In order to accomplish this, RIT has developed a Laboratory and Chemical Hygiene Safety Program that includes guidelines to ensure safe work practices and training to keep faculty, staff and students ...

Before embarking on their first experiments, new lab hires almost invariably undergo safety training in radiation, chemical and biological hazards. But there is only so much that such seminars can do.

Below you will find safety information for students in undergraduate chemistry laboratory courses. All students taking laboratory courses in the Chemistry Department must: Read this information. Read ...

Please see the EHS webpage focusing on signage for more information. If your lab has compressed gases, please make sure to review the Compressed Gas Chemical Safety Fact sheet for important safety ...

Under this standard, a laboratory is required to produce a Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP ... and training programs. To ensure the use of chemical fume hoods, safety eyewashes and showers and use of ...

Understanding the limitations, the appropriate maintenance techniques, and overall design of the fume hood will ensure your safety while using hazardous materials. The purpose of a chemical fume hood ...

What are Academic Lab Safety Teams? LSTs, or Laboratory Safety Teams, are student-led groups that play a pivotal role in promoting a strong safety culture within their respective laboratories, ...

CCS also works with the ACS Green Chemistry Institute to promote safe and responsible chemical use: Safety in the Chemistry Enterprise Regulation of Laboratory Waste CCS supports the Division of ...

You work with hydrofluoric acid, with nanomaterials, with ethidium bromide, with a chemical with acute or chronic toxicity, with a caustic chemical, a flammable solvent or with a chemical that is new ...

The Engineering and Lab Safety Team at the University of Arkansas has been making significant strides in promoting laboratory safety since its establishment in 2016 by Jessica Morris (Ph.D. ’18), who ...

Two exciting capstone courses for chemical engineering seniors are based on the lab. These courses allow students to build teamwork skills in a state-of-the-art learning complex. Process safety is ...