Safety Info

• GT Environment Health and Safety (http://www.ehs.gatech.edu) - A comprehensive and complete database of information, policies, forms, and contacts within GT pertinent to all aspects and questions you may have about safety.

• Chemical Safety Information from Intergovernmental Organizations - Rapid access to internationally peer-reviewed information on chemicals commonly used throughout the world.

American Chemical Society

• Chemical & Engineering news --Safety blog "Safety zone". Up-to-date safety ressources and news.
• American Chemical Society Committee on Chemical Safety
• Division of Chemical Health & Safety (DCHAS)

Safety Vendors

• Grainger - Safety supplies ranging from solvents cans, cabinets, signage, RTK labels etc.
• Fisher Safety - Wide selection of safety supplies
• McMaster-Carr - Safety glasses, protective equipment, signage, warning lights, floor markings, and tape
• Uvex - Eye protection
• Rx Safety - Prescription safety glasses
• LaserVision - Laser-related safety items: eyewear, face-shields, barriers, signage
• Industrial Scientific - Gas detection and monitoring instruments
• Honeywell - Gas detection and monitoring instruments

Safety e-Resources

• Dow Lab Safety Academy
  • Modular safety videos on a range of laboratory safety and safety culture related topics. Click here to acess the website.

• Material Compatibility:
  • Cole Parmer offers an interactive compatibility chart of materials and chemicals.
• Hand Protection:
  • Cole-Parmer website offers a glove chemical compatibility chart when you select the chemical you are interested in.

Chemical & Engineering News Safety Letters

C&EN has published Safety Letters since 1993. The letters cover a wide variety of hazards and/or accidents that have occurred. It is a valuable resource to keep up-to-date with some of the safety challenges our profession faces and potential strategies to prevent accidents and promote safety culture.

Regulatory Agencies

• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Laboratories

• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Toxicology

• Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry
• Poisons Information Monographs - A database with information on substances commonly involved in cases of poisoning