Chemical Safety Special
A safety course for anyone either directly working with chemicals or who is responsible for persons working with chemicals including PIs, Post Grads, Post Docs and technicians.
If you have attended the 2-hour departmental chemical safety training it is not necessary to attend this course as well.
This course will be held in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, 27 Charles Babbage Road, Cambridge CB3 0FS
- PIs, Post Grads, Post Docs and Technicians
- Further details regarding OHSS’ eligibility criteria are available
Number of sessions: 1
# | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer | |
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1 | Tue 11 Jun 2019 09:00 - 12:00 | 09:00 - 12:00 | Department of Material Science and Metallurgy, Goldsmiths Lecture Room 1 | map | John Hulme |
- Brief introduction to some of the relevant legislation, including COSHH and DSEAR
- Risk assessment of hazardous and dangerous chemicals, including chemical hazard identification and using the University Risk Assessment Form for chemicals
- Risk control - the safe use of chemicals, including hierarchy of control and in particular…, Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), general workplace issues, and storage
- Hazardous chemical waste
Presentations
One session of three hours
A number of times per year
Booking / availability