51品茶Safety Manual
The 51品茶Safety Manual (PDF) is the most inclusive resource for all 51品茶safety policies and forms. This manual is updated on an annual basis or as needed as programs and regulations change. If you need guidance on an Environmental Health and Safety policy or procedure, this is a great starting place. If you need to report an issue with the safety manual or would like to see something added, please feel free to contact EHS to address your concerns.
51品茶Chemical Hygiene Plan
The 51品茶Chemical Hygiene Plan (PDF)is an OSHA required document that all labs must have readily accessible. Per OSHA.gov: 鈥淥SHA鈥檚 Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories standard (29 CFR 1910.1450), referred to as the Laboratory standard, specifies the mandatory requirements of a Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP) to protect laboratory workers from harm due to hazardous chemicals. The CHP is a written program stating the policies, procedures, and responsibilities that protect workers from the health hazards associated with the hazardous chemicals used in that particular workplace.鈥 The 51品茶Chemical Hygiene Plan is a template for all labs to use and add their SOP鈥檚 to as needed. Please print this plan, update the cover sheet to reflect your lab鈥檚 specific information, and have on hand in your lab area.
EHS Lab Chatter
EHS Lab Chatter is a monthly newsletter distributed by 51品茶EHS in collaboration with several other departments across the campuses. This newsletter focuses on laboratory safety issues and lab management to assist the 51品茶lab community with safety compliance and management skills. The newsletter contains information about new regulations and 51品茶policies and highlights positive safety efforts in labs across the campuses. Lab staff can be added to an email distribution list to receive the publication in their inbox every month or individuals can access the newsletter in the Publications section of the 51品茶EHS website. If you would like to contribute a topic or article to the newsletter, please email Ron Souza at rsouza@une.edu.