Laboratory Safety

This course covers OSHA policies, procedures, and standards, as well as general industry safety and health principles.

Topics
  • OSHA Laboratory Standards
  • Elements of OSHA Laboratory Standards
  • The Chemical Hygiene Plan
  • Safety Data Sheets
  • Breakdown of Individual SDS Sections (1 through 16)
  • Labels and Labeling
  • Requirements
  • Secondary Containers
  • Replacement Labels
  • Chemical Codes
  • Pictograms
  • Handling and Disposal of Hazardous Materials
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Containers and Closures
Objectives
  • An understanding of the Safety Standards that applies to companies that meet the criteria of a Laboratory as defined by OSHA
  • A detailed explanation of the various sections that comprise the Safety Data Sheet
  • An overview of OSHA guidelines in regard to Labels, Chemical Codes and Pictograms, Containers and Closures, and Personal Protective Equipment
Micropipetting Techniques for Precision & Accuracy
Delivery Options
Face-to-Face

Delivered in-person in a classroom or lab setting.

Contact Hours
Level

Intermediate

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Wake Technical Community College