Any approvals necessary, specific decontamination procedures or designated areas for specific operations Items above may be included by reference to appropriate section of the Lab Safety Guide, if signed LSP Training Sheets are available. Addressing Hazardous Operations Written procedures for work with carcinogens, extremely hazardous substances should include sufficient detail to ensure the safety of all lab personnel. Any specific decontamination procedures Notification and evacuation procedures in the event of a spill Medical Surveillance Workers have a right to medical attention if signs and symptoms of overexposure develop, if over-exposure is likely because of a spill or release, or where regulatory levels are exceeded. Refer to Chapter 11 for information on chemical exposures. Some workers need to be enrolled in a Medical Surveillance program because of the high potential for exposure to hazardous agents.
Many labs require training in the lab, or an orientation for new workers in a lab.
See the lab-specific Lab Safety Plan for safety procedures and prior approvals for your lab. Refer to instructions if you do not already have a lab-specific Lab Safety Plan. EHS Home Index MSDS Emerg.