6.3 Laboratory Safety Certificate Program

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The Laboratory Safety Certificate Program is a voluntary program designed to encourage laboratory workers to broaden their safety knowledge by completing a variety of training programs related to laboratory safety, and to recognize and reward their accomplishment by granting a Laboratory Safety Certificate.

To qualify for a certificate, the applicant must complete a specified number of required and elective courses within a given time period. The courses may be taken as live classroom sessions or completed on-line. For more information, see the Laboratory Certificate Program webpage.

Laboratory Safety Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 1 - Introduction

Chapter 2 - Engineering Controls

Chapter 3 - Personal Protective Equipment

Chapter 4 - Administrative Controls

Chapter 5 - Emergency Preparation

Chapter 6 - Info and Training

Chapter 7 - Safe Chemical Use

Chapter 8 - Chemical Hazards

Chapter 9 - Particularly Hazardous Substances

Chapter 10 - Hazardous Chemical Waste Disposal

Chapter 11 - Hazardous Material Shipping

Chapter 12 - Pesticides

Chapter 13 - Biohazards

Chapter 14 - Radiation Hazards

Chapter 15 - Laser Hazards

Chapter 16 - Physical Hazards

Appendix B - Contact List

Appendix C - Compiled Lab Safety Responsibilities

Appendix D - Standard Operating Procedure Examples

Appendix E - Lab Decommissioning Process

Appendix F - Glove Selection Guidance

Appendix G - EHS Video Library

Appendix H - How To Understand SDSs

Appendix I - Hazards Of Functional Groups

Appendix J - Peroxide Forming Chemicals

Appendix K - Incompatible Chemicals

Appendix L - EHS Segregation Scheme

Appendix M - Sample Prior Approval Form

Appendix O - EHS Reference Library

Appendix P - Phenol First Aid Guide and PPE

6.3 Laboratory Safety Certificate Program