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Safety Introduction Fall 2007 Gary Johnson Manager store room/safety/property
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Who is responsible for safety?
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First is you!
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Who is responsible for safety? Then your immediate supervisor
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Who is responsible for safety? Then your immediate supervisor Then your department
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Where do you practice safety?
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Everywhere
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Define safety…
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Why be safe?
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What information do you need and where can you get it?
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The first thing you should do in a lab is look for the exits.
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What information do you need and where can you get it? The first thing you should do in a lab is look for the exits. Then locate any/all safety equipment
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What do you do in case of an emergency?
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What exit route do you take? Where do you find this out?
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What do you do in case of an emergency? What exit route do you take? Where do you find this out? After you exit what do you do?
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What do you do with this emergency exit information?? And why is this information provided?
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What if you see an unsafe act, or condition? Who do you contact?
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What if you see an unsafe act, or condition? Who do you contact? First contact your supervisor
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What if you see an unsafe act, or condition? Who do you contact? First contact your supervisor or contact your safety representative,
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What if you see an unsafe act, or condition? Who do you contact? First contact your supervisor or contact your safety representative, or department chair, safety committee chair, or Environmental Health and Safety
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Where would you find rules that protect you at work?
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State Labor and Industry.
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What do you do if you, or a student has an accident?
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1)Seek medical aid if needed – call 911
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What do you do if you, or a student has an accident? 1)Seek medical aid if needed – call 911 2)Report the incident to your supervisor
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What do you do if you, or a student has an accident? 1)Seek medical aid if needed – call 911 2)Report the incident to your supervisor 3)Fill out an accident report form and get witness statements (this should be done for any incident.) This report can be found online. HTTP://www.hrs.wsu.edu/forms/incident_report.aspx
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What do you do if you, or a student has an accident? 1)Seek medical aid if needed – call 911 2)Report the incident to your supervisor 3)Fill out an accident report form and get witness statements (this should be done for any incident.) 4)Print a copy of the report
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What is safety? How do you develop a safe life? (Both in the laboratory and outside.)
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In the laboratory – Know the laboratory.
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What do you need to know to be safe?
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In the laboratory – Know the laboratory. What do you need to know to be safe? 1)Standard Operating Procedures(SOP)
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In the laboratory – Know the laboratory. What do you need to know to be safe? 1)Standard Operating Procedures(SOP) 2)Where/How to store chemicals properly
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In the laboratory – Know the laboratory. What do you need to know to be safe? 1)Standard Operating Procedures(SOP) 2)Where/How to store chemicals properly 3)Only do authorized experiments
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In the laboratory – Know the laboratory. What do you need to know to be safe? 1)Standard Operating Procedures(SOP) 2)Where/How to store chemicals properly 3)Only do authorized experiments 4)The location of safety devices
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1)Emergency eyewash, shower What type of each and procedure for using the device.
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1) Emergency eyewash, shower What type of each and procedure for using the device. 2) Where is the emergency alarm ( also known as the ‘fire alarm’.)
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1) Emergency eyewash, shower What type of each and procedure for using the device. 2) Where is the emergency alarm ( also known as the ‘fire alarm’.) 3) Where are the exits?
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1) Emergency eyewash, shower What type of each and procedure for using the device. 2) Where is the emergency alarm ( also known as the ‘fire alarm’.) 3) Where are the exits? 4) What do you do when you exit the building?
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1) Emergency eyewash, shower What type of each and procedure for using the device. 2) Where is the emergency alarm ( also known as the ‘fire alarm’.) 3) Where are the exits? 4) What do you do when you exit the building? Go to the designated gathering point.
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Where do you find the ‘rules’ regarding safety?
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1)Safety Manual.
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Where do you find the ‘rules’ regarding safety? 1)Safety Policies and Procedures Manual. Every lab has a copy and the University has a copy online at www.ehs.wsu.edu.
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Where do you find the ‘rules’ regarding safety? 1)Safety Policies and Procedures Manual. Every lab has a copy and the University has a copy online at www.ehs.wsu.edu.www.ehs.wsu.edu 2) WISHA
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Where do you find the ‘rules’ regarding safety? 1)Safety Policies and Procedures Manual. Every lab has a copy and the University has a copy online at www.ehs.wsu.edu.www.ehs.wsu.edu 2) WISHA 3) WAC 173-303
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Where do you find the ‘rules’ regarding safety? 1)Safety Policies and Procedures Manual. Every lab has a copy and the University has a copy online at www.ehs.wsu.edu.www.ehs.wsu.edu 2) WISHA 3) WAC 173-303 4) Online
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One important resource is yourself You need to know yourself.
