The goal of laboratory safety at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ is to work in partnerships with faculty and staff to assure safe laboratories. Laboratory safety should be incorporated into daily activities in all laboratories at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ. To this end, the biosafety/chemical hygiene officer:

  • Provides training related to laboratory safety
  • Develops written policies, procedures, and guidelines to assist faculty with providing a safe work environment
  • Provides monitoring of especially hazardous materials
  • Promotes safety awareness
  • Ensures that the laboratory safety program complements science.

Please contact Risk Management & Safety for a copy of the University's Institutional Biosafety Program or Chemical Hygiene Program.