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Safety at Applied Research Center Core Labs
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ARC Core Labs Laboratory Safety PowerPoint and Laboratory and Equipment Usage Rules
All potential equipment users, including users from William & Mary, other colleges and universities, and private or public corporations and organizations, must watch the ARC Core Labs Laboratory Safety PowerPoint and read the Laboratory and Equipment Usage Rules prior to requesting a reservation for equipment using the ARC Core Labs Equipment Request Form.
ARC Core Labs X-ray Safety Training PowerPoint and Quiz
All potential XRF and XRD equipment users, including users from William & Mary, other colleges and universities, and private or public corporations or organizations, must watch this PowerPoint and complete the quiz once a year prior to requesting a reservation for the XRF or XRD using the ARC Core Labs Equipment Request Form.
William & Mary Safety Resources:
- Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Office
- Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Chemical Hygiene Plan
- Hazard Communication
- Laboratory Safety
- Fire Safety
- EH&S Training
- Parental / Guardian Consent for Emergency Medical Treatment of Minors (pdf)
Training for ARC Core Labs through Jefferson Lab:
- Jefferson Lab EH&S Information and Jefferson Lab Web-Based Training
- General Employee Radiation Training (GERT )
- EH&S Orientation (SAF100)
- Security Awareness
- Users Safety & Security Awareness Training
Additional certifications and forms may be required for specialized procedures or conditions:
Jefferson Lab Oxygen Deficiency Hazards (SAF103)
Respiratory Medical Evaluation Forms:
- Medical Evaluation Form (pdf)
- Respirator User Fit Check (pdf)
- Respirator Cleaning Procedures (pdf)
Regulatory Agencies:
- Virginia Department of Labor & Industry (VAOSHA)
- Federal OSHA
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
- Virginia Department of Health
Health and Safety Reference Sites:
- NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Consumer Product Safety Commission
- National Fire Protection Association
- Asbestos and Lead Info: University of Minnesota
- University of Virginia Ergonomics Guidelines
- VIMS Office of Safety and Environmental Program