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One important resource is yourself You need to know yourself. Rest ( you need an adequate amount of rest every day)
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One important resource is yourself You need to know yourself. Rest ( you need an adequate amount of rest every day) Stress (remember there is more to life than work use outside activities to relieve some stress)
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One important resource is yourself You need to know yourself. Rest ( you need an adequate amount of rest every day) Stress (remember there is more to life than work use outside activities to relieve some stress) Classes (know what is an acceptable class load for you)
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One important resource is yourself You need to know yourself. Rest ( you need an adequate amount of rest every day) Stress (remember there is more to life than work use outside activities to relieve some stress) Classes (know what is an acceptable class load for you) Research ( know the expectations of your research group and plan for this)
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To operate safely you also need to know about the other residents in the lab.
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Their level of experience
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To operate safely you also need to know about the other residents in the lab. Their level of experience Their knowledge of chemistry
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To operate safely you also need to know about the other residents in the lab. Their level of experience Their knowledge of chemistry Their ‘history’ in the lab
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Safety ‘rules’
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1) Who do they apply to
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Safety ‘rules’ 1) Who do they apply to? 2) Why do we have them?
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Safety ‘rules’ 1) Who do they apply to? 2) Why do we have them? 3) Who is responsible for applying these rules
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Safety ‘rules’ 1) Who do they apply to? 2) Why do we have them? 3) Who is responsible for applying these rules 4) Where to look for these rules
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Safety ‘rules’ 1) Who do they apply to? 2) Why do we have them? 3) Who is responsible for applying these rules 4) Where to look for these rules a) SPPM
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Safety ‘rules’ 1) Who do they apply to? 2) Why do we have them? 3) Who is responsible for applying these rules 4) Where to look for these rules a) SPPM b) Department SOP’s
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Safety ‘rules’ 1) Who do they apply to? 2) Why do we have them? 3) Who is responsible for applying these rules 4) Where to look for these rules a) SPPM b) Department SOP’s c) Lab SOP’s
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University SOP’s
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1) Biowaste. a)What is a ‘Biowaste’?
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University SOP’s 1)Biowaste. a)What is a ‘Biowaste’? i) Label with date, room number and phone number.
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University SOP’s 1)Biowaste. a)What is a ‘biowaste’? i)In Fulmer and Troy hall most ‘Biowaste’ consists of sharps – needles, syringes, razorblades, etc. Now called ‘Sharps’ and must be segregated from real ‘Biowaste’. ii)Label with date, room number and phone number.
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University SOP’s Glass In the lab use designated ‘GLASS’ disposal container.
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University SOP’s Glass In the lab use designated ‘GLASS’ disposal container. This container must be a lined container (liners are available in the store room or you can order special ‘glass’ disposal containers through the store room)
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University SOP’s Glass In the lab use designated ‘GLASS’ disposal container. This container must be a lined container (liners are available in the store room or you can order special ‘glass’ disposal containers through the store room) When full seal the container and take to the dumpster outside Fulmer (Troy) Hall
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University/Department SOP’s Dangerous chemical waste
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University/Department SOP’s Dangerous chemical waste What is a dangerous chemical waste
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University/Department SOP’s Dangerous chemical waste What is a dangerous chemical waste Any waste generated in the lab. (If you have a question about if the waste is dangerous or not dispose of the waste as dangerous waste.)
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University/Department SOP’s Dangerous chemical waste What do you do with it?
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University/Department SOP’s Dangerous chemical waste What do you do with it? 1) Date the container at the beginning of the waste collection
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University/Department SOP’s Dangerous chemical waste What do you do with it? 1) Date the container at the beginning of the waste collection 2) Fill in the room number and phone number on the label.
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University/Department SOP’s Dangerous chemical waste What do you do with it? 1)Date the container at the beginning of the waste collection 2) Fill in the room number and phone number on the label. 3) List the contents (components) individually NO mixtures and the percent of each.
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University/Department SOP’s Dangerous chemical waste What do you do with it? 1)Date the container at the beginning of the waste collection 2) Fill in the room number and phone number on the label. 3) List the contents (components) individually NO mixtures and the percent of each. 4) Call store room and send to us. We will handle the waste from that point on.
