All Resources

• Activity Lead and Supervisor Information

• Administrative and Finance (continued)

• Biological Waste Services Form

  Waste Management provides pickup of medical/biohazardous waste from both on and off-site locations for off-site treatment and disposal.

• Committees

  Lab-wide safety committees are coordinated through the EHS Division and are chartered by Lab and Division Management.

  • Division Safety Coordinators

  • Electrical Safety Committee

  • Institutional Biosafety Committee

  • Laser Safety Committee

  • Radiation Safety Committee

  • Safety Advisory Committee

• Databases & Systems

  EHS Business Analysts work with customers to develop or modify EHS business applications.

  • Activity Manager (WPC)

  • Chemical Management System (CMS)

  • CHESS System

  • Corrective Actions Tracking System (CATS)

  • Electrical Safety Quickbase

  • Environmental Management System (EMS)

  • Ergonomics

  • Hazard Management System (HMS)

  • Laser Management System (Laser Inventory)

  • Lessons Learned

  • Radiation Exposure Monitoring System

  • Safety Concerns

  • Subcontractor Job Hazards Analysis

  • Telemetry

  • Training

  • Ventilation System Database

• Documents

  • 1 Minute 4 Safety

  • EHS Acronyms

  • EHS Assurance Systems Manual

  • EHS ISM Pamphlet

  • EHS ISM Plan

  • Environmental Services

    • Analytical Laboratory Documents (Permission Required)

    • Environmental Management System

    • Environmental Publications

    • Regulatory Agency Operating Permits for LBNL Activities

  • Health Services

    • Medical Work Restrictions Notification Process Flow Map

  • Industrial Hygiene

    • Asbestos

    • Beryllium

    • Chemical Hygiene and Safety Plan (CHSP)

    • Confined Spaces

    • Moving Your Laboratory

    • Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

    • What do LBNL workers need to know about Exposure and Hazard Assessment?

  • Occupational Safety

    • CHESS Users' Manual

    • Injury Accident Statistics

    • Injury Review Process

    • Injury Review Toolkit

    • Subcontractor Construction Resource Page

  • Occurrence Reporting and Processing System (ORPS)

  • Process Flow

  • Radiation Protection

    • Dosimetry Services Documentation

    • Guidelines for Radiological Operations Support Requests

    • Laser Safety

    • Non-ionizing Radiation

    • Radiation Protection Forms

    • Radiological Control Manual

    • Radiological Work Guide

    • Unreviewed Safety Issue (USI) Process

  • Waste Management

    • Generator Resources

      • Bench Top Treatment

      • Containers

      • Forms

      • Generator Assistants

      • Guidelines for Using and Recycling Reusable Rags and Absorbents

      • Hazardous Waste Pickup Schedule

      • Labels and Supplies

      • Procedures for Returning Empty or Abandoned Gas Cylinders

      • Transportation of Hazardous Materials

      • Waste Minimization Hints

    • QA Exception/Nonconformance Corrective Action Report

    • Quick Links

    • Waste Management Program Manual

    • Waste Minimization

  • Work Planning & Control

• Downloads-Logos & Templates

• EHS Administrative Help Desk

• EHS Division Safety Committee

  The purpose of the Environment Health Safety Division’s Safety Committee is to establish a means of communication on safety related matters for the EHS Division and provides a forum for all EHS employees to exercise their responsibility in ensuring a safe and healthy workplace. Read More>>

• EHS Staff Resources

• Enclosures, Barriers, Commercial Sources

• Environment, Safety & Health (ES&H) Manual (PUB-3000)

  The ES&H Manual describes requirements that apply to all Berkeley Lab employees, participating affiliates, subcontractors, and visitors to the Berkeley Lab main site, its off-site locations, and its field operations.

  • Chapter 01 - General ES&H Requirements, Responsibilities, and Work Practices

  • Chapter 02 - EHS Mission and Stewardship Values

  • Chapter 03 - Health Services

  • Chapter 04 - Exposure Assessment

  • Chapter 05 - Injury Response and Review

  • Chapter 06 - Work Planning and Control

  • Chapter 07 - Pressure Safety

  • Chapter 08 - Electrical Safety Program

  • Chapter 09 - Matrixed Employee Work Authorization

  • Chapter 10 - Construction Safety

  • Chapter 11 - Environmental Protection

  • Chapter 12 - Fire Prevention and Protection

  • Chapter 13 - Gas Safety

  • Chapter 14 - Electrical Equipment Safety Program

  • Chapter 15 - Occurrence Reporting

  • Chapter 16 - Laser Safety

  • Chapter 17 - Ergonomics

  • Chapter 18 - Lockout/Tagout Program

  • Chapter 19 - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Chapter 20 - Waste Management

