All Class 3a, 3b, and 4 lasers on the UC Berkeley campus fall under the UCB Laser Safety Program. The ORS administers this program for the UCB Non-Ionizing Radiation Safety Committee (NIRSC). The campus Laser Safety Officer (Acting LSO) is Eddie Ciprazo who is responsible for implementation of the Non-Ionizing Radiation Safety program (laser safety and other non-ionizing sources). Please contact Eddie Ciprazo at (510) 643-9243 if you need additional information.

Laser Safety

Other Non-Ionizing Radiation Safety

Downloadable NIR Safety Manual:


NOTE: If you need a copy of any training handouts, forms and manuals, please contact EH&S at (510) 642-3073.


Office of Environment, Health & Safety

University Hall, 3rd Floor
Berkeley, CA 94720-1154