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ACGIH American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
ANSI American National Standards Institute
CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
CAS number Chemical Abstracts Service number
CERCLA Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
CHCP Stanford Chemical Hazard Communication Policy
CWP Stanford Chemical Waste Program
DHS California Department of Health Services
DOT Department of Transportation
EAP Emergency Assembly Point
EOP Emergency Operations Plan
EH&S Stanford's Department of Environmental Health and Safety
EPA Environmental Protection Agency
ESF Stanford's Environmental Safety Facility
HCS Hazard Communication Standard
HMIS Hazardous Materials Inventory Statement
HMMP Hazardous Materials Management Plan
HMRRP Stanford's Hazardous Materials Release Response Policy
HMSO Santa Clara County Hazardous Materials Storage Ordinance
HIP Stanford's Health Improvement Program
HEPA filter High Efficiency Particulate Air filter
IWM Stanford Internal Waste Manifest
LOC Level of Concern
LSB Life Safety Box
MHI Material Hazard Index
MSDS Material Safety Data Sheet
NESHAP National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants
NIOSH National Institutes of Occupational Safety and Health
NPDES National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration
PAMC Palo Alto Medical Clinic
PEL Permissible Exposure Level
RWQCB Regional Water Quality Control Board
RWQCP Regional Water Quality Control Plant
RCRA Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
RMPP Risk Management Prevention Program
SCVWD Santa Clara Valley Water District
SB 198 California Senate Bill 198 (1989), the Injury and Illness Prevention Act
SLAC Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
SUMC Stanford University Medical Center
SARA Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act
TSD Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facility
UBC Uniform Building Code
UFC Uniform Fire Code