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[Video Short]

YouTube Video to accompany the Education/Training publication.

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2023

Integrated Science Safety Instruction (Education/Training) [PDF]

CCS recommends the use of consistent definitions in the chemistry curriculum and in developing safety materials for instruction and in communicating with fellow instructors and safety professionals.

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ACS Comment on the EPA Proposal to Regulate Methylene ChlorideÌý[PDF]

A response to EPAs request for public comment on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OPPT-2020-0465 Methylene Chloride; Regulation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

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2023

Safety in the Chemistry Enterprise [ACS Position Statement]

One of the ACS Science in Public Policy statements.

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2022

Nanotechnology Safety ResourcesÌý[Webpage]

Guidelines for safer handling of low-solubility, ultrafine particles in laboratories.

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2021

Regulation of Laboratory WasteÌý[ACS Position Statement]

One of the ACS Sustainability & Environment statements.

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2021

Safe Transportation Recommendations for Chemicals Used in Demonstrations or Educational ActivitiesÌý[PDF]

Information regarding regulatory requirements that must be followed when transporting hazardous materials on public roads.

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2021

The Student Laboratory Code of ConductÌý[Webpage]

A template for chemistry teachers and administrators to design safety protocols for student behavior in their chemistry laboratories.

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2020

Recommendation for Sharing, Cleaning, and Disinfecting Safety Goggles and GlassesÌýÌý[PDF]

Recommendations for using laboratory eyewear.

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2020

Safety Rubric - Assessing Chemical Demonstration Videos [PDF]

A template for educators to review the safety and pedagogy of chemical demonstration videos on the web to determine whether they should be used in the classroom.

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2019

New & Improved Flame Test DemonstrationÌý[PDF]

A safer alternative to the Rainbow Demonstration which has resulted in numerous injuries in educational and outreach settings.

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2018

Safety in Academic Chemistry Laboratories, Eighth EditionÌý(SACL) [PDF]

An introduction to chemical safety for first- and second-year university students. Covers RAMP, GHS, Basic Toxicology, Housekeeping, etc. Can be used as a study guide for the ACS 2019 Chemical Health and Safety Exam.ÌýHard copies are available for purchase from theÌý.

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2017

Guidelines for Chemical Laboratory Safety in Academic Institutions [PDF]

Guidance for instilling a strong safety foundation in students and deepening their knowledge of safety practices.ÌýHard copies are available for purchase from theÌý.

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2016

Guidelines for Chemical Laboratory Safety in Secondary SchoolsÌý[PDF]

Foundational tools and guidelines for science teachers to encourage a strong safety culture in classrooms and labs. The RAMP risk management system is presented.ÌýHard copies are available for purchase from theÌý.

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2016

Identifying and Evaluating Hazards in Research Laboratories [PDF]

Information and risk assessment tools for recognizing hazards and minimizing risk in research laboratories.

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2015

Identifying and Evaluating Hazards in Research Laboratories [Website]

Companion website toÌýIdentifying and Evaluating Hazards in Research Laboratories [PDF].

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ACS Comment to EPA on Labpack Land Disposal RestrictionÌý[PDF]

A response to EPAs request for public comment on requirements for land disposal restriction notices and recordkeeping for all hazardous waste labpacks.

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2014

Safety Alert: The Rainbow DemonstrationÌý[PDF]

A message from CCS regarding inherent dangers of the Rainbow Demonstration.

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2014

Safety Alert: Tornado ExperimentÌý[PDF]

A message from CCS regarding inherent dangers of the Tornado Experiment.

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2014

Creating Safety Cultures in Academic Institutions [PDF]

Guidance, suggestions, and recommendations to strengthen safety cultures in academic undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral programs.ÌýHard copies are available for purchase from theÌý.

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2012

Developing Reproductive Protection Programs in Industrial and Academic SettingsÌý[PDF]

Guidance on the elements of a Reproductive Protection Program for laboratory workers.

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2012

Security Vulnerability Checklist for Academic and Small Chemical Laboratory FacilitiesÌý[PDF]

Checklist to identify potential security problem areas for smaller chemical facilities, particularly laboratories. (May also be useful for larger chemical facilities.)

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2009

Chemical Safety Manual for Small Businesses, Third EditionÌý[PDF]

Safety guidance for managers, administrators, and employees of small businesses.ÌýHard copies are available for purchase from theÌý.

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2007

Less Is BetterÌý[PDF]

This publication outlines practical waste minimization concepts.

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2002

Safety Audit/Inspection ManualÌý[PDF]

How to prepare for workplace safety audits and inspections.

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2002

Letter to NIOSH: Contact LensesÌý[PDF]

A letter to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) regarding wearing contact lenses in laboratories.

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2001

[Print]

An interpretation of OSHA's Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories standard. It specifically addresses the responsibilities of Chemical Hygiene Officers (CHOs), who are responsible for implementation of the Chemical Hygiene Plan. Hard copies are available for purchase from theÌý.

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1998

Guide for Chemical Spill Response Planning in LaboratoriesÌý[Webpage]

Framework for laboratory employees to respond to plan for and respond to chemical spills.

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1995