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Laboratory Safety

Laboratory Safety. Environmental Health and Safety Center 5-2438. Why Lab Safety?. Over 1,000 labs Diverse Hazards Chemicals & Biological Electrical & Mechanical Radioactive Laser. Objectives. Provide Information and Resources Review Emergency Response

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Laboratory Safety

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  1. Laboratory Safety Environmental Health and Safety Center 5-2438

  2. Why Lab Safety? • Over 1,000 labs • Diverse Hazards • Chemicals & Biological • Electrical & Mechanical • Radioactive • Laser

  3. Objectives • Provide Information and Resources • Review Emergency Response • Review Accident / Incident Reporting

  4. Safety Triangle People Behavior Environment

  5. Information Sources • Supervisor • EHSC and their Home Page • Health and Safety Manual • Biological Safety Manual • Radiation Protection Manual • Chemical Waste Mnmgt. Manual

  6. Emergencies • Know Public Safety’s number • 5-3333 • Know exit locations • Know location of pull stations • Know location of fire extinguisher • Evacuate area when alarm sounds

  7. Accidents/Incidents • Report all incidents to supervisor • Why reporting is important?

  8. Objectives • Identify Responsibilities • Provide Information and Resources • Review Emergency Response • Review Accident / Incident Reporting

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