Survey October 2021 CHAS Chat Pre-survey on SDSs October 12, 2021 Ralph Stuart 3 Comments SDS CHAT survey SDS CHAT survey To help us prepare for the October 28, 2021 CHAS Chat, please respond to the questions below. What are your top priorities for your SDS program? Regulatory compliance Training materials Support risk assessment in the laboratory To answer specific questions about a chemical we are working with OtherOther What approach does your lab use in collecting and organizing SDSs? Our SDSs are managed by each lab group Our SDSs are managed by the departmental level Our SDSs are managed at the organization-wide level We let the Internet organize our SDSs OtherOther Do you require that SDSs you collect for lab chemicals be specific to the suppliers that produced the chemical? Yes No, we identify the most useful SDSs and work with those OtherOther What is your experience with the reliability of SDSs? I have found them to be reliable with few exceptions They are generally useful, but require sanity checking We verify all SDS information with at least two other sources We have had some epic fails with SDS quality OtherOther How is GHS doing for you? It is a godsend as a teaching tool It is helpful in risk assessment project I find chemical safety information more confusing with GHS than before. When is the GHS going away? OtherOther What sector do you work in? A research intensive academic institution A primarily undergraduate teaching institution Private sector Government lab OtherOther What is your role in the lab? (check all that apply) Undergraduate student Graduate student Full time bench chemist Laboratory supervisor Chemical Hygiene Officer Environmental Health and Safety support OtherOther How much lab experience do you have? Less than 5 years 5 to 15 years 15 to 25 years More than 25 years Do you have any specific questions that you would like us to cover in the CHAS Chat? If you are human, leave this field blank. Submit Tweet
