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• Purchases shall be limited to the amount needed that can be used within one year. Additional Instructions: N/A b. Engineering Controls: When hazards cannot be eliminated or reduced through substitution, determine if additional engineering controls can be used to reduce risks(fume hoods, flammable cabinets, limited access, etc.). Additional Instructions: All concentrated acids and bases are used in fume hoods. The shield on the hood will also offer additional splash protection. c. Administrative and Work Practice Controls: When hazards cannot be effectively controlled through engineering,determine if additional administrative and work practice controls can be used to reduce risks(procedures, chemical segregation, etc.). Additional Instructions: Before experiments, carefully vet the amount of chemicals needed. Only limited amounts of concentrated acids and bases should be acquired from the Stockroom to decrease the amount of acid/base waste in the lab. d. Personal Protective Equipment PPE : ,q n � Q Other PPE Required: UP ❑ Chemical splash goggles ❑ Blast shield E ® E E ❑ Chemical-impervious gloves ❑ Fire resistant gloves Long Pants Lab Coat Gloves Safety Glasses ❑ Fire resistant lab coat ❑ (% �. Q Other(please describe): �� ® ® 1 ❑ ❑ No Open Face Shield Respirator 1 Toed Shoes e. Storage and Transportation: When storing chemicals,utilize the proper equipment for the hazard of the chemical. i.e., flammable cabinet, explosion proof refrigerators, corrosive cabinets, acid cabinets, etc. Moving hazardous waste or chemicals between rooms or buildings with quantities greater than 500 mL shall be carried in a chemical-resistant tote that offers secondary containment and impact protection. Additional Instructions: All Acids are stored in the acid cabinet under the fume hood in secondary containers.All Bases are stored in a secondary container isolated in the base cabinet under the fume hood separated from the acids. Under no circumstance,Acids should not be stored with Bases in the same cabinet. 3. Emergencies, Spill Procedures, and Exposures/Unintended Contact Use absorbent materials to contain and absorb small liquid spills. All such absorbent material shall be placed in the proper container and contact Risk Management for disposal. If there is a large spill, contact Public Safety 6- 3911 or(209) 946-3911 and Risk Management 2-3011 or(209) 932-3011, evacuate the room and close the door. If there is unintended exposure and contact to a chemical on the skin,remove and bag any contaminated clothing and utilize the eyewash or emergency shower to rinse contaminated skin for 15 minutes. For immediate or emergency medical attention,transport by ambulance to the Emergency Department at St. Joseph's Hospital located at 1800 N. California St. Stockton, CA. 95204. If feasible,provide the SDS for the chemical to the paramedics.