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| - | ====== Lab Safety Information (ETB 431)====== | ||
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| - | **In Case of Emergency**\\ | ||
| - | **1.** Notify the supervisor immediately if they are in the vicinity. \\ | ||
| - | **2.** Dial **1-905-525-9140 extension 88** or **911** (direct line). \\ | ||
| - | **Note:** Be sure to mention to the operator the room number (ETB 431) first. \\ | ||
| - | Please note that our lab phone is a direct line, so you can dial "911" directly but not "88" directly.\\ | ||
| - | First Aid Kit is located on the top right shelf on the full-length wall shelving unit. | ||
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| - | ===== Material Safety Data Sheets ===== | ||
| - | **The MSDS binder may be found on the top right shelf, in the lab, on the full-length wall shelving unit.** \\ | ||
| - | The binder contains the following list of chemicals and their MSDS sheets in the laboratory. | ||
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| - | ^ Chemical ^ MSDS ^ Packaging ^ Storage ^ Update Date ^ | ||
| - | | Acetone | {{:research:safety:acetone-msds.pdf|MSDS}} | 500 mL glass bottle | Flammable Safety Cabinet | 11/10/2011 | | ||
| - | | Ethanol - \\ //Ethyl Alcohol// | {{:research:safety:ethanol-msds.pdf|MSDS}} | 500 mL glass bottle | Flammable Safety Cabinet | 11/10/2011 | | ||
| - | | Methanol - \\ //Methyl Alcohol// | {{:research:safety:methanol-msds.pdf|MSDS}} | 500 mL glass bottle | Flammable Safety Cabinet | 11/10/2011 | | ||
| - | | Water | {{:research:safety:water-msds.pdf|MSDS}} | None | Counter | 11/10/2011 | | ||
| - | | Formaldehyde | {{:research:safety:formaldehyde-msds.pdf|MSDS}} | Tissue dye set (200 ml bottles) | Flammable Safety Cabinet | 11/01/2013 | | ||
| - | | Ammonium Hydroxide | {{:research:safety:ammonium_hydroxide-msds.pdf|MSDS}} | Tissue dye set (200 ml bottles) | Flammable Safety Cabinet | 11/01/2013 | | ||
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| - | ===== Safety Training ===== | ||
| - | Please note the following trainings are required for all personnel (including both staff and students) using the laboratory. | ||
| - | ^Basic Courses^Additional Courses^ | ||
| - | ^Course^Course^ | ||
| - | | WHMIS (core) | Asbestos Awareness | | ||
| - | | Fire Safety | Ergonomics | | ||
| - | | Laser Safety | Chemical Handling & Spills | | ||
| - | | Biosafety | Lock Out/Tag Out | | ||
| - | | Basic Electrical Safety | Slips/Trips/Falls | | ||
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| - | * Additional training requirements depend on each individual member's duty and project. Please consult Dr. Qiyin Fang to determine the necessary requirements. | ||
| - | * WHMIS (core) is usually included in new student/staff orientation by Engineering Physics at the beginning of the term (Fall, Spring, Summer). | ||
| - | * Many of the courses are available online at the [[http://www.workingatmcmaster.ca/eohss/training/|EOHSS Training]] and [[http://www.fhs.mcmaster.ca/safetyoffice/biosafety_on_line_training.html|Biosafety Training]] pages. | ||
| - | * Everyone is required to list their safety training record in their own personal profile page. Please use the above table as a template. | ||
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| - | ===== Hazards Analysis ===== | ||
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| - | The following link will take you to a page where it lists all potential hazards that poses a safety/health risk and their necessary safety precautions. | ||
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| - | * [[hazard_analysis|Laboratory Hazards Analysis]] - by T. Crawford on July 23, 2009 [Last Updated: O. Yeung on May 24, 2011] \\ | ||
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| - | ===== Laser Safety Eyewear===== | ||
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| - | The following is a catalogue of all the laser safety goggles in the lab. Consult your supervisor if you are unsure of your proper laser eyewear. | ||
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| - | ^Quantity^ OD Specifications ^ Transmission Specs. ^ Manufacturer ^ Storage Location ^ | ||
| - | | 5 | ANSI Z87.1 | N/A | T-Rex | Wall Shelf | | ||
| - | | 2 | 190-534nm, 960-1064nm OD 7+ \\ 850-925nm OD 5+ \\ 925-1070nm OD 6+ | {{:research:safety:doc6.pdf|Transmission Specs.}} | ThorLabs | Wall Shelf | | ||
| - | | 1 | 190-449nm OD 5+ \\ 450-532nm OD 6+ | N/A | ThorLabs | Wall Shelf | | ||
| - | | 1 | 190-534nm OD 7+ | {{:research:safety:190-532.pdf|Transmission Specs.}} | ThorLabs | Wall Shelf | | ||
| - | | 3 | 190-375nm OD 5+ \\ 10,600nm OD 6+ | N/A | Trinity Technologies | Wall Shelf | | ||
| - | | 2 | 190-395nm OD 7+ | {{:research:safety:190-395.pdf|Transmission Specs.}} | Laservision | Wall Shelf | | ||
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| - | The following link is a guide on laser safety and serves as an introductory overview on proper laser safety eyewear. | ||
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| - | * [[tutorial_laser_eyewear|Guide on Laser Safety Eyewear]] - by O. Yeung on May 26, 2011 | ||
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| - | ===== Laboratory Safety Reports===== | ||
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| - | The following are all current laboratory personnel's safety report. All personnel using this laboratory must compile and submit a safety report accordingly. | ||
| - | * {{:people:job_hazard_awareness_report:job_hazard_awareness_report_lepaludm.pdf|Engineering Physics/ C.E.D.T. Research Hazards Safety Report - by M. Lepalud}} | ||
| - | * {{:people:job_hazard_awareness_report:job_hazard_awareness_report_tsikouras.pdf|Engineering Physics/ C.E.D.T. Research Hazards Safety Report - by A. Tsikouras}} | ||
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| - | Page Updated: O.Yeung on May 27, 2011 | ||
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