  • Chapter 21 - Radiation Safety

  • Chapter 22 - Research with Human and Animal Subjects

  • Chapter 23 - Off-Site Work Authorization Policy

  • Chapter 24 - EHS Training Program

  • Chapter 25 - Machine Safeguarding - Shop and Laboratory Machine Safety

  • Chapter 26 - Biosafety

    • Chapter 26.07 Biosafety - Required Work Processes

    • Chapter 26.10 Biosafety - Appendices

  • Chapter 27 - Cranes, Hoists, and Rigging Safety

  • Chapter 28 - Forklifts and Other Powered Industrial Trucks

  • Chapter 29 - Safe Handling of Cryogenic Liquids

  • Chapter 30 - Fall Protection Program

  • Chapter 31 - SHJA Process - Subcontractor Job Hazards

  • Chapter 32 - Technical Area Designation

  • Chapter 33 - Welding, Joining, and Thermal Cutting Safety

  • Chapter 34 - Confined Spaces

  • Chapter 35 - Elevated Work – Mobile Elevating Work Platforms, Ladders, and Scaffolds

  • Chapter 36 - Asbestos Hazards and Controls

  • Chapter 37 - Lead Hazards and Controls

  • Chapter 38 - Beryllium Hazards and Controls

  • Chapter 39 - Noise Hazards Assessment and Control

  • Chapter 40 - Heat Stress Hazard Assessment and Control

  • Chapter 41 - Ventilation, Hoods, and HEPA Filters

  • Chapter 42 - Drinking Water Safety

  • Chapter 43 - Non-Ionizing Radiation

  • Chapter 44 - Respiratory Protection

  • Chapter 45 - Chemical Hygiene and Safety Plan

    • Chapter 45.7 Chemical Hygiene and Safety Plan - Work Processes

  • Chapter 46 - COVID-19 Prevention Program

  • Chapter 47 - Controlled Substances Program

  • Chapter 48 - Aviation Safety

  • Chapter 49 - Air Quality

  • Chapter 50 - Environmental Radiological Protection Program

  • Chapter 51 - Environmental Releases

  • Chapter 52 - Food and Drink Restrictions in Technical Areas

  • Chapter 53 - Fixed Treatment Units

  • Chapter 54 - Transporting and Shipping Hazardous Materials

  • Chapter 55 - Sanitary Sewer Program

  • Chapter 56 - Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures Program

  • Chapter 57 - Storm Water Pollution Prevention

  • Chapter 58 - Underground Storage Tanks

  • Chapter 60 - Traffic and Pedestrian Safety

  • Chapter 61 - Soil and Groundwater Management

  • Chapter 62 - Environmental Monitoring

  • Chapter 63 - Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) Management

  • Chapter 64 - Non-Smoking Policy

• Environmental Restoration Program

  • Document Repository

  • Links & Contacts

  • Photos

    • SOIL FLUSHING PILOT TESTS

    • SOURCE REMOVAL

    • THERMALLY-ENHANCED VAPOR EXTRACTION PILOT TEST: Building 7

  • Regulatory Documents

• Fall Protection Program

  Berkeley Lab's Fall Protection Program manages the risk of falls while individuals are working at heights through planning, training, installation, use of fall protection and rescue systems, and implementation of fall protection and rescue procedures.

• Human Resources (continued)

• Laser Bio-effects

• Laser Classification Explanation

• Laser Disposal Guide

• Laser Laboratory Design Guide

• Laser Newsletters

• Laser Pointer Advisory for use at LBNL

• Laser Policy

• Laser Reference Guide

• Laser Safety Eyewear

• Laser Safety Forms and Field Guides

• Laser Safety Protocols and Interpretations

• Laser Safety Tools

• Laser Signage and Labels

• Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs)

• Non-Beam Hazards

• Other Useful Links

  • In Case of an Emergency

  • Radiation Protection

    • EWRP Internal

    • Laser Safety Website

    • Non-Ionizing Radiation (NIR) Safety Website

  • Report an Accident or Incident

  • Safety Awards At-A-Glance

  • Waste Management

    • EWRP Internal

• Popular Resources

• Predictive Risk Impact and Complexity Evaluation Tool (PRICE Tool)

• Radioactive Materials

• RPG Frequently Asked Questions

• Stop Work Policy

• Waste Accumulation Area

• Wildfire Smoke and Air Quality Resources

  • Data Limitations and Frequently Asked Questions

  • LBNL Guidance / Response Actions by AQI Level