Laboratory Safety Overview
Learning objectives
- Outline your responsibilities, and those of your employer, for laboratory safety and identify the types of hazards you may encounter while working in a lab
- Identify and provide examples of hazard controls and safe work practices you may apply to protect yourself from hazardous exposures
- List your emergency preparedness responsibilities and outline the steps you should take to respond to hazardous spills, exposures, and other emergencies
Course overview
This lesson will familiarize you with the hazards you may encounter when working in a laboratory. You will learn about how to protect yourself from hazardous exposures and how to respond appropriately if an accident or emergency occurs.
- 8 minutes
- Format: Online Interactive
- English , Spanish , French Canadian , Korean , Russian , Thai , Vietnamese , Chinese (Simplified) , German , Hindi , Polish , Brazilian Portuguese
Course Outline
- Laboratory Safety Overview
Regulations
- 29 CFR 1910 Subpart I - Personal Protective Equipment n 134 Respiratory Protection
- 29 CFR 1910 Subpart Z - Toxic and Hazardous Substances - 1200 Hazard Communication
- 29 CFR 1910 Subpart Z - Toxic and Hazardous Substances - 1450 Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories