Books, Organizations and Resources
for Laboratory Safety
Books
Safety in Academic Chemistry
Laboratories, Volume 1 - Accident Prevention for College and University Students,
American Chemical Society Joint Board-Council Committee on Chemical Safety, 7th Edition,
2003
Safety in Academic Chemistry
Laboratories, Volume 2 - Accident Prevention for Faculty and Administrators, American
Chemical Society Joint Board-Council Committee on Chemical Safety, 7th Edition, 2003
ANSI/AHA
Z9.5-2003 Laboratory Ventilation Standard This greatly expanded Standard, first
published in 1992, includes new chapters on performance tests, air cleaning, preventative
maintenance, and work practices, as well as five appendices such as "Selecting
Laboratory Stack Designs" and an audit form. Available from the AIHA
at http://ww.aiha.org/marketplace.htm or ph: 301-283-3064 to order this 111-page book, stock number
437-EQ-01.
Prudent Practices in the Laboratory: Handling and Disposal of Chemicals, National Academy Press, 1995
You may read it online or order a copy at this NAP site.
Lessons Learned
Facts and Accidents Technical
Information Systems (FACTS) Hazardous Materials Accidents Knowledge Base is a database
on industrial accidents involving hazardous materials.
Laboratory
Incidents, AIHA Laboratory Health and Safety Committee,
Laser Incidents, Rockwell Laser Industries, Inc.
Chemical Safety Letters, Chemical and Engineering News
Chemical Safety Incident News Reports, CBC Incident News Reports
DOE
Operating Experience Lessons Learned, US DOE, Office of Health, Safety and Security
HPAC Engineering War Stories
Organizations and Resources (top)
American
Chemical Society (ACS), Division of Chemical Health and Safety (CHAS)
American Conference
of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
Campus Safety Health and Environmental Management Association
Laboratory Safety Institute
National
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Occupational Safety
and Health Administration (OSHA)
NIOSHTIC-2 is an on-line bibliographic database that includes citations to scientific publications or
documents written or funded by NIOSH, as well as a link to non-NIOSH literature citations
on the National Library of Medicine’s MEDLINE database. More than 16,000 publications
including abstracts, are cited; the link with NLM provides access to an additional 10
million citations.
Department
of Energy (DOE), Environment, Safety and Health
Howard
Hughes Medical Institute, Office of Laboratory Safety
American Biological Safety Association
Oklahoma
State University Online Safety Resource Library
University of Vermont Safety Information Resources, Inc. (SIRI)
Listservs (top)
Biosafety Discussion List , Formerly called biosafty and now sponsered by the American Biological
Safety Association, this listserv is an excellent resource for exchanging biosafety
information with colleagues all over the world. Archives are available since 1995.
Campus Safety Health and Environmental Management Association (CSHEMA) Listserv
Safety Listserv, is an excellent discussion list
for all kinds of safety issues. To subscribe, send an email to: LISTSERV@LIST.UVM.EDU. In the subject heading, type: "Subscribe."
Type: "Subscribe Safety Your Name" in the body of the email. You may
search the Safety Listserv archives and view emails from specific dates even if you are
not subscribed by going to http//list.uvm.edu/archives/safety.html.
AIHA Laboratory Health and Safety Committee
Listserv, The committee listserv, LHSC, is open to
persons interested in laboratory safety issues. Membership on the committee is not
required. To subscribe, write to lhsc-list-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
or contact listsrv@aiha.org to
be added. Once you have subscribed, to post a message to the group write to: lhsc-list@yahoogroups.com. To
unsubscribe, write to lhsc-list-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com
or contact Caron Mason at the National AIHA office.
Lab Safety Institute Listserv
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