Special Resources » Online Manuals: Environmental Health & Safety
Online access to a variety of technical safety manuals.
The following is the collection of special resources throughout the library. Click on main category / sub-category for that section of the library OR Click on resource title for immediate access to the resource.
Chemicals » Carcinogens
Environmental and workplace chemicals that are known or suspected carcinogens
Environmental and workplace chemicals that are known or suspected carcinogens
Chemical Carcinogen Safety Manual ![[pdf]](graphics/file_pdf.gif)
[3284] 
Full text of a safety manual for working with chemical carcinogens
[3284] Full text of a safety manual for working with chemical carcinogens
Applying Pesticides Correctly: A Guide for Commercial & Private Applicators [784]
Full text of the National Pesticide Application Training Core Manual
Full text of the National Pesticide Application Training Core Manual
Emergency Management Guide for Business and Industry [2921]
Step-by-step approach to emergency planning, response and recovery for all companies
Step-by-step approach to emergency planning, response and recovery for all companies
Comprehensive Preparedness Guide 101 [14158]
provides general guidelines on developing Emergency Operations Plans (EOPs)
[14158] provides general guidelines on developing Emergency Operations Plans (EOPs)
Environment » Hazardous Wastes
Guides for hazardous waste management, site remediation, waste minimization
Guides for hazardous waste management, site remediation, waste minimization
Guidelines for Low Level Radioactive Waste & Mixed Waste Site Remediation [6185]
Guidelines used by the USA military for site remediation of low level radioactive/mixed wastes
Guidelines used by the USA military for site remediation of low level radioactive/mixed wastes
Hazardous Chemical Waste Management Guidebook [1943]
University of Minnesota's guidebook for faculty and students on hazardous chemical waste management
University of Minnesota's guidebook for faculty and students on hazardous chemical waste management
Hazardous Material Management [2238]
Full text of hazardous waste manual, guidelines, handout, fact sheets and biosafety manual
Full text of hazardous waste manual, guidelines, handout, fact sheets and biosafety manual
NOAA HazMat Publications [8340]
Publications containing scientific information, field guides, and other material
Publications containing scientific information, field guides, and other material
Pollution Prevention in Healthcare Facilities [111]
Materials designed to educate the health care industry on eliminating pollution in healthcare
Materials designed to educate the health care industry on eliminating pollution in healthcare
Accident Investigation Manual for Patrol Officers [1648]
Exerpts from a basic vehicle accident investigation manual - second edition
Exerpts from a basic vehicle accident investigation manual - second edition
Hazardous Materials Incident Prevention Manual [12289]
Full text of a manual on Accident/Hazardous Materials Countermeasures
Full text of a manual on Accident/Hazardous Materials Countermeasures
National Hazardous Materials Route Registry [5736]
USA national repository of non-radioactive hazardous materials (NRHM) routes
USA national repository of non-radioactive hazardous materials (NRHM) routes
Motorists: What's New Around the Country [3782]
Information on changes in federal and state motorist laws, etc
Information on changes in federal and state motorist laws, etc
Anti-Icing Program for Highway Winter Maintenance [627]
Full text of DOT's manual for an effective anti-icing program for highway maintenance personnel
Full text of DOT's manual for an effective anti-icing program for highway maintenance personnel
Health » Poison Control
Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories [11959] Recommended microbiological practices for laboratories handling infectious agents
DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation Guides [1948] DOT guidance to the packaging and shipping of these materials by air, land, or sea
Laboratory Biosafety Manual [927] Text of a safety manual for biomedical laboratories - lab closeout procedures & more
A Guide to Indoor Air Quality [2424]
Comprehensive guide on indoor air quality issues and on common indoor air pollutants
Comprehensive guide on indoor air quality issues and on common indoor air pollutants
Industrial Hygiene » Labs
Chemical Hygiene Plans, standard operating procedures, lab safety programs, etc.
Chemical Hygiene Plans, standard operating procedures, lab safety programs, etc.
Biological & Laboratory Safety [13346]
Resources for biological safety, laser safety & general laboaratory safety
Resources for biological safety, laser safety & general laboaratory safety
TX-University of Texas at Austin Laboratory Safety Manual [5937]
Full text of the university's laboratory safety manual
Full text of the university's laboratory safety manual
Canada - Laser Safety Program [4260]
Full text of a laser safety manual for the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada
Full text of a laser safety manual for the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada
Laser Safety Manual [2252]
Full text of the a Laser Safety Manual with appendix on laser light entertainment
Full text of the a Laser Safety Manual with appendix on laser light entertainment
DOE Developed Radiaton Safety Materials [10522]
Tutorials, training manuals, radiation safety training notes, etc.
