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Environmental Health and Safety Services

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Biosafety Downloads

Specimen Transport - Bill of Lading

Facts about Ultra Violet (UV) Lights

Biosafety Manual

Exposure Control Plan

Select Agents and Toxins List



Biosafety fact sheets

Biosafety Level 1 Fact Sheet

Biosafety Level 2 Fact Sheet

Biosafety Level 2+ Fact Sheet

Links

Center for Disease Control (CDC)

National Institute of Health (NIH)

EPA Certified Disinfectant List

The HIM/NRB EH&S office provides the following services:
  • Management of the hazardous chemical waste program
  • Management of the Biosafety program
  • Emergency response for chemical spills/incidents and air quality issues
  • Laboratory safety inspections
  • Inspections of facility safety equipment including eyewashes, emergency showers, chemical spill kits, biosafety cabinets and chemical fume hoods.
  • Information resource for health, safety, and environmental regulatory compliance questions.
  • Oversees compliance with the MWRA Wastewater discharge permit
  • Industrial Hygiene services
  • Chairs the HIM/NRB Safety Committee
  • Develops and updates the Environmental Health & Safety Manual policies and Chemical Hygiene Plan