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Please find all EHS resources here: fact sheets, guidelines, lessons learned, and safety focus documents.

Lessons Learned
Acid Spill
This incident emphasizes proper handling of hazardous materials as well as proper communication between labs.
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Guidelines
Anesthetic Gas Use
The proper usage of anesthetic gases/vapors such as nitrous oxide and isoflurane.
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Safety Focus
Asbestos Awareness
Controlling the release of asbestos fibers into the air is critical in controlling the hazard.
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Safety Focus
Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
AEDs are very effective and easy to use. With a few hours of training, anyone can learn to operate an AED safely.
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Guidelines
BBP Spill Cleanup Procedure
The proper spill response procedures for bloodborne pathogens.
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Fact Sheets
Benzene
This sheet describes the hazards associated with benzene and how to determine if a hazardous exposure is present.
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Fact Sheets
Biological Safety Cabinets: Selection, Installation and Maintenance
This sheet talks about the selection, installation and maintenance of Biological Safety Cabinets (BSC).
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Fact Sheets
Biosafety Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Preparation
How to develop and write a Laboratory-Specific Biosafety Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
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Safety Focus
Biosafety Training
Biosafety training is of vital importance to ensure workers understand how to protect themselves, the community, and the environment from exposures and/or releases of infectious or potentially infectious agents.
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Lessons Learned
BYU Reactor Vessel Rupture/Explosion
See what lesson was learned after a reactor vessel exploded in a BYU laboratory.
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Guidelines
Chemical Container Labeling
Learn how to properly label chemical containers in your space.
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Fact Sheets
Chemical Disinfection
This sheet contains information on chemical disinfectants.
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