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University/Department SOP’s Proper glove usage 1) Where do you use gloves?
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University/Department SOP’s Proper glove usage 1) Where do you use gloves? a) Only in the laboratory to protect yourself or your experiment.
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University/Department SOP’s Proper glove usage 1) Where do you use gloves? a) Only in the laboratory to protect yourself or your experiment. b) Why only in the lab??
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University/Department SOP’s Proper clothing in the lab. 1) Lab coat
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University/Department SOP’s Proper clothing in the lab. 1) Lab coat 2) Goggles
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University/Department SOP’s Proper clothing in the lab. 1) Lab coat 2) Goggles 3) Shoes or boots – NO sandals or open toed shoes.
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University/Department SOP’s Proper clothing in the lab. 1) Lab coat 2) Goggles 3) Shoes or boots – NO sandals or open toed shoes. 4) Clothing that fully covers your legs.
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What safety guidelines do you follow?
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1) SOP’s
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What safety guidelines do you follow? 1) SOP’s 2) Good laboratory management practices
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What safety guidelines do you follow? 1) SOP’s 2) Good laboratory management practices 3) Good housekeeping
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What safety guidelines do you follow? 1) SOP’s 2) Good laboratory management practices 3) Good housekeeping 4) Good record keeping
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Safety resources
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1)Laws ( rules and regulations) a) Fed 29 CFR
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Safety resources 1)Laws ( rules and regulations) a) Fed 29 CFR b) State WISHA
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Safety resources 1)Laws ( rules and regulations) a) Fed 29 CFR b) State WISHA 2) SOP’s
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Safety resources 1)Laws ( rules and regulations) a) Fed 29 CFR b) State WISHA 2) SOP’s a) Departmental – online at www.wsu.edu/~gjohnso2
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Safety resources 1)Laws ( rules and regulations) a) Fed 29 CFR b) State WISHA 2) SOP’s a) Departmental – online at www.wsu.edu/~gjohnso2 www.wsu.edu/~gjohnso2 b) Laboratory Safety Manual
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Safety resources 1)Laws ( rules and regulations) a) Fed 29 CFR b) State WISHA 2) SOP’s a) Departmental – online at www.wsu.edu/~gjohnso2 www.wsu.edu/~gjohnso2 b) Laboratory Safety Manual c) WSU SPPM
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Safety resources 3) Lab rules a) Laboratory safety manual
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Safety resources 3) Lab rules a) Laboratory safety manual 4) Chemical containers
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Safety resources 3) Lab rules a) Laboratory safety manual 4) Chemical containers a) Name
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Safety resources 3) Lab rules a) Laboratory safety manual 4) Chemical containers a) Name b) Formula
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Safety resources 3) Lab rules a) Laboratory safety manual 4) Chemical containers a) Name b) Formula c) Fire and Health safety information
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Safety resources 3) Lab rules a) Laboratory safety manual 4) Chemical containers a) Name b) Formula c) Fire and Health safety information d) Manufacturer information including address, stock number, lot number, and maybe CAS number.
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References:
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WSU safety policies and procedures manual
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References: WSU safety policies and procedures manual 29 CFR 1910.1450
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References: WSU safety policies and procedures manual 29 CFR 1910.1450 Prudent Practices in the Laboratory
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References: WSU safety policies and procedures manual 29 CFR 1910.1450 Prudent Practices in the Laboratory Merck index
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References: WSU safety policies and procedures manual 29 CFR 1910.1450 Prudent Practices in the Laboratory Merck index Handbook of Reactive Chemical Hazards
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References: WSU safety policies and procedures manual 29 CFR 1910.1450 Prudent Practices in the Laboratory Merck index Handbook of Reactive Chemical Hazards Handbook of Toxic and Hazardous Chemicals
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References: WSU safety policies and procedures manual 29 CFR 1910.1450 Prudent Practices in the Laboratory Merck index Handbook of Reactive Chemical Hazards Handbook of Toxic and Hazardous Chemicals WAC 173-303
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References: WSU safety policies and procedures manual 29 CFR 1910.1450 Prudent Practices in the Laboratory Merck index Handbook of Reactive Chemical Hazards Handbook of Toxic and Hazardous Chemicals WAC 173-303 Many other resources – ask me about this
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