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Incidents
- Emergencies
  
  Emergency Response
  
  Incident Reporting and Follow-Up
  Preparedness and Spill Procedures
  
  Emergency Preparedness
  
  Preventing Spills
  
  Biological Material Spill
  
  Chemical Spill
  
  Radioactive Material Spill
Programs
- Managing Laboratory Safety
  
  Safety Orientation Checklist
  
  Online DRS Safety Management
  
  Laboratory Safety Plan Overview
  
  Laboratory Safety Training
  
  Creating SOPs
  
  Risk Assessment
  
  Frequently Asked Questions
  Laboratory Audits
  
  Annual Audit
  
  Specialty Audits
  Controlled Substances
  
  Controlled Substance Program Information
  Biological Material Registration
  
  Institutional Biosafety Committee Registration
  Laser Registration
  
  Registration and Program Information
  Radioactive Material Permits
  
  Authorization to Use Radioactive Materials
  
  Obtaining Radioactive Materials
  
  Personnel Exposure Monitoring
  
  Generally licensed items and exempt quantities
  X-Ray Registrations
  
  Registering Radiation-Producing Machines
  
  X-Ray Laboratory Precautions
  Bloodborne Pathogens Program
  
  BBP Program Information
  
  Campus Exposure Control Plan
  Hazard Communication Program (HazCom)
  
  HazCom Program Information
  Hazardous Material Transportation
  
  Introduction to Shipping
  
  Biological Material Transport
  
  Chemical Material Transport
  
  Radioactive Material Transport
  
  Transporting Hazardous Materials in Motor Vehicles
Training
- What DRS Training Do I Need?
  
  Safety Training Curriculum and Prerequisites
  Training Records
  
  Access Training Records and Print Certificates
  Laboratory Safety
  
  Principal Investigator Safety Orientation
  
  Safety Contact Training
  
  Laboratory Safety
  
  Fire Extinguisher Training
  
  Risk Assessment for Research Procedures
  Chemical Safety
  
  Cryogen Safety
  
  Chemical Safety: An Introduction
  
  Chemical Spills
  
  Compressed Gas Safety
  
  Hydrofluoric Acid Training
  
  Nanomaterials Safety
  
  Formaldehyde Safety
  Biological Safety
  
  Understanding Biosafety
  
  Safe Handling of Human Cell Lines/Materials in a Research Laboratory
  
  NIH Guidelines Overview
  
  DURC Policy Overview
  Laser Safety
  
  Laser Safety
  Radiation Safety
  
  Radioactive Materials Safety Training
  
  Radiation Safety Awareness Training
  
  Radiation Detection Instruments
  
  X-Ray Safety
  
  X-Ray Safety for Clinical Procedures
  Hazardous Material Transport
  
  Awareness Training for the Transport of Hazardous Material
  
  Transportation of Infectious Substances Category B
  Non-Laboratory Personnel Safety Training
  
  Hazard Communication (Right-to-know)
  
  Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens
  Electrical Safety
  
  Electrical Safety: Fundamentals
  
  Electrical Safety: Risk Assessment
  
  Electrical Safety: Recommended Practices
  Field Safety
  
  Field Safety: Plan, Prepare, Implement
  
  Field Safety: Common Hazards
  
  Personal Safety for Field Research
  DEA Controlled Substances
  
  Controlled Substance Use in Research
Waste
- Waste Pick Up
  
  Request a Waste Pick Up
  
  Video - How to Request a Waste Pick Up
  
  How to Request a Waste Pick Up
  General Information
  
  Common Waste Types
  
  Laboratory Glassware Disposal
  Chemical Waste
  
  Chemical Waste Procedures
  
  Waste Tag Requirement
  
  Printable Waste Tag
  
  Roger Adams Lab Jerrican Pickup Program
  
  Decontaminating Empty Containers
  
  Waste Accumulation Poster
  Biological Material Waste & Treatment
  
  User Treatment of Biological Waste
  
  Biological Materials Requiring Incineration
  
  Biotoxin Treatment and Disposal
  
  Autoclave Waste and Validation
  Radioactive Waste
  
  Radioactive Waste Management
  Sharps Waste
  
  Laboratory Sharps
  
  Employee-Personal Use
  
  Student-Personal Use
Library
- Safety Equipment
  
  Biological Safety Cabinets
  
  Chemical Fume Hoods
  
  Emergency Eyewashes and Showers
  
  Personal Protective Equipment
  Equipment
  
  Anaerobic Chamber Safety
  
  Autoclave Safety and Operation
  
  Cold Rooms
  
  Equipment Containing Radioactive Materials
  
  Laser Cutters
  
  Process for Decontaminating Laboratory Equipment
  
  Sharps Safety
  
  Soldering Safety
  
  Vacuum Safety
  Regulatory Information
  
  Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
  Laboratory Procedures/Practices
  
