Safety

Safety In The Department

General Departmental Safety Regulations
Each lab must have the all of these policies/records as per OHS regulations. 

 The  Laboratory Safety Manual contains information about:

• Laboratory Registration
• Emergency Response
• Policies and Responsibilities
• Rules and Procedures
• Communication and Information
• Training Records
• Lab Inspections

 

Specific Laboratory Policies and Procedures
The following are to be used for specific lab applications where specific equipment and procedures are used.

 

Micropaleo Processing
Use of Hydrofluoric Acid
Use of Cutting Equipment (saws, drills, etc. )
Policy on the use of Quaternary O
Safe Lifting
Working Alone on the Main Campus and URC

Miscellaneous Safe Work Instructions for Equipment