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For other valuable worker protection information, such as Workers' Rights, Employer Responsibilities and other services OSHA offers, read OSHA's Workers page. OSHA has developed this webpage to provide workers and employers useful, up-to-date information on laboratory safety. Over the years, OSHA has promulgated rules and published guidance to make laboratories increasingly safe for personnel. Laboratory safety is governed by numerous local, state and federal regulations. Laboratory workers are exposed to numerous potential hazards including chemical, biological, physical and radioactive hazards, as well as musculoskeletal stresses. The laboratory environment can be a hazardous place to work.

More than 500,000 workers are employed in laboratories in the U.S.

Laboratory Safety – Electrical Hazards.

Laboratory Safety – Cryogens and Dry Ice.

Laboratory Safety – Autoclaves /Sterilizers.

Laboratory Safety – Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders in Laboratories.

Laboratory Safety – Biosafety Cabinets (BSCs).

Laboratory Safety – Working with Small Animals.

Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

Illicit Drug Tool-Kit for First Responders.

Laboratory Safety – Chemical Fume Hoods.Laboratory Safety – Labeling and Transfer of Chemicals.Laboratory Safety – Chemical Hygiene Plan.

Laboratory Safety – OSHA Laboratory Standard.