Chemical Safety Committee
The Chemical Safety Committee is responsible for overseeing all uses of chemicals on the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ campus. This committee reviews safety procedures and ensures compliance with the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Chemical Hygiene Plan (see EHSMRS policies link below for current plan).
ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Requirements for Lab Safety
Before Purchasing Chemicals: If a Principal Investigator (PI) or their designee need chemicals for their research or class, contact Marcy Marino, Chemical Safety Officer, at (907) 786-1279 or mbmarino@alaska.edu.
Training: All ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ employees teaching or conducting research in any ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ laboratory that has biological, chemical, radiological or physical hazards must be trained appropriately. All ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ employees teaching or conducting research in any non-chemical laboratory must also have appropriate training. Please see the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ EHSRMS site for relevant resources.
Helpful Links
- EHSRMS policies at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ has ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½'s Research Lab Policy, Laboratory Hazardous Waste Policy, Radioactive Waste Policy, and other laboratory polices.
- American Chemical Society’s publications
- "" Brochure