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Lab Safety

Working in a laboratory setting involves the use of many potentially hazardous chemicals. Hazardous situations can occur if general chemical safety and laboratory procedures are not followed. A laboratory safety program depends on every employee's participation and cooperation. This course will describe common hazards associated with laboratory environments and will introduce ways to control and limit chemical exposure.

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$ 24.95

LANGUAGE

English

CEU

CEU 0.0

RATINGS

Complete Online

Completion Certificate

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Also Available in : Spanish , Canadian French , Chinese , Japanese , Portuguese

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Course Outline

1. Introduction
1. Welcome
2. Introduction
3. Learning Objectives
2. Chemical Hygiene Plan
1. The Chemical Hygiene Plan
3. Routes of Exposure
1. Routes of Exposure
2. Knowledge Check: Routes of Exposure
4. Chemical Hazards and Effects
1. Chemical Hazards
2. Effects of Exposure
3. Signs and Symptoms of Exposure
4. Exposure Limits
5. Knowledge Check: Exposure Limits
5. Chemical Information
1. Chemical Information
2. Methods of Detection
3. Control Methods
6. Engineering Controls
1. Engineering Controls
2. The Purpose of Lab Hoods
3. Working with Lab Hoods
4. Knowledge Check: Incident Prevention
7. Administrative Controls and PPE
1. Administrative Controls
2. Personal Protective Equipment
3. Attire
4. Eye Protection
5. Gloves
6. Respiratory Protection
7. Personal Hygiene
8. Other Lab Hazards
1. Other Common Laboratory Hazards
2. Handling Glassware

9. Cylinders
1. Cylinder Transport
2. Cylinder Storage
3. Knowledge Check: Proper Storage Practices
10. Electrical Hazards
1. Electrical Hazards
2. Extension Cords
11. Ergonomics
1. Laboratory Ergonomics
2. Good Ergonomic Practices
12. General Safety Rules
1. Other General Rules of Lab Safety
2. Unattended Operations
13. Emergency Response
1. Emergency Response
2. In Case of Fire
3. Safety Showers
4. Eyewash Stations
5. Knowledge Check: Emergency Response
14. Spills, Housekeeping and Disposal
1. Spills
2. Housekeeping
3. Waste Disposal
15. Conclusion
1. Summary

Learning Objectives

Identify the most common routes of chemical exposure in a laboratory setting.
Identify common hazards found in the laboratory environment.
Identify control methods that reduce chemical exposure.

Recall general rules of lab safety.
Know appropriate responses to various emergencies such as exposure, spills, and fire.
Identify proper handling, storage, and disposal methods of hazardous chemicals.