Acknowledgments * This Twiki based web version was initially edited by Brian Heltsley in 2011 2012 with input from the CLASSE Safety Handbook Committee (BJ Bor...
Biological Safety Biological hazards at CLASSE are restricted to CHESS. Specific practices for CHESS appear below; general resources are the CDC publication "Bio...
Chemical Safety #ChemicalOverview Chemical Overview OSHA "Right to Know" and Lab Chemical Safety laws require all employers to provide information and training t...
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Cryogenic Safety Cryogens are very cold liquids kept at temperatures of 100 F (200 K, or 73 C) or below. Our most commonly used cryogens are liquid helium and l...
Dos Don'ts * DO: Know where the nearest exits are from your present location * DO: Call 911 (campus phone or direct hallway line) or (607)255 1111 (cell/pay...
Electrical Safety Material here is for general electrical information only. Additional training and authorization is required before working on high voltage/power...
Emergency Numbers * An Emergency is a situation that requires immediate police, fire, or medical response to preserve life or property. The Cornell Police disp...
Emergency Response During an emergency, a few minutes could mean the difference between life and death. Knowing what to do and whom to call in case of an emergenc...
Facilities CLASSE activities occur in several facilities at Cornell University: * Wilson Synchrotron Laboratory * Main building: offices, labs, CHESS, L0...
Fire Safety #FireAlarmProcedures Fire Alarm Procedures General Report any fire immediately by pulling the nearest alarm; do not assume someone else will do so. ...
Compressed Gas Safety Compressed Gas Cylinder Safety Many of the compressed gases used at CLASSE can be hazardous. While most gases are used in areas equipped to...
General Safety #WellNess Wellness Cornell recognizes the importance of maintaining a healthy work life balance and actively supports the health and well being of...
Glossary \ accelerator id="accelerator" \ an apparatus that accelerates elementary particles to higher energies. At Wilson Lab, this usually refers to the lin...
How to Use this Handbook This Handbook not only has internal links for cross referencing terms and concepts (including links to entries in the Glossary), but also...
Laser Safety #LaserOverview Laser Overview Working with a laser requires the EHS Laser Safety Training and orientation by the CLASSE Laser Safety Officer. Anyone...
Physical Sciences Building (PSB) LEPP residents of the third and fourth floors Physical Sciences Building are subject to the safety regulations of both the Physi...
Cornell University Health and Safety Policy Cornell University strives to maintain a safe living, learning and working environment. Faculty, staff, students, a...
Radiation Safety Quick links to forms: * To request a permanent badge, fill out this online form. * To report a badge mishap, fill out this online form. ...
Safety Training All CLASSE personnel must undergo specific safety related orientation and training, depending upon responsibilities; many of these trainings expir...
Scope of Handbook This CLASSE Safety Handbook is for the use of employees, faculty, students, and visitors of LEPP and CHESS during their work in any of the CLASS...
(Senior staff members giving tours to accelerator or safety related professionals, or equipment vendors who may serve the Laboratory interests better by examinin...
Tour Safety Arranging Official Tours of Wilson Laboratory To arrange a tour of Wilson Laboratory for members of the general public, please consult Tour Informati...
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Who's Who in CLASSE Safety CLASSE Safety Committee: (click to email) Katie Jacoby, M. Billing, G. Codner, H. Conklin, D. Dale, R. Gallagher, B. Heltsley, D. Jusi...