Safety training for laboratory personnel
How-to
New Principal Investigator (PI) lab set-up procedures
Ensure that your new laboratory is a safe working environment and compliant with University, state, and Federal regulations. Includes links to training, procedures, and lab signage as well as information about commissioning, waste, and links to IBC and UCAR.
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Responsibilities
Principal Investigators are responsible for all activities and personnel who work in their laboratories.
This includes:
- Ensuring all laboratory personnel are adequately trained and are competent to safely perform their duties.
- Providing correct Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) for all duties performed within their laboratories.
- Ensuring compliance in their laboratories. EH&S is available as a resource to assist Principal Investigators with safety questions and concerns.
Resources
All members working in the lab (investigators, lab staff, and students) MUST complete Laboratory Safety Training PRIOR to beginning research. Visit our New Principle Investigator Hub on Box for a searchable library of checklists, reference guides, signage, standard operating procedures, and more.
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