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Lab Safety Awareness

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Online Resources for Lab Safety Awareness

Biosafety
Chemical Safety
Emergency Response Guide
Faculty Guide on Laboratory Safety
Laser Safety
Radiation Safety
Safety Coordinators
Training Opportunities

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TOP TIPS FOR LAB SAFETY AWARENESS WEEK

  • Maintain a positive safety culture
  • Recognize common laboratory hazards
  • Assess and minimize the risk of those hazards using best practices
  • Get appropriate training
  • Prepare for and respond to unplanned events and emergencies