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This course covers the following information:

Planning for Laboratory Emergencies: Your Laboratory's Emergency Plan

  • What is addressed in an Emergency Plan.
  • How facilities deal with large-scale emergencies.

Planning for Laboratory Emergencies: Handling Fire Emergencies

  • What classes of fire extinguishers work best for the materials in your laboratory.
  • What to do in case of a fire.
  • The steps to take when evacuating an area.

Planning for Laboratory Emergencies: Handling Chemical Spills

  • What to do if a chemical spill occurs.
  • The procedures for handling a flammable material that has spilled.
  • How to use an air-purifying respirator.

Planning for Laboratory Emergencies: Utilizing Safety Showers and Eye Washes

  • Why safety showers and washes are present in your laboratory.
  • How to operate a safety shower and eye wash.
  • The situations when safety showers and eye washes need to be used.