Workers who clean up their own spills must be trained according to their laboratory's Chemical Hygiene Plan. This plan includes a written certification that all participants are trained on how to use ...

In the event of an accidental spill, the fume hood will contain the spilled ... aprons, and the minimum lab PPE required in the CHP (Chemical Hygiene Plan). Poorly placed materials on the work surface ...

Personal protective equipment (PPE) is used to supplement engineering controls ... Eye protection must be worn by all personnel in close proximity of chemical work (chemicals in use, chemical ...

A high-hazard emergency spill is defined as a chemical spill that is immediately dangerous ... spill area with a mild soap solution may also be necessary. Proper personal protective equipment should ...

Common types of PPE include: Safety Glasses or Goggles—all laboratories Gloves—type of glove will depend on chemicals used Lab Coat, Apron, Face Shield—all protect your body against dangerous chemical ...

Working surfaces should be protected with plastic backed absorbent pads to insure containment of any spills ... following minimum PPE must be worn when working with pure osmium tetroxide and ...

Welcome to the Committee on Chemical Safety (CCS). This section highlights the Committee's activities and provides administrative resources for its members. Our primary activities include: Publication ...

If laboratory staffs are to clean up a chemical spill, they must be sure to: Stay within their comfort zone Be familiar with the hazards of the materials Have been trained or have clean-up ...

Nitric acid spill prompts shelter-in-place order in Arizona 60 people sickened in 'chemical incident' at Texas water park 19-year-old arrested in mercury spill at Houston shopping center Large ...

Questions are still swirling about a chemical spill in Palo Alto, where officials say 916 gallons of a nonhazardous solution ...

A chemical spill forced employees to evacuate a business in York County on Tuesday, according to the Wrightsville Volunteer ...

CASTRO REMAINS HOSPITALIZED TODAY. FIREFIGHTERS HAD TO VENTILATE A BUILDING IN HELLAM TOWNSHIP, YORK COUNTY, THIS MORNING AFTER A CHEMICAL SPILL. THE WRIGHTSVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT WENT TO ...