Environmental Health & Safety

CHEMICAL SAFETY MANUAL FOR LABORATORY CARCINOGENS AND REPRODUCTIVE AGENTS

Introduction

Exposures to some chemicals can cause severe health effects that can include cancer and reproductive effects. Often, the potential health effects from some chemicals are unknown. With the millions of chemical and chemical mixtures found in laboratory locations, it is paramount to prevent exposures to minimize potential health effects.

All documents listed below are available in pdf format

• Chemical Safety Manual for Laboratory Carcinogens & Reproductive Agents
• Appendix 1 - OSHA Carcinogens
• Appendix 2 - IARC Group 1 Carcinogens
• Appendix 3 - Reproductive Hazards
• Appendix 4 - Signage

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