OSHA, recognizing the unique characteristics of the laboratory workplace ... employees by means of labels on containers, material safety data sheets, and training programs. To ensure the use of ...

It is important to the health and safety of the laboratory occupants to pay close ... Do NOT use “Storage Only” hoods for chemical use. Fume hoods posted with a Storage Only sign indicate the air flow ...

Door signs are valid for one year after they are ... check your SDS sheet to determine if chemicals are peroxide formers). If your lab is using peroxide forming chemicals, make sure to review chemical ...

The best resource for chemical safety training is right in our backyard. When it comes to knowledge of chemicals, the Chemistry departmental Faculty are the experts within this field. Each PI is ...

Since 1990, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has required "employers engaged in the laboratory use of hazardous chemicals" to have a Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP). The Purdue ...

In order to accomplish this, RIT has developed a Laboratory and Chemical Hygiene Safety Program that includes guidelines to ensure safe work practices and training to keep faculty, staff and students ...

bio lab, chemical cabinet, gas bottle cabinet, etc.) and those that require special protective measures (e.g., laser safety goggles, safety goggles, hearing protection, etc.) must be marked ...