APPENDIX M
Laboratory Safety
Orientation and Training Checklist
This is to certify that ______________________________________________
has been trained in the following items which will satisfy the requirements
for an effective laboratory safety and health program, according to the UMD
Office of Environmental Health and Safety.
| ITEM |
DATE |
- Reviewed key elements of the University or Departmental Written
Chemical Hygiene Plan.
|
__________ |
- Shown location and reviewed details of the Departmental
or Laboratory Chemical Inventory and MSDS file.
|
__________ |
- Viewed generic lab safety and MSDS video tapes on reserve at Library
Reference Desk. Successfully completed quizzes (available from UMD EHS
office, 31 DAdB).
|
__________ |
- Reviewed physical properties, symptoms of exposure, acute and chronic
health effects, and special hazardous chemicals in lab.
|
__________ |
- Reviewed chemical labeling and storage procedures.
|
__________ |
- Reviewed hazardous chemical waste disposal procedures.
|
__________ |
- Shown location and explained use of fume hood, glove box, personal
protective equipment, and other exposure control items.
|
__________ |
- Shown location and reviewed use of emergency equipment, ie; deluge
shower, emergency eyewash, fire extinguisher, chemical spill equipment,
first aid kit, and emergency call list or poster.
|
__________ |
- Reviewed emergency procedures in event of a fire, chemical spill,
explosion, or personal injury.
|
__________ |
- Reviewed any Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) developed for
safe handling of particularly hazardous substances, if applicable.
|
__________ |
Signed: _____________________________ |
____________________________ |
| Employee | Prin.Inv. or Supervisor |
| Lab Safety Training Checklist |
Rev. 1/98 |
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