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Identifying and Evaluating Hazards in Research Laboratories
PDF versions of DCHAS technical presentations from the Fall, 2013 ACS National Meeting
- Prevention of Academic Laboratory Explosions R Moure-Eraso
- Why Strong Safety Cultures Use Hazard Analysis R Hill
- Introducing the ACS Publication “Identifying and Evaluating Hazards in Research Laboratories” K Jeskie
- Hazard Assessment of Chemicals & Chemical Groups Using a Control Banding Technique D Decker
- Job hazard analysis (JHA): A hazard assessment tool S Sigmann
- Experimental Safety Reviews and Education for the Research Laboratory – What If Analysis K Kretchmann
- Identifying and Evaluation Hazards in Research Laboratories – Checklist Method E Talley
- Structured Development of SOPs P Ashbrook
- Texas Tech: An Update on Safety Culture Changes D Casadonte
- Evaluating the Effectiveness of Your Hazard Identification and Evaluation Processes K Jeskie
DCHAS papers at NERM 2013
The Division of Chemical Health and Safety presented a well attended technical symposium at NERM 2013, organized by Peter Reinhardt of Yale University Environmental Health and Safety. Papers presented include:
- Safety Culture in the Chemistry Department
Kim Gates, Stony Brook University - MIT’s Pilot Project to Perform Laboratory Hazard Assessments, Michael R. Labosky, MIT
- Laboratory Ventilation Rate Determination Using Control Banding, Ellen Sweet, Cornell University
- Assessing Laboratory Ventilation Effectiveness, Ralph Stuart, Cornell University
More papers to come!