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Procedures and Information:
  1. Hydrofluoric Acid (Harvard Univ.):
    **Reprint of article about an HF exposure/fatality
  2. Personnel Protective Equipment (UT) (PDF)
    Requirements for PPE at The University of Texas.
  3. Compressed Gas Cylinder Cabinets: (UT) (PDF)
    We are required to keep some gas cylinders in a vented enclosure, or for small cylinders, a vented fume hood. Download the PDF for the complete list of gases.
  4. Labeling Hazardous Chemical Containers (UT-HTML)
  5. Working with Cryogens (CNS Safety Webpage)
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