Resources
Health Effect Resources
- Centers For Disease Control/ ATSDR Toxic Substances Portal - Information regarding the classification and health effects of chemicals.
- National Toxicology Program - Report on Carcinogens - Periodic report regarding carcinogenic properties and classification of chemicals.
- U.S. National Library of Medicine - TOXNET/Hazardous Substance Data Bank - Toxicology data information and summaries for various hazardous and toxic agents.
- NIOSH Webpage for Latex Allergy
- OSHA Webpage for Latex Allergy
Chemical-Specific Guidance
- Cadmium - OSHA
- Carbon Monoxide - OSHA
- Cleaning Chemicals - OSHA
- Cleaning Chemicals - OSHA-NIOSH Info Sheet
- Clean-up after Flooding - OSHA Fact Sheet
- Cold Stress Quick Card - OSHA
- Crystalline Silica - OSHA
- Diesel Exhaust Fumes - OSHA-MSHA Hazard Alert
- Engulfment and Suffocation in Grain Bins - OSHA Hazard Alert
- Ethylene Oxide - OSHA Fact Sheet
- Flood Decontamination - OSHA Fact Sheet
- Formaldehyde - OSHA Fact Sheet
- Fungi and Flood Hazards - OSHA Fact Sheet
- Grain Handling Guidance - OSHA
- Grain Storage Bin Entry - OSHA Fact Sheet
- Hexavalent Chromium - OSHA webpage
- Safe Use of Glutaraldehyde in Health Care - OSHA Best Practice
- Sodium Azide - NJDOH Fact Sheet
Penn State EH&S – 3D Printing Health & Safety Guide
The Penn State EH&S – 3D Printing Health & Safety Guide should be referenced by Penn State work units for guidance and direction in planning, design and installation of 3D printer/systems.
Nanomaterial Engineering Guides
- Approaches to Safe Nanotechnology - NIOSH Pub. 2009-125-1
- Best Practices Guidance for Nanomaterial Risk Managment in the Workplance - Canadian IRSST Rpt. R-899
- Carbon Nanotubes and Nanofibers - NIOSH Current Intelligence Bulletin 65
- Current Strategies for Engineering Controls in Nanomaterial Production & Downstream Handling - NIOSH Pub. 2014-102
- General Safe Practices for Working with Engineered Nanomaterials in Research Laboratories - NIOSH Pub. 2012-147
- Titanium Dioxide - NIOSH Current Intelligence Bulletin 63
- Working Safely with Nanomaterials - OSHA Fact Sheet
Industrial Hygiene/ Hazard Assessment & Control
- Information Booklet on Industrial Hygiene - OSHA Webpage
- Identifying and Evaluating Hazards in Research Laboratories
- Chemical Protective Glove Selection Guide - Ansell
- Chemical Protective Glove Selection Guide -VWR
- U.S. Army Public Health Center- Health Risk Assessment, Surveillance and Management Webpage
Cryogen/Liquid Nitrogen Guidance