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Subject

Chemistry & Chemical Biology Safety Committee Meeting

Date and Location

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, G57 Baker

Attendees

Keane Leitch; Chad A Lewis; David A Usher; Dotsevi Y Sogah; H. Floyd Davis; John H Terry; Todd Pfeiffer; Tom Ruttledge

Message

 

Link to Outlook item
Notes
Attendees
Floyd Davis
Keane Leitch
Chad Lewis
Tom Ruttledge
Dotsevi Sogah
John Terry
David Usher
 
 
Agenda

  • Accident/ Injury Reporting
    • Undergraduate teaching lab procedure
    • THF spill 09/07/2011 110 baker Lab
  • Sharps handling
    • Disposal issues
    • Pick-up locations
      • Tank room on loading dock of ST Olin
      • Clark hall
  • Web page edits
  • Review and approval of project proposals
    • Form
    • Can these be presented during safety committee meetings
  • Spill reporting
  • Gas Cabinet design Standard
  • Lab Inspections
    • forms
  • 2nd week in October

 Meeting

I. 
Meeting
Agenda
Accident/ Injury Reporting

    • Review of draft procedure for the Undergraduate teaching labs (see attached document)
      • Tom Rutteledge averse to the idea of following up with the TA to ensure that info has been logged into the University system......too many emails
        • Suggestion of setting filter for these emails
      • Suggestion to have Safety Manager follow-up to ensure that the information has been entered into the electronic system
      • Questions as to who enters the data
      • Suggestion to try the system

II.  THF spill 09/07/2011 110 baker Lab
**sent for review and comment following the meeting
**Chad Lewis agreed to serve as a resource to the DiSalvo group since he uses a similar system as does Prof. Sogah, Dichtel, Coates and Lewis.

III. 
RMW Sharps handling
o    *Drop off locations-approved
         **Tank room on loading dock of ST Olin
         **Clark Hall Room UC-6


IV.  Review and approval of project proposals
o    *Review of Draft proposal Form (see attached document)-approved
o    *Scheduling reviews for during safety committee meetings-rejected
V.  Lab Inspections
o    *Self-Inspection Checklist-approved
o    *Scheduling will start early October-approved
 
Action Items:
Keane to schedule 2nd safety committee meeting for end of fall semester.
Rachna to draft new proposal for alternate experiment using approved form