{"id":2677,"date":"2025-10-15T11:52:05","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T16:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/programs\/safety-health\/chemical-safety\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T10:20:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T15:20:44","slug":"chemical-safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/programs\/safety-health\/chemical-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Chemical Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<p class=\"lead-in\">Handling and storing chemicals at UWM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading uwm-u-mb-0 uwm-c-link--dark size-h3\" id=\"h-chemmanager\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/programs\/safety-health\/chemical-safety\/chemmanager\/\">ChemManager+<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-10\">Platform for managing chemicals that integrates with&nbsp;ShopUW+&nbsp;via&nbsp;Workday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading uwm-u-mb-0 uwm-c-link--dark size-h3\" id=\"h-chemical-safety-committee\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/programs\/safety-health\/chemical-safety\/chemical-safety-committee\/\">Chemical Safety Committee<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-10\">Support, promote and critically evaluate UWM\u2019s chemical safety policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading uwm-u-mb-0 uwm-c-link--dark size-h3\" id=\"h-chemicals-of-special-concern\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/programs\/safety-health\/chemical-safety\/chemicals-of-special-concern\/\">Chemicals of Special Concern<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-10\">Resources on carcinogens and reproductive hazards.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading uwm-u-mb-0 uwm-c-link--dark size-h3\" id=\"h-hazard-communication-chemical-rtk\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/programs\/safety-health\/chemical-safety\/hazard-communication\/\">Hazard Communication (Chemical RTK)<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-10\">Requirements of the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard and the&nbsp;State of Wisconsin Employees\u2019 Right-to-Know Law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading uwm-u-mb-0 uwm-c-link--dark size-h3\" id=\"h-specific-chemical-handling-amp-storage\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/programs\/safety-health\/chemical-safety\/specific-chemical-handling-storage\/\">Specific Chemical Handling &amp; Storage<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-10\">Standards for dealing with specific chemicals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading uwm-u-mb-0 uwm-c-link--dark size-h3\" id=\"h-barcode-label-request-form\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/programs\/safety-health\/chemical-safety\/specific-chemical-handling-storage\/\">Barcode Label Request Form<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-10\">Request barcode labels.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\"><div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-4057\"><nav aria-label=\"Sidebar\" class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list uwm-p-navigation-list--gold-border \"><div class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/programs\/safety-health\/\">Safety &amp; Health<\/a><\/div><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/programs\/safety-health\/art-studio-theater-safety\/\">Art Studio &amp; Theater Safety<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/programs\/safety-health\/biosafety\/\">Biosafety<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"current\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/programs\/safety-health\/chemical-safety\/\"><span aria-current=\"page\">Chemical Safety<\/span><\/a><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/programs\/safety-health\/chemical-safety\/chemmanager\/\">ChemManager+<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/programs\/safety-health\/chemical-safety\/hazard-communication\/\">Hazard Communication (Chemical RTK)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/programs\/safety-health\/chemical-safety\/chemical-safety-committee\/\">Chemical Safety Committee<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/programs\/safety-health\/chemical-safety\/specific-chemical-handling-storage\/\">Specific Chemical Handling &amp; 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