New principal investigators

• Research Safety Authorizations for Principal Investigators
• Research Safety Resources for New Principal Investigators

Biosafety

• Biosafety Topics
• Biohazard Use Authorization (BUA)

Chemical safety

• Chemical Safety Topics
• ChemCycle, chemical reuse program
• Controlled Substances Program
• Controlled Substance Use Authorization (CSUA)
• Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Sources

Hazardous waste

• Hazardous Waste Topics
• How to Get a Waste Generator Number (WGN)
• Request a Hazardous Waste Collection

Human subjects

• Human Research Protections Program
• Institutional Review Board (IRB)
• How to Submit a New Project Application

Laser safety

• Laser Safety Program
• Laser Use Authorization (LUA)

Managing safety

• Emergency preparedness
• UCSD Emergency Guide
• Corridor Safety Requirements
• Eye Wash and Emergency Shower Guidelines
• Fire Safety Resources
• Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Team
• Prepare for a Power Failure in a Lab
• Reducing Workplace Earthquake Hazards
• What to do if a Work-related Injury, Illness, or Exposure Occurs


• Equipment
• Autoclaves
• Centrifuge Safety
• Decontamination Clearance for Equipment or Facilities (Green tag)
• Defrosting your research freezer (PDF)
• Engineering Controls for Laboratory Safety
• Eye Wash and Emergency Shower Guidelines
• Magnet Safety Guidelines
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Special Refrigerators for Flammable Liquids Storage


• Ergonomics
• Ergonomics Topics
• Ergonomic Awareness: Risk Factors


• Facilities
• Close or Relocate a UCSD Laboratory
• Guidelines for Non-laboratory Personnel Working in UCSD Laboratories
• Laboratory Clean Areas


• Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
• MSDS Sources
• Material Safety Data Sheets Explained


• Paperwork
• Laboratory Safety Forms
• Laboratory Safety Labels
• Lab Notes Newsletter


• Research Assistance Program (RAP)
• Research Assistance Program Overview
• Research Assistance Program (RAP) Contacts


• Responsibilities
• Laboratory Audits
• Minors in UCSD Laboratories
• What Area Safety Coordinators Need to Know


• Supplies
• Shipping Hazardous Materials
• STORE: Get Ready for the Inspector
• Items Restricted From Department Order

Radiation safety

• Radiation Safety Topics
• Radioisotope Use Authorization (RUA)
• Radiation Safety Health Physicist (HP) Contacts

Training

• Safety Training for Lab and Research Employees

Vivarium safety

• Vivarium Safety Topics
• How to Get an Animal Use Protocol
• Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
• Occupational Health Policy for Employees or Affiliates With Research Animal Exposure

Questions? Contact the EH&S Research Assistance Program specialist assigned to your building.