Questions or comments about this year's Lab Safety Training?
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Mary Duda
Chemical Coordinator
402-546-6404
mjduda@creighton.edu
John Baxter
Safety Program Manager
402-546-6269
jtbaxter@creighton.edu
Handout that includes: information on the RAMP process, the Hierarchy of Controls, and a guide to identifying and evaluating hazards in labs.
Forms and ideas to help you organize risk assessments for your laboratory work are available at the ACS hazard assessment web site: http://www.acs.org/hazardassessment.
More details on the University of Minnesota explosion and response: http://cenblog.org/the-safety-zone/2014/07/more-details-on-the-university-of-minnesota-explosion-and-response/
How a student unintentionally made an explosive at U Bristol: http://cenblog.org/the-safety-zone/2017/02/how-a-student-unintentionally-made-an-explosive-at-u-bristol/
Learning from UCLA: Details of the experiment that led to a researcher’s death prompt evaluations of academic safety practices: https://cen.acs.org/articles/87/i31/Learning-UCLA.html
Texas Tech University Chemistry Lab Explosion: https://www.csb.gov/texas-tech-university-chemistry-lab-explosion/