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Laboratory Safety

Type Conference
Language English
Date July 20, 2009 to
July 21, 2009
Venue University of South Florida, Downtown Center
1101 Channelside Drive - Suite 100
Tampa, FL 33602
US
Chemistry Specialties
  • other
Chemistry Techniques
  • other
Contact
American Chemical Society
1155 Sixteenth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
US
(800) 227-5558

shortcourses@acs.org
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by Daniel Fishman last modified 05-29-09 02:15 AM

Learn best practices to minimize personal injury, health impairment, property loss, fines, and liability in your laboratory. This course gives you an overview of the practical and latest regulatory measures for the prevention of accidents, incidents, or exposures that may cause health impairment, injury, fire, or interference with laboratory operations. It includes the OSHA training requirements for a Chemical Hygiene Officer.

Key Topics * Federal Regulatory Overview * OSHA's Laboratory Safety Standard and Subpart Z, Toxic and Hazardous Substances * OSHA’s "Particularly Hazardous Substances” Including Acutely Toxic Chemicals, Reproductive Toxins, Select Carcinogens * Uniform and International Building and Fire Code's Maximum Allowable Quantities and Chemical Definitions * Fume Hoods and Other Ventilation Devices and Systems * Chemical Toxicology and Permissible Exposure Limits * Environmental Protection and Hazardous Waste * Chemical Segregation and Storage * Gases, Refrigerated Chemicals, and Cryogenics * Peroxide Formers and other Time Sensitive Chemicals * Laboratory Close-outs and Chemical Transportation * Labeling and Material Safety Data Sheets * Controlled Substances and Regulated Explosives Programs * Cyanide Safety and First Aid * Hydrofluoric Acid Safety and First Aid * Inspections, and Fume Hood Evaluations * Accidents, Investigations, and Spill Response * Laboratory Fire Safety and Response

Session titles

* Introduction and Regulations * Chemical Hygiene Plan * Hazard Identification and Control * Laboratory Ventilation * Chemical Storage, Time Sensitive Chemicals, Controlled Substances, and Explosives * Chemical Labeling, Transportation, and MSDS * Flammable Liquids, Compressed Gases, and Cryogenics * Electrical Devices * Laboratory Waste * Auditing and Inspections * Emergency Response

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