Environmental Health and Safety Training Requirements for Research Laboratory Personnel
| Requirement | When | Update | Trigger | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building Emergency Plan Review | At the time of hire or first assignment to a building | Annually | All building occupants must be trained | Building Emergency Coordinator |
| Bloodborne Pathogens General Training | At the time of hire or first assignment | Annually | Potential exposure to human blood, body fluids, tissues, cell lines | Online Training |
| Bloodborne Pathogens - Unit Specific Exposure Control Plan | At time of hire or first assignment | Annually | Potential exposure to human blood, body fluids, tissues, cell lines | Supervisor or designee |
| Laboratory Safety and Hazardous Waste | At the time of hire or first assignment | Every 3 years | Laboratory use of hazardous chemicals | DEHS |
| Lab-Specific Chemical Hygiene Plan | At the time of hire or first assignment(by PI or designee) | New hazards or new procedures | Laboratory use of hazardous chemicals | Supervisor or designee |
| Laser Safety | At the time of hire or first assignment | As required to maintain competency | Working in the vicinity of lasers, and use or maintenance of Class IIIB or IV lasers | DEHS has classroom training or loans videotapes to supervisors |
| Radiation Safety | At the time of hire or first assignment | Annually | Working with radioactive materials | DEHS |
| Respiratory Protection | Prior to use of respirators (including N-95s) | Annually | Required use of respirators | DEHS |
| Voluntary Use of Respirators | Prior to voluntary use of respirators(including N-95s) | One time only | Voluntary use of respirators | OSHA information sheet |
| Shipping hazardous or infectious materials | At the time of hire or first assignment | Every 3 years | Shipping hazardous or infectious materials | Online training |
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2008-10-08 10:35