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Have all your people received safety and health training? If not, they can go to the following link and take our online safety training.

Online Laboratory Safety Training 

If you have questions, please contact: 

Steven C. Deck, CIH, CSP
University Chemical Hygiene Officer
sdeck@af.umaryland.edu
(410) 706-3490

Laboratory Fume Hoods 

audit finding: Fume hood not tested anually.

Adverse consequence(s): Potential injury due to an inoperable fume hood 

Corrective action: Contact EHS at (410) 706-3490 immediately to schedule a fume hood inspection. If the fume hood has failed inspection, all chemical and material hazards must be removed and stored appropriately. Contact Facilities Management at (410) 706-7570 to have the fume hood repaired. Once repaired, contact EHS to have the fume hood re-certified prior to resuming work.

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• Improper use or storage