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Laboratory Safety - Chemicals

Laboratory Safety - Chemicals. Chemistry Safety Seminar Lance Jones - Env Health & Safety. Topics. Chemical Storage/labeling OSHA & labs Chemical disposal. Chemical Storage. Store By hazard class With secondary containment On suitable shelves No glass containers on floor In cabinets

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Laboratory Safety - Chemicals

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  1. Laboratory Safety - Chemicals Chemistry Safety Seminar Lance Jones - Env Health & Safety

  2. Topics • Chemical Storage/labeling • OSHA & labs • Chemical disposal

  3. Chemical Storage • Store • By hazard class • With secondary containment • On suitable shelves • No glass containers on floor • In cabinets • Secure shelving to walls • Add lips to shelving

  4. Chemical Labels • Every container • Name of chemical • Hazard information • Health, Flammability, Reactivity • Keep existing labels intact

  5. HSID labeling(Hazardous Substances Identification Document)

  6. GHS – Globally Harmonized System

  7. Area Signage Hazard Awareness Signs

  8. OSHA • OR-OSHA

  9. Chemical Waste • Waste presentation

  10. Chemical Waste • DEQ visit • Waste determination – is it hazardous? • Keep it closed! • Keep it where it is! • Keep it labeled! • “Used” or “Waste” • Request pickup – often: HW

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