1. Overview: Laboratory Safety Training & Compliance HR Forum June 3 rd, 2015

2. Laboratory Safety Goals – Safety first! – Help to protect lab personnel and the University Training & compliance support Record management Standardized content, systematized delivery – Empower and expand our research programs

3. Laboratory Personnel Volunteer Lab Members – Unpaid participants in formal lab activities Undergraduates Graduates Other… – Types UTD Affiliated – Graduate and Undergraduate Students – Interns UTD Un-affiliated – Externs/Interns – Experience/Credit – Procedures Medical care Liability for University Additional criteria for minors

4. Laboratory Personnel Lab Membership – An individual who works within a laboratory space of a Principal Investigator under the direction of that Principal Investigator – Faculty and Researchers are required to register lab members Employees vs. students Visitors Volunteers

5. Lab Management System BioRAFT System – Lab-based management system – Centralization of lab safety support functions Unification: One system, One record Integrated data: Visibility and reporting – Accessibility NetID & password Guest account creation

6. Training Safety Training – Generalized Training: Associated with lab activities – Laboratory Orientation – Chemical Hygiene – BioSafety – Bloodborne Pathogens – Laser Safety – Radiation Safety – Nanomaterials – More… – Does not replace lab specific training

7. Training Safety Training – Lab specific training General Rules Space orientation Emergency procedures Specialized equipment and techniques Proper use of PPE

8. http://www.utdallas.edu/research/orc/lab_safety_training/ Office of Research Website:

9. http://www.utdallas.edu/research/orc/lab_safety_training/

10. Accessing the System

12. Training Requirements

13. Kathy White Laboratory Safety Manager phone: (972) 883-2173 email: kjw021000@utdallas.edu Shane Solis Assistant Director, Laboratory Safety phone: (972) 883-4730 email: shane.solis@utdallas.edu