  Creating SOPs
  
  Risk Assessments
  
  Laboratory Set-up Requirements
  
  Laboratory Safety Guide/Chemical Hygiene Plan
  
  Laboratory Chemical Exposure Assessment
  
  Laboratory Housekeeping
  
  Laboratory Close Out Procedures
  Field Safety
  
  Field Safety Overview
  
  Cold Stress
  
  Heat Stress
  
  Dehydration
  
  Hunting Season Hazards
  
  Ultraviolet Radiation
  
  Arachnids
  
  Bees and Wasps
  
  Mosquitos
  
  Repellent
  
  Snakes
  
  Ticks
  Chemical Safety
  
  Acids - Mineral Acids
  
  Aqua Regia
  
  Battery Safety
  
  Bases - Hydroxides
  
  Chemical Compatibility
  
  Chemical Hazard Classification (GHS)
  
  Chemical Storage
  
  Compressed Gas Cylinder Safety
  
  Cryogens and Dry Ice
  
  Cyanides
  
  Diazomethane
  
  Flammable Liquids
  
  Formaldehyde
  
  Health Effects of Chemical Exposure
  
  Hydrofluoric Acid (HF)
  
  Labeling Chemicals
  
  Mercury
  
  Methylene Chloride Safety
  
  Nanomaterials
  
  Oxidizers
  
  Perchloric Acid
  
  Peroxide-Forming Chemicals
  
  Piranha Solutions
  
  Potentially Explosive Experiments
  
  Pyrophoric Materials
  
  Sodium Azide
  
  Tetramethyl ammonium hydroxide
  
  Scale-Up Reaction Safety
  Biological Safety
  
  Avian Influenza New
  
  Biological Samples Stored in Liquid Nitrogen
  
  Biosafety Lab Supplies
  
  Biosafety Level 2 Guide
  
  Biotoxins Management and Handling
  
  Campus Exposure Control Plan
  
  Dual Use Research of Concern - Pathogens with Enhanced Pandemic Potential DURC-PEPP New
  
  Poliovirus Containment Initiative New
  
  Protecting Vacuum Lines from Biohazards
  
  Risk Group 2 Biological Materials Storage
  Radiation Safety
  
  Using Radioactive Materials
  
  Contamination Surveys
  
  Uranium and Thorium
  
  Calculators and Tools
  
  Deactivating a Radiation Laboratory
  
  Forms for Working with Radiation
  
  X-Ray Safety Manual
  
  Radiation Safety Manual
  Laser Safety
  
  Laser Hazards and Control Measures
  
  Laser Classification
  
  Laser Safety Resources
  Electrical Safety
  
  Electrical Safety in the Research Laboratory
Media
- Posters
  
  Chemical Waste
  
  Gloves
  
  Guides, Manuals and Plans QR codes
  
  Hand Washing
  
  Laboratory Glass
  
  Sharp Disposal Containers
  
  Toxins In Use
  Videos
  
  How to test peroxide formers
  
  How to safely and effectively use gloves as PPE
  
  Autoclave Waste Validation
  
  Biosafety Cabinet: Airflow
  
  Biosafety Cabinet: Safe Use
  
  Bonding and Grounding for Flammable Solvents
  
  Chemical Fume Hood
  
  Create and edit your DRS profile
  
  Disposable Glove Removal Instructions
  
  Eyewash activation
  
  Face Mask Don and Doff
  
  Gas Cylinder Regulator Installation
  
  Laser Alignment Safety
  
  Transporting Gas Cylinders
  
  Hazardous Waste Pickup Instructions
  Safety Shorts
  
  Egress and Exits
  
  Eyewash Activation
  
  Extinguisher Inspections
  
  PPE in Public Spaces
  
  Waste Tags

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217-333-2755

drs@illinois.edu

Division of Research Safety
102 Environmental Health and Safety Building
101 South Gregory Street, MC-225
(217) 333-2755
drs@illinois.edu

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