Chemistry Department EH&S

 

Incident Reporting for UNR employees (including UNR-employed students)

Procedure for work-related injuries for all UNR employees:    http://www.bcn-nshe.org/downloads/workerscomp/EmployeeProcedureWorkInjury.pdf

Required C-1 incident report form (to be handed to supervisor, then sent to BCN):    http://bcn-nshe.org/downloads/workerscomp/C-1.pdf

Laboratory supervisor responsibilities for all incidents:    https://www.unr.edu/ehs/safety-policies-and-manuals/chemical-hygiene-plan/chapter-18

BCN Workers Comp for work-related injuries:    http://www.bcn-nshe.org/hr/wcrm/workerscomp

EH&S Voluntary Incident Report for all Lab users:     https://www.unr.edu/ehs/incident-reporting

 

Incident Reporting for non-employee UNR students

Non-employee Potential liability incident report form:    https://www.unr.edu/Documents/administration-finance/hr/hr-risk-management/urm001potentialliabilityincidentreport.pdf

Laboratory supervisor responsibilities for all incidents:    https://www.unr.edu/ehs/safety-policies-and-manuals/chemical-hygiene-plan/chapter-18

EH&S Voluntary Incident Report for all Lab users:     https://www.unr.edu/ehs/incident-reporting

 

Lab Safety Ressources

EH&S Help Line for non-medical 24/7 incident mitigation (lower-risk spills, air monitoring, technical assistance): 775-327-5040

EH&S General Lab Safety Program:     https://www.unr.edu/ehs/program-areas/lab-safety

EH&S Chemical Hygiene Plan:    https://www.unr.edu/ehs/safety-policies-and-manuals/chemical-hygiene-plan

EH&S Radiation Safety:     https://www.unr.edu/ehs/program-areas/radiation-safety

EH&S Lab Safety Training Registration:     https://ehslegacy.unr.edu/learning/Events.aspx

SDS Safety Data Sheet Retrieval:     https://www.unr.edu/ehs/sds-data

Glove selection Guidelines:    https://www.unr.edu/ehs/safety-policies-and-manuals/chemical-hygiene-plan/glove-selection-guidelines

Chemical waste pickup requests:    https://ehslegacy.unr.edu/waste2008/

 

Lab Safety Inspections

EH&S Lab Safety Assessment Checklist