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Safety Training
- Training must be completed on an annual basis
- LSO(s) for each laboratory should keep an up-to-date training record for all students and post docs in their group
- Mandatory training required by Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S)
- Incoming students will be trained in the beginning of the fall semester by EH&S and Human Resources (HR)
- Laboratory safety training requirements
- Chemical Safety
- Lab-specific training
- Administered by PI or authorized group member
- Laid out in SOPs
- Records of training must be documented
- EH&S courses pertinent to research conducted in lab (i.e. biological hazards, nitric acid, radiation, laser safety, regulated medical waste, etc.)
- ELS 002 (Chemical Hazards) and ENV 001 (Hazardous Waste) are required annually by the Chemistry Department
- Annual training requirements may be satisfied by one of the following:
- Completing EH&S courses on Blackboard
- Attending 4 safety seminars/workshops within the department, including Chemistry Safety Day seminars/demos