- Particularly Hazardous Substances
- If your lab plans to use PHS materials, ensure that all laboratory workers understand the hazards by having them complete an approval form.
- CDC Biological Materials or Toxins
- If your lab is planning on using biological materials or toxins on the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) select agent list, contact EHS immediately.
- DHS Chemicals of Inerest
- Submit an inventory of Department of Homeland Security chemicals of interest (you will receive a reminder e-mail periodically) and notify EHS any time you are purchasing hazardous gases or materials on the Chemical Weapons Convention list.
- See DHS Inventory worksheet in Resources section
- See Chemical Convention List in Resources section
- Radioactive Materials
- If you are planning to use radioactive materials, contact Caitlin Root, Radiation Safety Specialist, for authorization.
- Biological Materials and Viruses
- If planning to use biological materials, including live viruses, contact Jackie Wagner to begin the approval process.
- If planning to use materials regulated by the Drug Enforcement Agency, contact Jackie Wagner.
- Consider the need for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems. If systems other than the small units used for computer backup are needed, contact Facilities-Engineering (609-258-5475) for assistance in selecting and maintaining the system.
Supervisor - Materials and Infrastructure
Supervisor - Materials and Infrastructure
Resources
Staff
Steve Elwood
Associate Director
609-258-6271
Jackie Wagner
Assistant Director
609-258-1427