Laboratory Safety Refresher
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
In this lesson, you will learn about the risks of working with hazards in the laboratory and the controls and safe practices that will help protect you from hazardous exposures. This lesson is a refresher for those who have completed the University Lab Safety four-part series.
- 20 minutes
- Format: Online Interactive
- English , Spanish , French Canadian , Korean , Russian , Thai , Vietnamese , Chinese (Simplified) , German , Hindi , Polish , Brazilian Portuguese
Course Outline
- Identifying Hazards
- Working Safely
- Responding to Emergencies
Regulations
- 29 CFR 1910 Subpart I and Personal Protective Equipment and 1910.134 Respiratory Protection
- 29 CFR 1910 Subpart Z and Toxic and Hazardous Substances and 1910.1200 Hazard Communication
- 29 CFR 1910 Subpart Z and Toxic and Hazardous Substances and 1910.1450 Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories