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Laboratory Safety - Chemicals
Chemistry Safety SeminarLance Jones - Env Health & Safety
Topics
Chemical Storage/labeling OSHA & labs Chemical disposal
Chemical Storage
Store By hazard class With secondary containment On suitable shelves No glass containers on floor In cabinets
Secure shelving to walls Add lips to shelving
Chemical Labels
Every container Name of chemical Hazard information
Health, Flammability, Reactivity Keep existing labels intact
HSID labeling(Hazardous Substances Identification Document)
GHS –
Globally Harmonized System
Area Signage Hazard Awareness Signs
OSHA
OR-OSHA
Chemical Waste
Waste presentation
Chemical Waste
DEQ visit Waste determination – is it hazardous? Keep it closed! Keep it where it is! Keep it labeled!
“Used” or “Waste” Request pickup – often: HW
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