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Chemical and Laboratory Safety Workshop (Part 2)
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Prerequisite: Please complete the Online Training (Part 1) prior to attending the workshop.
Course Objective: To provide participants with a working understanding of good safety practices in laboratories where chemicals and other hazardous materials are used.
What you will learn:
• Basic laboratory safety
• Proper selection of personal protective equipment
• Laboratory waste storage and disposal procedures
• Chemwatch online MSDS system
• Chemical Inventory management procedures and working with the Vertere system
• Demonstration of chemical spill clean-up
• Hands-on chemical storage exercise
• Incident reporting and near-miss reporting procedures
• *NEW* Fire Extinguisher Training
Who should attend: This course is mandatory for all employees, (faculty and staff) undergraduate and graduate students who manage or work in a laboratory at the U of R.
Note: please complete part 1 (online training) before attending this course.
Complimentary courses available: Depending on the laboratory you will be working in, you may also need to enroll in Biosafety and/or Radiation Safety courses.
Date
Monday, May 13, 2013
1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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Location
CW 113