Environmental Health, Safety & Sustainability

William S. Nelligan
Director, Environmental Health, Safety & Sustainability

(860) 685-2771

Ricky Howard
Project Manager

(860) 685-2791

Christine Cruz
Safety Coordinator

(860) 685-5687

Safety & MSDS

Material safety data sheets (MSDS) are required by law to be provided by manufacturers or vendors of products containing hazardous materials. MSDS information will include information such as chemical composition, exposure limits, potential health effects, first aid procedures, personal protective equipment requirements, and spill/leak procedures.
 

EHS&S Programs

• Chemical Hygiene Plan

• Radiation Safety

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Top MSDS links:  

• MSDS Archive - includes over 80,000 Material Safety Data Sheets

• CS Chemical Finder - Search by chemical name, CAS number, molecular formula or molecular weight.

• Chemical File Index - offers toxicity, safety, and handling considerations for a wide array of chemicals.

• EPA Chemical Fact Sheets

• Grainger - W.W. Grainger MSDS site.

• Material Safety Data Sheets - searchable database of approximately 325,000 MSDS files.

• Material Safety Data Sheets (PDF) - downlodable documents in the Adobe pdf file format.

• MSDS Provider - connects customers directly to manufacturer specific material safety data sheets.

• MSDS Search - comprehensive information, including over 800 links directly to manufacturers.

• MSDS's on the Internet

• National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

• Portfolio: Chemical Safety - searchable database providing information about hazardous properties of materials.

• Web Directory: Where to Find Material Safety Data Sheets on the Internet - a Material Safety Data Sheet is designed to provide both workers and emergency personnel with the proper procedures for handling or working with that substance.