Laboratory Safety w88

w88

The Laboratory Safety w88 (LSC) provides guidance and administrative oversight of environmental health and safety issues associated with laboratory activities. Through consideration of laboratory safety issues in a holistic manner, the LSC develops policies to reduce risks that are associated with laboratory operations.

w88 minutes

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w88 issues (typical)

  • Reproductive w88
  • w88 closeout
  • w88 safety training
  • w88 materials procurement and inventory
  • w88 safety assessments

Major regulatory drivers

  • OSHA
    • Occupational Exposure to w88 Chemicals in Laboratories
  • Washoe County District w88 Department, Air Quality Management Division
    • w88 Hood Air Discharge Permit
  • w88 State Fire Marshall
    • Fire and Life w88; chemical inventories

Demographics

  • w88 members:8
  • w88 academic faculty: 5
  • w88 administrative faculty:3
  • Meeting frequency: Twice each fall and spring semester

w88 minutes

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w88 contacts

w88 Chair

Dylan Kosma
w88, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
w88, Reno
(775) 682-7319
dcc@unr.edu

w88 members

Luis Barthel-Rosa
Manager of Chemical Management Services, Environmental Health and w88
w88, Reno
(775) 327-2270
luisbr@unr.edu

Paul Brett
Institutional Biosafety w88 Chair
w88, Microbiology and Immunology
w88, Reno
(775) 784-4109
pbrett@med.unr.edu

Iain Buxton
Radiation Safety w88 Chair
Professor, Pharmacology
w88, Reno
(775) 784-4800
ibuxton@med.unr.edu

Krista Carlson
Associate Professor, w88 and Materials Engineering
w88
775-682-6245
kc@unr.edu

Benjamin King
Professor, Chemistry
w88, Reno
(775) 784-1736
king@chem.unr.edu

Steve Korecki
Director of Laboratories, Chemistry
w88, Reno
(775) 682-8304
skorecki@unr.edu