{"id":3091,"date":"2018-01-30T09:58:27","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T14:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sciencescosmaincms.cm.ucf.edu\/research\/?page_id=3091"},"modified":"2020-10-14T09:34:59","modified_gmt":"2020-10-14T13:34:59","slug":"laboratory-safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/research\/safety-security\/laboratory-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Laboratory Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3361\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/03\/Lab-Safety-Collage-1024x417.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/03\/Lab-Safety-Collage-1024x417.png 1024w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/03\/Lab-Safety-Collage-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/03\/Lab-Safety-Collage-768x313.png 768w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/03\/Lab-Safety-Collage-250x102.png 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ehs.ucf.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Environmental Health &amp; Safety<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The UCF Environmental Health &amp; Safety department is responsible for various laboratory and general safety areas for the university. The COS Facilities team works with various individuals within EH&amp;S to ensure the safety of our employees and facilities. The descriptions below explain the different EH&amp;S teams and their responsibilities. Everyone who works in a laboratory, including faculty, staff, students, and volunteers are required to attend <a href=\"https:\/\/ehs.ucf.edu\/training\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">EH&amp;S-provided laboratory safety training<\/a> that is appropriate for the hazards in their lab.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Facility Safety<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"text\">Building Code compliance<\/li>\n<li class=\"text\">Fire Code Compliance<\/li>\n<li class=\"text\">State Fire Marshal coordination<\/li>\n<li class=\"text\">Fire Safety Inspections<\/li>\n<li class=\"text\">Fire Safety Training<\/li>\n<li class=\"text\">Fire Extinguisher Maintenance<\/li>\n<li class=\"text\">Fire Drills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Research and Environmental Support<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"text\">Laboratory Safety<\/li>\n<li class=\"text\">Environmental Management<\/li>\n<li class=\"text\">Chemical Inventory<\/li>\n<li class=\"text\">Biosafety<\/li>\n<li class=\"text\">Radiation Safety<\/li>\n<li class=\"text\">Hazardous Materials Management<\/li>\n<li class=\"text\">Laboratory Inspections<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Workplace Safety and Insurance<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"text\">EHS Policy Development<\/li>\n<li class=\"text\">Occupational Safety<\/li>\n<li class=\"text\">Industrial Hygiene Investigations<\/li>\n<li class=\"text\">Accident Investigation<\/li>\n<li class=\"text\">Event Safety<\/li>\n<li class=\"text\">University Insurance programs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Environmental Health &amp; Safety The UCF Environmental Health &amp; Safety department is responsible for various laboratory and general safety areas for the university. The COS Facilities team works with various individuals within EH&amp;S to ensure the safety of our employees and facilities. The descriptions below explain the different EH&amp;S teams and their responsibilities. Everyone who [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":69,"featured_media":0,"parent":2068,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-3091","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/69"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3091\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}