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.

The following reference materials are located in SIMS 109B

Improving Safety in the Chemical Laboratory: A Practical Guide

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

OSHA

·         Laboratory Standard   http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=STANDARDS&p_id=10106

·         Hazard Communication Standard  http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=STANDARDS&p_id=10099

·         PART 1910 Occupational Safety and Health Standards http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owasrch.search_form?p_doc_type=STANDARDS&p_toc_level=1&p_keyvalue=1910

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

Spill-X Spill Kit Treatment Guide

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

The following reference materials are located in SIMS 107

Hazardous Chemicals Desk Reference

Hazardous Waste Management for Small Quantity Generators

Video-  Introduction to Laboratory Safety (Flinn Scientific, Inc.)

Video-  Science Lab Safety (Cambridge Educational)

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