CSUN's Chemical Hygiene Program is a resource for all CSUN personnel that interact with any sort of chemical hazards, intended to outline the best work practices and procedures to ensure that members of the university community are protected from health hazards associated with the use of hazardous chemicals that are used, stored, handled, or generated on campus. Below, please find the Chemical Hygiene Program itself, along with useful forms, template, and references linked below.
February 16, 2024
We're All in this Together! Read more
February 15, 2024
Chemical Storage : Best Practices for Chemical Storage are critical to ensure the community safety. Read more
February 14, 2024
Safety Equipment in the Lab : Identifying, getting familiar via training, keeping and maintaining safety equipment is critical in protecting and saving lives and health in emergency situations. Read more
February 13, 2024
Lab Housekeeping : Good lab housekeeping reduces the number of accidents, minimize risks & consequences of slips, trips, falls, unplanned reactions and fire. Read more
February 12, 2024
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and General Lab Attire : Personal protective equipment (PPE) helps to minimize exposure to hazards that cause serious workplace injuries and illnesses. These injuries and illnesses may result from contact with chemical, radiological, physical, electrical, mechanical, or other workplace hazards. Read more
February 8, 2024
All week long EH&S will be highlighting ways to support a safe research environment. Tag/follow us on Instagram @csun.ehs showing us how you keep it safe in the lab! Check out our Instagram or Chemical Hygiene page for useful daily tips and reminders. Read more
