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Introduction to Photostability
A Practical Introduction to
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Laboratory Safety
| Type | Course |
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| Language | English |
| Date |
April 7, 2008
to April 8, 2008 |
| Venue |
Westin New Orleans Canal Place 100 Rue Iberville New Orleans, LA 70130 |
| Chemistry Specialties |
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| Chemistry Techniques |
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| Contact |
ACS 1155 Sixteenth Street, NW Washington, DC, 20036 US 1-800-227-5558 ext. 4508 202-872-6336 service@acs.org |
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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
Speakers
Christopher E. Kohler, CCHO, LPG is The Laboratory Safety Manager for Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. Mr. Kohler is a Certified Chemical Hygiene Officer and Licensed Professional Geologist with seven years of experience as the universities Chemical Hygiene Officer providing occupational and environmental regulatory compliance, and laboratory safety training for over 500 research and teaching laboratories on the main campus and six regional campuses.
Cost
Member - $1095
Academic Member - $547.50
Note: This discount is only available if you register by fax, mail or phone and mention this discount and may not be combined with any other offer.
Nonmember - $1,245
Early Registration - Register before March 3, 2008 for the ACS Spring National Meeting Short Courses and receive $100 off the standard member/nonmember fees.
Late Registration - Registrations after March 31, 2008 for the ACS Spring National Meeting Short Courses will be assessed a $100 administrative fee.
Group Registration - Five for Four! Register five people for one course, one person for five courses, or any combination in between and your fifth registration is free.
Note: This discount is only available if you register by fax, mail or phone and mention this discount and may not be combined with any other offer.