Lab Safety Virtual Library

Provides information and resources on a range of topics on hazards and safety. Browse or search the substantial amount of publications, many downloadable for free.

The laboratory environment can be a hazardous place to work. Laboratory workers are exposed to numerous potential hazards including chemical, biological, physical and radioactive hazards, as well as musculoskeletal stresses. Over the years, OSHA has promulgated rules and published guidance to make laboratories increasingly safe for personnel. In addition to information on OSHA standards and guidance that deal with laboratory hazards, other links are provided with information from other governmental and non-governmental agencies that deal with various aspects of laboratory safety

The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) is a organization dedicated exclusively to promoting electrical safety in the home, school, and workplace.