Resource Library
Incidental Asbestos Disturbance (SOP 002)
This procedure reviews the proper response to the disturbance of Asbestos Containing Material (ACM) or Presumed Asbestos Containing Material (PACM).
Indoor Air Quality Assessments Protected Document
The objectives of this standard procedure include the following: to maintain indoor air quality within acceptable levels according to ASHRAE and OSHA guidelines; and to respond to indoor quality concerns effectively and to make recommendations for improvement.
Labels for Chemical Containers Protected Document
All chemical/product containers must be properly labeled in order to communicate important health and safety information to the users. This is also known as the “Right to Know” standard.
Laser Safety Advisory
The laser safety community has recently developed concerns about the availability of affordable handheld laser pointers so dangerously high-powered that even instantaneous exposure to the direct beam could result in permanent, catastrophic eye injury. These products are available through third-party sellers on seemingly reputable marketplaces such as Amazon.com and are being marketed with innocuous descriptions like camping supplies, pet toys, and tactical flashlights.
Mobile Crane Planning and Safety Requirements
This procedure outlines: the purpose and requirements, scope, responsibilities, procedure instructions, and checklist.
Mold Remediation SOP Protected Document
The Cornell University Mold Remediation program is intended to outline the correct procedures and work practices for Cornell University Personnel when mold is discovered and when conducting mold remediation.
Personal Protective Equipment on Construction Sites
The procedure establishes the minimum personal protective equipment (PPE) to be worn by
University employees and their visitors while on a construction site.
Post-Fire Building Re-Occupancy Procedure Protected Document
Interior fires can result in the release of vapors, gases, and particulates that can cause both acute and chronic health issues. Even after the fire is extinguished there is the potential for harmful airborne contaminants to be present in the area. The purpose of monitoring the air quality post-fire is to ensure the contaminate levels are below established limits prior to the space being reoccupied.