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Joe Przybyszewski Office Phone: 294-5962 Office: 2583 FSB Lab Phone: 294-1240

Joe Przybyszewski Office Phone: 294-5962 Office: 2583 FSB Lab Phone: 294-1240 Email: jprzybys@iastate.edu. HNSB. MacKay. FSB. FSHN Laboratory Safety Seminar August 26, 2009. NWRC. Outline. New Safety Information Important Safety Reminders Safety Jeopardy game. Sheri Sangji.

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Joe Przybyszewski Office Phone: 294-5962 Office: 2583 FSB Lab Phone: 294-1240

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  1. Joe Przybyszewski Office Phone: 294-5962 Office: 2583 FSB Lab Phone: 294-1240 Email: jprzybys@iastate.edu HNSB MacKay FSB FSHN Laboratory Safety SeminarAugust 26, 2009 NWRC

  2. Outline • New Safety Information • Important Safety Reminders • Safety Jeopardy game

  3. Sheri Sangji • On the 16th of January 2009, a 23 year old research assistant, Sheri Sangji, lost her life to severe burns suffered in a UCLA chemistry laboratory fire. On December 29, 2008, she suffered second and third degree burns over 40% of her body from exposure to tert-Butyl lithium, a chemical that combusts on contact with air.

  4. Laboratory Emergency Action Plan To be posted by all lab exits. Includes procedures in the event of : Fire Medical emergency Intruder Vandalism Severe weather Utility Outages Spills Available online from EHS

  5. Evacuation Maps

  6. New Safety Information • New Human Sciences College Safety Website!

  7. New Safety Information • New Human Sciences College Safety Website!

  8. New Safety Information • Changes to FSHN Safety Website

  9. New Safety Information • Changes to FSHN Safety Website

  10. New Safety Information • Changes to FSHN Safety Website

  11. New Safety Information • Changes to FSHN Safety Website

  12. New Safety Information • Changes to FSHN Safety Website

  13. New Safety Information • Changes to FSHN Safety Website Please verify and send updates to Joe (jprzybys@iastate.edu)

  14. New Safety Information • New items • Consumer products (ie handwipes, dish detergent, cleansers, etc.) used as intended or agars and buffers are not required in the chemical inventory (no MSDS needed). Leave them if they are already there. • Please report chemicals in liters (L) or kilograms (kg).

  15. New Safety Information Hazardous Materials Shipment • Before shipping any of the following: • Dry ice (regulated when shipped overnight by air) • Human/animal tissue, blood, feces & urine • Viable GMO organisms (ie corn seeds) • Infectious substances • Any chemical, biological or radioactive material • Contact EH&S (294-5359) • Obtain required online training ($450 fine by DOT for lack thereof) • Fax (294-6947) or email (hazship@iastate.edu) a completed Hazardous Material Information Form to EH&S. • Using approved packaging, package the material according to EH&S instructions. • Deliver package to Postal & Parcel Services when instructed by EH&S and retain paperwork for duration of shipment.

  16. FSHN Safety Reminders 911 calls from campus phone goes right to ISU’s Department of Public Safety. 911 calls from cell phone goes to Ames Police. Please state that you are calling from ISU campus. (prefer that you call DPS at 515-294-4428, store on cell phone) • 911 Call Reminders!

  17. Important Safety Reminder Treatment for a lab- or work-related injury Even if you think the injury is too minor to do so, you must report the injury to your supervisor who will assist you in seeking medical treatment. When seeking treatment remember to bring MSDS &/or other safety info with you. Please notify medical staff that the treatment is due to a workplace injury or illness, so that they can initiate the proper paper work.

  18. New Safety Information New public phone in the Food Sciences Building • Know the location of the emergency phone in your building in case you are locked out of your lab. • No long distance service. • Avoid working alone in the lab after hours or on weekends.

  19. FSHN Safety Reminders Know the location of the emergency phone in your building in case you are locked out of your lab. No long distance service. Avoid working alone in the lab after hours or on weekends. • Public phone for HNSB and MacKay

  20. New Safety Information • New items • New lab coat laundering procedure.

  21. FSHN Safety Reminder Autoclaving Biological Waste Label bags with temp sensitive tape Write your contact info on tape Autoclave open bag 45 minutes Close and place in black bag after autoclaving Place in dumpster Monthly performance tests of autoclaves is strongly recommended Call EH&S to obtain an autoclave indicator

  22. FSHN Safety Reminder • Helpful Reminder • To be prepared in the event of a • -80°C freezer breakdown: • Update emergency contact list for freezer, • have back-up locations for samples, • be aware of hazards or cautions in handling samples, • have large styrofoam boxes available.

  23. Any Questions? • 2010 FSHN Safety Seminar & Jeopardy game • 2010 FSHN Safety Seminar & Jeopardy game • 2010 FSHN Safety Seminar & Jeopardy game

  24. A Good Reaction A Pile of Paperwork Tools of the Trade In the Know $200 $200 $200 $200 $400 $400 $400 $400 $600 $600 $600 $600 $800 $800 $800 $800 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000

  25. A Good Reaction A Pile of Paperwork Tools of the Trade In the Know $200 $200 $200 $200 $400 $400 $400 $400 $600 $600 $600 $600 $800 $800 $800 $800 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000

  26. A Good Reaction $200 • These should never be stored with bases.

  27. A Good Reaction $400 • All containers in the lab must be labeled with these four things.

  28. A Good Reaction $600 • This should be placed under all liquid chemical containers.

  29. A Good Reaction $800 • Gloves must be worn when handling this category of chemicals.

  30. A Good Reaction $1000 • This category of chemical must be used within 6 months, dated when opened and stored in a flammable materials safety cabinet.

  31. A Good Reaction $200-Answer • What are acids.

  32. A Good Reaction $400-Answer • What are: • Date • Initials • Full chemical name • Concentration

  33. A Good Reaction $600-Answer • What is secondary containment.

  34. A Good Reaction $800-Answer • What are all chemicals

  35. A Good Reaction $1000-Answer • What are peroxide formers.

  36. A Pile of Paperwork $200 • This card needs to be updated and outside the door of every lab.

  37. A Pile of Paperwork $400 These three lists must be submitted to EH & S, two of them annually. Daily Double

  38. A Pile of Paperwork $600 • Certification of these two items need to be completed annually. Hint, one requires an account number.

  39. A Pile of Paperwork $800 • A performance test of these two things must be documented monthly.

  40. A Pile of Paperwork $1000 • In the emergency action plan template, these two things must be filled out.

  41. A Pile of Paperwork$200-Answer • What are emergency contact cards.

  42. A Pile of Paperwork $400-Answer • What are the chemical and biological inventories and a hazard inventory form.

  43. A Pile of Paperwork $600-Answer • What are Biosafety Cabinet and Fume Hood.

  44. A Pile of Paperwork $800-Answer • What are the eye wash station and autoclave.

  45. A Pile of Paperwork $1000-Answer • What are the emergency contact information and the meeting location in the event of a fire/severe weather.

  46. Tools of the Trade $200 • Signage indicating the suitability of volatile chemicals or food is required on this.

  47. Tools of the Trade $400 • This can be done to fume hoods to conserve energy.

  48. Tools of the Trade $600 • Keep this stocked in case someone has a minor injury in the lab.

  49. Tools of the Trade $800 • You might have a hard time cleaning this up in the laboratory.

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