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Labs and Experiments


Intended as a resource for all school subjects (especially biology, chemistry and physics) regarding safety in labs and in conducting research or experiments. Most material will have a target audience of high school or college professionals and/or students, but none of the sites are so technical that nonprofessionals will have trouble with them. This is not a category for products which enhance safety. This is for information which, if read and followed, will lead to safer labs and lab behavior.


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Laboratory Fire Safety - From U of Oklahoma Dept. of Public Safety
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The Laboratory Safety Institute - A non-profit national center for health, safety and environmental affairs. The Institute's mission is to make health and safety an integral and important part of science education, our work, and our lives.
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Online Safety Manuals - Safety manuals of all types on the web.
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Laboratory Safety - Information is provided courtesy of the Department of Health, Safety & Environment at the University of British Columbia.
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Laboratory Safety Information - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's laboratory safety program.
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MSDS Quiz - A seven part on-line tutorial and quiz that introduces the reader to Material Safety Data Sheets.
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Yale University OEHS - Office of environmental health and safety. Has many downloadable (pdf format) safety newsletters, manuals, regulations and related information. Well-organized site.
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Minimal Risk Levels for Hazardous Substances (MRLs) - Data for nearly 300 hazardous substances.
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Safety in Organic Chemistry Laboratory - Explicit guidelines which are reasonable for all chemistry labs. Easily adaptable into a safety contract.
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summaries - Concise, critical discussions of the toxicity, flammability, reactivity, and explosibility of 88 chemicals commonly used in scientific research laboratories. Directions for handling, storage, and disposal and special instructions for first aid and emergency response are given. Unlike most Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs), the LCSSs are designed especially for laboratory workers.
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Science Lab Safety Rules - Covers all aspects of high school safety in a lab. Seems to be most appropriate for chemistry situations, but there is much which applies to biology or physics.
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Bioethics Resources on the Web - This website provides a comprehensive catalogue of bioethics resources within the National Institutes of Health and on the web.
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Safety Info.Com - A comprehensive source for free safety information for business and industry. Coverage of all aspects of safety in many different industries. Includes many links to other safety resources. [US Bias]
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Incompatible Chemicals - A wide variety of chemicals react dangerously when mixed with certain other materials. Some of the more widely-used incompatible chemicals are listed here, but the absence of a chemical from this list should not be taken to indicate that it is safe to mix it with any other chemical.
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New Chemistry Lab Guide - Dr. Cal's good laboratory practices and WWW chemistry information for students. Topics include lab safety, lab report writing, preparing for lab, and organic lab tips.
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Hazardous Products and Compounds in the Home - Alphabetical listing of many household products and the hazardous compounds which make up these products. Many of these materials are used in labs, experiments and even art projects.
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Safety in the Laboratory - General rules which apply to any laboratory situation.
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Chemistry Safety Quiz - A short quiz that may prove surprising to you.
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Animals in the Classroom - Guidelines for responsible use of animals for educational purposes.
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Risk Management Internet Services - Biosafety Programs - Offering paid subscribers texts of biosafety, chemical safety, respiratory protection and hazardous wastes programs from around the world.
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ScienceAware - Downloadable safety checklists, quizzes, and other handouts, as well as access to other free lab-safety materials developed especially for high school science teachers and students.
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Liquid Nitrogen Safety - Safety notes and concerns for liquid nitrogen demonstrations. Liquid nitrogen is a dangerous material.
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Flinn Scientific Safety - Fifteen articles ranging from 'goggle safety' to 'where and why science accidents occur.' Worthwhile reading for any science teacher.
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UIUC Chemical Waste and Safety Fact Sheets - The complete collection of advice and warnings offered to those working at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, all in HTML and pdf formats. Includes "101 Ways to Reduce Hazardous Waste in the Laboratory" and "Pollution Prevention in Laboratories: The How To Guide."
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Environmental Health and Safety Index - A very large, comprehensive set of links to lab safety resources. Topics include government and nongovernment agencies, ergonomics, radiation issues, and biohazards.
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The High School Safety Web Pages - A simple set of pages covering all aspects of high school lab safety, including photos.
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Biosafety Resources - Biosafety resources on the internet, from the American Biological Safety Association.
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Allaboutcircuits.com - Electrical Safety Guide - Offers users information regarding electrical safety.
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