Search results
Always wear eye protection in the laboratory. For routine work, prescription glasses with tempered lenses or plastic glasses (available in the stockroom) are acceptable. For work under conditions of special hazard (explosion, corrosive chemicals), use a face shield.
This document specifies requirements to establish and maintain a safe working environment in a medical laboratory. As with all such safety guidelines, requirements are set forth to specify the role and responsibilities of the laboratory safety officer in ensuring that all employees take personal responsibility for.
Laboratory safety is governed by numerous local, state and federal regulations. Over the years, OSHA has promulgated rules and published guidance to make laboratories increasingly safe for personnel. This document is intended for supervisors, principal investigators and managers who have the primary responsibility for maintaining laboratories under
This manual outlines the requirements for the management and use of hazardous materials in research and teaching laboratories at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology. The operation of laboratories exposes workers to a wide range of hazards and risks.
LABORATORY SAFETY MANUAL . DECEMBER 2023 EDITION . Environmental Health and Safety University of Washington . Box 354400 Seattle, WA 98195-4400 . Phone: 206.543.7262 FAX: 206.543.3351
solid foundation in the basic principles and procedures of laboratory safety and to deepen their knowledge as they progress through their academic career. To care about safety and develop a safety ethic, students need to learn the “why” behind safety so that they can identify safety issues and can make decisions that reflect
General safety principles. All students are required to know and comply with good laboratory practices and safety norms; otherwise they be will asked to leave the laboratory.