Tutorials, training manuals, radiation safety training notes, etc.
Radiation Protection Manual [6453]
Engineering manual covers personnel safety, transport safety, waste management, and more
Engineering manual covers personnel safety, transport safety, waste management, and more
Radiation Safety Manual - University [851]
Full text of a university's Radiation Safety Manual for their staff and students
[851] Full text of a university's Radiation Safety Manual for their staff and students
Reference - Radiation Safety Reference Manuals [1147]
Radiation training and reference manuals, resources and documents
Radiation training and reference manuals, resources and documents
Safety Resources - Radiation Policies & Procedures, Tutorials, Waste Management [1158]
Full text of a radiation safety manual at a university setting, tutorials and other resources
Full text of a radiation safety manual at a university setting, tutorials and other resources
Training Manual: Radiation Safety [2109]
Radiation safety training manual with 16 chapters and appendices
Radiation safety training manual with 16 chapters and appendices
Industrial Hygiene » Sampling
Technical guides on industrial hygiene air & noise sampling, monitoring, etc
Technical guides on industrial hygiene air & noise sampling, monitoring, etc
Customer Service Manual [5897]
US Army manual provides guidance on how to order IH sampling and lab services
US Army manual provides guidance on how to order IH sampling and lab services
Occupational Exposure Sampling Strategy Manual [5090]
Download a guide for exposure sampling measuements and strategy
Download a guide for exposure sampling measuements and strategy
Helpful Hints for Allergy Sufferers [11871]
Is it a cold or is it allergy? Sometimes it's difficult to tell
Is it a cold or is it allergy? Sometimes it's difficult to tell
Crane and Hoist & Rigging Safety Program [2659]
Text of the safety guidelines, self inspection checklist etc. for a crane and hoist safety program
Text of the safety guidelines, self inspection checklist etc. for a crane and hoist safety program
Lockout / Tagout Technical Reference Manual [3170]
Full text of a technical reference manual on lockout / tagout safety
Full text of a technical reference manual on lockout / tagout safety
Blasting: Systematic Drilling and Blasting for Surface Excavations [6451]
Blasting operations reference manual
Blasting operations reference manual
Safety Checklist for Mobile Ladder Stands [3166]
Designed for controlling falls from mobile ladder stands
Designed for controlling falls from mobile ladder stands
Workplace Safety Committee Technical Assistance Manual [6242]
User guide for workplace safety committees from the state of Pennsylvania
User guide for workplace safety committees from the state of Pennsylvania
Canada: Workplace Safety Policies and Procedures [18934]
Sample safety flowcharts and policies and procedures
Sample safety flowcharts and policies and procedures
Construction Safety and Health Requirements Manual [2623]
Full text of a safety and health manual for construction
Full text of a safety and health manual for construction
Engineer Regulations - Safety and Health Documents [2625]
Various safety and health program requirements for US Army Corps of Engineers
Various safety and health program requirements for US Army Corps of Engineers
Environmental Health & Safety Manuals [2314]
Full text of 4 EHS manuals - radiation, biosafety, theater, health & safety
Full text of 4 EHS manuals - radiation, biosafety, theater, health & safety
Environmental Health and Safety Programs [2174]
Chemical safety, radiation safety, laboratory safety, art safety and more
Chemical safety, radiation safety, laboratory safety, art safety and more
Guidelines, Policies, & Programs - Safety [410]
Fire safety guidelines, policies & procedures for hazardous materials, lab safety manual, etc.
Fire safety guidelines, policies & procedures for hazardous materials, lab safety manual, etc.
Laboratory Standard & Design Guidelines [258]
Designed for research laboratories using hazardous materials
Designed for research laboratories using hazardous materials
Safety Policies and Procedures [3304] Asbestos, biosafety, committees, occupational health, radiation safety, water quality
University Injury & Illness Prevention Program [914]
Text of the manual including safety survey checklists
Text of the manual including safety survey checklists
University Safety Manuals and Programs [2128]
Includes safety manuals, control plans, guidelines, procedures, etc.
Includes safety manuals, control plans, guidelines, procedures, etc.
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