University Safety Guidelines
Below are the program services currently offered by our Safety Program as well as the most frequently used reference documents and forms.
412-268-8182Biological Safety Guidelines
- Bloodborne Pathogens Spill Kit Checklist
- BMBL, 6th Edition
- BSL-2 Commissioning Checklist
- Containment Changes for Research Involving Lentiviral Vectors
- Controlled Substances Program
- Emergency Medical Information Card [PDF]
- Entry Guidelines for FMS Personnel-Biohazard Use Areas
- Federal Select Agent Program
- Hazardous Shipping Information
- Laboratory Safety Tasks
- Laboratory Safety Tasks Checklist
- Requirements for Laboratories Under BioSafety Level 2 (BSL-2) Containment
- Select Agent Program
- Standard Operating Procedures for Adenoviral Vectors
- Standard Operating Procedures for Lentiviral Vectors
- Standard Operating Procedure for Live Human Coronavirus OC43
- Standard Operating Procedures for Working in a Biological Safety Cabinet
- Standard Operating Procedures for Working Safely with Candida albicans
- Standard Operating Procedures for Working Safely with Gene Guns
- United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Import Export
- Vacuum Trap Assembly Quick Quide
Chemical Safety Guidelines
- 3D Printer Safety
- Broken Glass Collection and Disposal Guide
- Chemical Exposure Monitoring
- Chemical Hygiene Plan
- Chemical Syringe Use
- Chemical Waste Vault Design and Construction Guideline
- Compressed Gas Cylinder
- Cryogens
- Flammable and Combustible Liquids
- Food and Drink in Laboratories
- Emergency Eyewash Monthly Inspection Form
- Hazard Communication Program
- Hydrofluoric Acid Guideline
- Job Hazard Analysis
- Laboratory Closeout
- Laboratory Planned Closure Checklist
- Laboratory Safety and Hazardous Waste Generator Information
- Laboratory Safety Tasks
- Laboratory Safety Tasks Checklist
- Laser Cutter Safety
- Lithium Battery Safety
- Lithium Ion Battery Best Practices
- Non-Injury Near-Miss Incident Form
- Particularly Hazardous Substances (PHS) Definition
- Particularly Hazardous Substances (PHS) Table
- Particularly Hazardous Substances (PHS) Procedure Protocol Form
- Perchloric Acid
- Picric Acid
- Preparation and Use of Piranha Solutions
- Pyrophoric Handling Procedure
- Pyrophoric Materials