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Laboratory Safety

Laboratory safety depends on every employee’s participation, cooperation and commitment to do their job in a way that is safe for them and their co-workers. All individuals working with or around chemicals in Yale laboratories will need Laboratory Chemical Safety Training and, depending upon the presence or use of other materials, may also need Bloodborne Pathogen for Laboratory Personnel Training, Bloodborne Pathogen for Clinical Personnel Training, Biological Safety: Part I Training, Radiation Safety Basic Concepts: Part I Training or other specialized training.

Training

  • Bloodborne Pathogen for Clinical Personnel
  • Bloodborne Pathogen for Laboratory Personnel
  • Biological Safety: Part I
  • Laboratory Chemical Safety
  • Radiation Safety Basic Concepts: Part I
    All Laboratory Safety Training

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  • Biomedical Waste Pickup Request
  • Biosafety Cabinet Request to Add/Remove
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  • Universal Waste Pickup Request
    All Laboratory Safety Forms

Tools & Resources

  • American Chemical Society: Hazard Assessment in Research Laboratories
  • American Chemical Society: Safety in Academic Chemistry Laboratories (8th edition)
  • Biological Safety Equipment Notice Tag
  • Emergency Information-Unattended Operations
  • Laboratory Ergonomics
  • Laboratory Hazard Assessment Tool for PPE (LHAT)
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