Occupational Health and Safety in Chemical and Biological Engineering
New staff/students
Safe work instruction and risk assessment development
- Risk management and safe work instructions | OHS risk management procedure
- Risk management guidelines-chemicals (PDF, 0.44 MB)
- Risk management guidelines-biologicals (PDF, 0.35 MB)
- SARAH risk assessment help sheet (PDF, 2.04 MB) | SARAH confidential risk assessment help sheet (PDF, 1.12 MB)
- Safe work instructions (PDF, 0.13 MB) | SWI experiment template (DOCX, 0.04 MB)
- Safe work instruction - For sharp needle syringes (DOC, 0.05 MB)
Procedures
- Chemical disposal procedure
- Chemical and biological procurement procedure (PDF, 0.78 MB)
- Chemical storage (PDF, 0.38 MB)
- Instructions for installing and using a gas regulator (DOC, 0.14 MB)
- Procedure for disposal of empty chemical containers (PDF, 0.88 MB)
Forms
- After hours laboratory access form
- Biological purchase checklist
- Chemical and biological engineering - Key request form
- Chemical biological engineering waste manifest form | Toxfree waste chemical manifest form (DOCX, 0.02 MB)
- Chemical purchase checklist (required VPN for off-campus access) | Old form | Chemical pre-purchase checklist
- Electrical equipment purchase checklist
- General local area induction checklist-Staff and Student (DOCX, 0.04 MB)
- Laser vision report (PDF, 0.13 MB)
- Local area gas cylinder facility induction checklist (PDF, 0.65 MB)
- Local area cryogenics facility induction checklist (PDF, 0.17 MB)
- Online job request form
- Project close-out form
- Permit to run apparatus unattended (DOCX, 0.02 MB)Project close-out form
- Security swipe card access
- Training needs analysis checklist (DOCX, 0.21 MB)
- Training record (DOCX, 0.04 MB)
When submitting an Online job request form please follow the instructions below
A risk assessment must be attached for the modification of existing equipment. This risk assessment must cover any possible hazards to the person doing the work. Please read machine and equipment safety guidelines.