Chemical Transportation Safety
- Any chemicals in glass containers must use ‘Double Containment Method’
- Per “NEW” Safety Office Bulletin “Safety Requirements for Transporting Chemicals between Rooms and Buildings”, effective 01-OCT-14
Compressed Gas Transportation Safety
- All Researchers must be trained at the PRAXAIR training sessions or by the On-Line module
- Compressed gas bottles must only be moved on approved carts with the safety caps on.
Hazardous Waste Transportation Safety
- The Environmental Safety Facility provides the researcher with a place to bring waste chemicals
- Containers must be labelled in full, prior to arrival
- Containers should be clean and free of contaminants on the outside surface and transported without the use of gloves
- Secondary containment (using a plastic tub) required during transport
- You will be asked to classify the waste as either acid, base, flammable, oxidizer or toxic
Hours
Daily 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Contact
519-888-4567 x35755
