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Cindi MasonManager, Research Safety [email protected]
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ORS Office and Contact Information
Research Safety
Evanston: Tech NG-71, 847-491-5581Chicago: Ward B-106, 312-503-8300E-mail: [email protected]
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Why does Northwestern need ORS?
• Identify hazards
• Control risks
• Manage compliance
Research Safety
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Regulatory Agencies
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Consequences of Noncompliance
• Employee exposure to hazards
• Fines
• Loss of funding
• Legal consequences
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ORS Programs
• Biological Safety
• Laboratory and Chemical Safety
• Radiation and Laser Safety
• Emergency Response
• Hazardous Waste Disposal
• Training
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Biological SafetyDr. Andrea Hall, Biological Safety Officer
Programs:• Laboratory Safety Reviews• Recombinant DNA registration• Human gene transfer• Bloodborne pathogens• Infectious agents• Biohazard waste• BSL3 laboratories• Select agents• Biosecurity
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Laboratory and Chemical SafetyDr. Mark Bachrach, Chemical Hygiene Officer
Programs: • Laboratory Safety Reviews• Laboratory Safety and Chemical Hygiene Plan• Lab design review• General safe work practices• Engineering controls• Personal protective equipment• Respiratory protection• Safety equipment • Hazardous processes• Chemical Fume Hood Inspections• Engineered nanoparticles
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Radiation and Laser SafetyProgram Areas:Radiation Safety (Jose Macatangay)• Training and Audits• Radioactive material use authorization• RAM inventory, accountability,
receiving/shipping• X-ray• Irradiator Security
Laser Safety (TJ Whittenhall)• Training and Audits• Laser use authorization• Laser Inventory
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Emergency Response
• Hazmat response
• Spill kits
• Incident reporting
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Hazardous Waste DisposalHeritage Environmental Services
Research Safety
http://researchsafety.northwestern.edu/hazardous-waste/hazardous-waste-disposal-guide
• Chemical waste
• Biological waste
• Radioactive waste
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Research Safety
https://www.nsis.northwestern.edu
Online system designed to inform PIs, Cores and Lab Workers about safety specific to their workplace:• Regulations• Engineering controls• Safe work practices• Personal protective equipment
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NSIS: Principal Investigators
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NSIS: Safety Evaluation
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Training
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https://learn.northwestern.edu
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NSIS: Lab Workers
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Laboratory Safety Review
• Initial visit for new labs then annual*• Interview PI/Safety Designate and Lab Workers• Visual inspection• Deficiencies require follow-up
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Safety Services from Other Depts.Risk Management
• Fire safety, evacuation plans, workers compensation
Procurement and Payment Services
• Purchasing, compressed gases, dry ice and liquid nitrogen
University Police
• Personal safety, security threats and breaches
Research Safety
http://researchsafety.northwestern.edu
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Visitors and Volunteers
• Safety regulations extend to
visitors and volunteers
• Training required if the person
will work unsupervised
• See Human Resources site
Research Safety
http://www.researchsafety.northwestern.edu/training/laboratory-visitors-volunteers
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What Now?
• Review ORS website
• Acquire Department Administrator access to NSIS
• Review your department info in NSIS
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http://www.researchsafety.northwestern.edu
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Questions?
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