Experiment Hazard Classes at the Advanced Photon Source

January 18, 2012

Beamline Operation:

• HC1  APS Base

Low Temperatures:

• HC2  Cryogenic Systems

High Temperatures:

• HC3.1  Electric Furnace
• HC3.2  Optical Furnace
• HC3.3  Other High Temperature

Lasers:

• HC4.2  Laser, Class 2
• HC4.3a  Laser, Class 3a
• HC4.3b  Laser, Class 3b
• HC4.4  Laser, Class 4

High Pressures:

• HC5.1  High Pressure, DAC
• HC5.2  High Pressure, LVP
• HC5.3  High Pressure Vessels
• HC5.4  High Pressure Comp. Gas

Chemicals:

• HC6.0  Chemicals, General
• HC6.1  Chemicals, Carcinogen
• HC6.2  Chemicals, Corrosive
• HC6.3  Chemicals, Toxic
• HC6.4  Chemicals, Flammable
• HC6.5  Chemicals, Oxidizer
• HC6.6 Chemicals, Other
• HC6.7 Chemicals, Explosive/Energetic Materials

 

 

 

 

Biosafety:

• HC7.1  Biosafety Level 1
• HC7.2  Biosafety Level 2
• HC7.3  Biosafety Level 3
• HC7.4  Biosafety Level 4
• HC7.5  Human Tissue/Material

Radioactivity:

• HC8.1  Radioactive Samples
• HC8.2  Radioactive Sealed Source
• HC8.3  X-Ray Generator

Magnets:

• HC9  Magnets

Non-Ionizing Radiation:

• HC10.1  RF and Microwave
• HC10.2 UV Light

Hydrogen:

• HC11  Hydrogen

Electronics:

• HC12  Electrical Equipment
• HC13  High Voltage

Nanomaterials:

• HC14.1 Nanomaterials - Solid Matrix
• HC14.2 Nanomaterials - Liquid Suspension
• HC14.3 Nanomaterials - Unbound

Other:

• HC15.1  Other
• HC15.2 USDA Regulated Soil Samples
• Beamline Gloveboxes

 

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