Laboratory Safety Orientation for Employees: Chemical Hazards

This comprehensive laboratory safety course delves into the myriad hazards associated with chemical exposure, a fundamental concern in laboratory settings. Focusing on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Laboratory Standard, participants will gain a thorough understanding of the risks posed by various chemicals, from carcinogens to irritants, and the regulatory measures in place to protect employees. The course emphasizes hazard identification, the critical role of Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and the implementation of a Chemical Hygiene Plan to ensure prudent practices and procedures, fostering a safe laboratory environment.