Corporate Training By Zack Academy - 24-Hour Lab Safety Short Course - 24HSC

Why Should You Take This 24-Hour Lab Safety Short Course?

This 24-Hour Lab Safety Short Course - 24HSC is presented over three days and provides comprehensive coverage of the fundamentals of lab safety and effective safety programs.  In addition to a much more thorough discussion of the topics from the two-day short course, there are more activities, a lab tour and additional topics such as: compressed gases, inspection of laboratories, OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Std, and radiation.

Why Choose The Laboratory Safety Institute (LSI)?

Using a "real world" approach to safety issues in the laboratory, our seasoned instructors will illustrate how to reduce the likelihood of injury, illness, accidents and lawsuits while providing you with simple, inexpensive (even free) things that you can do to have an even better safety program. Registrants are encouraged to bring their problem descriptions, accident accounts and safety program materials for review and discussion.

Who Should Attend This Course?

• Environmental, Health & Safety Professionals
• Science, Art & Technology Educators and Researchers
• Business Officers and School Administrators
• Risk Managers and Operations Managers
• Lab Managers and Supervisors
• Laboratory Workers

The Following Topics Will Be Covered in Detail:

• Three Cs of Safety
• Scope of the Problem
• Accidents
• Legal Aspects of Safety
• OSHA Lab Standard
• Biological and Animal Hazards
• Emergency Planning
• Handling Glassware
• Eye & Face Protection
• Storage of Chemicals
• Labeling
• Ventilation
• Compressed Gases
• Record-Keeping
• Safety Equipment Display
• Radiation
• OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
• Fire Control
• Handling Chemical Reagents
• 28 Grams of Prevention
• OSHA Lab Standard II
• Disposal of Chemicals
• Your Worst Problem
• Needs Assessment
• Electrical Safety
• Staff Involvement
• Inspection of Laboratories
• Review of Inspection Results
• Safety Program Plan
• Safety: Isn't It Worth It?

Please Note: Not Included with your registration is lodging, transportation and meals.

Syllabus

Day One:
Registration
Introduction (A)
Three C"s of Safety (A)
Break
Scope of the Problem (U)
Activity I-Accidents
Break
Legal Aspects of Safety (N)
OSHA Lab Standard (P)
Lunch
Biological and Animal Hazards (C)
Activity II-Emergency Planning (Q)
Break
Handling Glassware (K)
Eye & Face Protection-Movie (H)
Discussion
Quiz #1

Day Two:
Refreshments Available
Announcements
Storage of Chemicals (D)
Labeling (M)
Break
Ventilation (W)
Compressed Gases (E)
Break
Recordkeeping (S)
Safety Equipment Display (B)
Lunch
Radiation (R)
Bloodborne Pathogens Standard (C)
Break
Fire Control (I)
Handling Chemical Reagents (J)
Break
Movie: "28 Grams of Prevention�
Discussion
Quiz #2

Day Three:
Refreshments Available
Announcements
OSHA Lab Standard II (P)
Disposal of Chemicals (F)
Break
Activity III-Your Worst Problem (B)
Needs Assessment (O)
Break
Electrical Safety (G)
Lunch
Staff Involvement (V)
Inspection of Laboratories (O)
Break
Review of Inspection Results
Activity IV-Safety Program Plan (T)
Break
Movie: "Safety: Isn"t It Worth It"
Closing Remarks & Seminar Critique (Y)
Quiz #3
Informal Questions and Answer