the Laboratory: Handling and Disposal of Chemicals (National Research Council)

Safety in the Academic Chemistry Laboratories (The American Chemical Society)

Science Lab Safety (Cambridge Educational Video)

Spill-X Spill Kit Treatment Guide

Starting with Safety:  An Introduction for the Academic Chemistry Laboratory (The American Chemical Society-Video)

Threshold Limit Values for Chemical Substances and Physical Agents Biological Exposure Indices (ACGIH)

Winthrop University Department of Chemistry, Physics, and Geology’s Chemical Hygiene Plan