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Safety Overview/Resources

The Berkeley Environmental Health and Safety website provides an overview of safety guidelines and disposal procedures. Explore the campus required trainings, building emergency plans, injury and illness prevention programs, hazardous materials and operations laboratories, laser safety, radiation safety, shop and other hazardous equipment, high voltage electrical safety, and respiratory protection. Contact information for arranging training is available on the website.

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Safety Overview/Resources

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  1. Safety Overview/Resources David Okawa August 29th, 2006 Zettl Group Safety Talk

  2. Berkeley EH&S • Berkeley Environmental Health and Safety website outlines proper safety guidelines and disposal procedures • http://www.ehs.berkeley.edu/

  3. Campus Required Training • Building Emergency Plan (all) • Injury and Illness Prevention Program (all) • Hazardous Materials and Operations Laboratories • Laser Safety • Radiation Safety • Shop and Other Hazardous Equipment • High Voltage Electrical Safety • Respiratory Protection

  4. Campus Required Training • Most involve sitting through a lecture, reading and signing a form, or watching a video on the internet. • Some are fun (fire safety) • To arrange training easy contact information on website: http://rac.berkeley.edu/training.html

  5. Hazardous Materials • A hazardous material is any material that, because of its quantity, concentration, physical characteristics, or chemical characteristics, poses a significant present or potential hazard to human health and safety or to the environment if released. • Chemical Inventory Door Signs are required outside of every room with hazardous materials in them

  6. LBNL EHS • http://www.lbl.gov/ehs/

  7. Be Safe! Or else…

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