Hazardous Materials

Hazardous materials are a necessary part of research and operations at Penn State, including hazardous chemicals, infectious materials, and radioactive materials. The handling, transportation, and disposal of these materials are strictly regulated by Federal and Pennsylvania regulations and Penn State policies and monitored closely by EHS to protect those handling these materials and to protect the environment from improper management.

General Hazardous Materials Guidance

Mercury Information / Guidance for Lab Renovations - Guidance to minimize exposure to mercury in equipment or when discovered during maintenance/renovation projects.