Team:BYU Provo/Safety

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<p> Visit the <a href="https://2014.igem.org/Safety" >Safety Hub</a> to see this year's safety requirements. The Safety Hub is the central page for everything related to safety in iGEM. You can also go there to learn about general biosafety topics, and how to think about the future implications of your project.</p>
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<p> Our team has received safety training according to requirements as set by Brigham Young University's College of Life Sciences. Our training encompassed topics including:OSHA laboratory standard, material data safety sheets, chemical safety including security disposal of hazardous materials, wearing of proper protective clothing, housekeeping, laboratory hazard signs and the NFPA hazard warning system for labels, proper labeling of primary and secondary chemical containers, proper storage of chemicals including chemical compatibility, temperature requirements and secondary containment, disposal of regulated waste, minimizing exposure to hazardous chemicals including engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment, proper use of laboratory hoods, chemical spills and proper cleanup. Our university's training requirements may be found <a href="https://lifesciences.byu.edu/safety/LabSafety/SafetyPolicies">here</a> </p>

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Our team has received safety training according to requirements as set by Brigham Young University's College of Life Sciences. Our training encompassed topics including:OSHA laboratory standard, material data safety sheets, chemical safety including security disposal of hazardous materials, wearing of proper protective clothing, housekeeping, laboratory hazard signs and the NFPA hazard warning system for labels, proper labeling of primary and secondary chemical containers, proper storage of chemicals including chemical compatibility, temperature requirements and secondary containment, disposal of regulated waste, minimizing exposure to hazardous chemicals including engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment, proper use of laboratory hoods, chemical spills and proper cleanup. Our university's training requirements may be found here


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Your Lab

Use this section to tell us about your laboratory. Where is it located? What sort of equipment do you use every day? Have you decorated it for the summer? How do you look wearing a lab coat? Take pictures! Show off your space!

  • Now : Read the Safety Hub and learn about safety in iGEM. Ask questions by emailing safety at igem DOT org .
  • Now - Jamboree: Complete Check-Ins and receive approval before acquiring and using certain materials in your lab
  • Now - Wiki Freeze: Edit this Safety page to tell us about what you're doing
  • June 9: Submit the About Our Lab form.
  • Let us know by June 25 if you will need an extension on the Preliminary Version, or your Preliminary Version will be significantly incomplete.
  • June 30: Submit the Preliminary Version of the Safety Form.
  • Participate in Virtual Open Office Hours to ask questions and discuss safety topics (exact date to be determined).
  • September 1: Submit the Final Version of the Safety Form.
  • October: Wiki freeze (exact date to be determined)
  • October 30 - November 3: GIANT JAMBOREE!

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