Laboratory Safety Impact: Preventing Fire and Burn Hazards

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Target Audience
Expected Duration
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Overview/Description
Workers must be careful when working with flames in a laboratory setting. Hot plates and heating blocks are a burn hazard, but they can also cause a fire if combustible material comes in contact with them. In this impact, Dr. Ava C. Dykes talks about fire and burn hazards in the laboratory.

Target Audience
All personnel working with hazardous chemicals in a laboratory setting

Expected Duration (hours)
0.1

Lesson Objectives

Laboratory Safety Impact: Preventing Fire and Burn Hazards

understand the credentials of the subject matter expert

understand how to prevent fire and burn hazards in the laboratory

reflect on what you’ve learned

Course Number:
ehs_ci_b42_sh_enus