Association for Biology Laboratory Education

Laboratory Safety Principles
 

Ray Arnston, Keith Carlson, Jim Laver, and Jerry Staiger

Tested Studies in Laboratory Teaching, 1988, Volume 9

Abstract

This workshop will cover major principles and regulations pertinent to working in laboratories with hazardous materials. It will be divided into 45 minute segments dealing with: Radioactive Materials (Staiger); Toxic, Reactive, Carcinogenic, and Teratogenic Chemicals (Carlson); Infectious Agents (Laver); and Fire Safety Concepts and Physical Hazards (Arnston).

Keywords:  laboratory safety, regulations, hazardous materials, radioactive, toxic, carcinogenic, reactive, teratogenic, infectious agents, fire, physical hazards

University of Minnesota (1987)