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EHS Laboratory Audit Checklist

UMB Chemical Hygiene Plan

OSHA Laboratory Safety Standard 

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

Safety Showers 

Audit finding: Safety shower not tested anually

Adverse consequence:  Death or severe injury due to inability to rinse corrosive or toxic chemicals from the body

Corrective action: Have your Department Administrator contact Facilities Management at (410) 706-7570 to have the safety shower tested. Safety shower inspection logs must be maintained at or near the site of the shower. Several vendors provide pre-printed tags for this purpose. (i.e.- http://www.labsafety.com, Item # 34023T)

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