Chemical Hygiene Plan
The purpose of the Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP) is to inform students, employees, and lab personnel of Mississippi State University’s health and safety policies.
Lab Safety Reviews & Certifications
EH&S will conduct annual Lab Safety Reviews of all research and academic labs on campus. These reviews are meant to assess researcher’s compliance with university, local, state, and federal regulations, and guidelines.
Chemical Storage
Proper chemical storage is a key component in laboratory safety. View our guidelines below.
General Guidelines Hazard Specific Rules Incompatibility Tables
Lab Signage and Hazard Communication
Lab signage is an important part of maintaining a safe working environment. Our signs provide information to lab staff, EH&S personnel, and first responders among others. If you need a new Lab Door Sign, Emergency Plan, or other hazard communication signage, please use the links below to contact EH&S.
Fact Sheets & Resources
Here you will find additional information and resources provided by EH&S to help you work safely and efficiently in lab.
Training Information
General Lab Safety training is required annually for all laboratory personnel; this 1-hour course is designed to aid researchers in identifying hazards, understanding chemical and physical hazards, and to aid them in mitigating the inherent risks of working in a laboratory.