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Safety Forms and Training

FORMS

Field Research Safety Webforms

Undergraduate Biology Courses Safety Plans or contact Gigi Lau

General Volunteer Waiver form - Supervisors are to retain signed copy in their lab records

Lab Equipment Clearance form (June 2022)

Exit/Decommissioning Procedure for UBC Research Spaces (June 2022)

Fume Hood Shutdown form

Lab Safety and Inspections, and Key access: forms and documents

  • More information and course details
  • Upon completion of safety courses and orientation, you must email 1) the course certificates, 2) completed Zoology Lab and Field Safety Course Requirements form, and 3) your student/staff card to: the Zoology key liaison officer ubczool-g- keys@mail.ubc.ca - and/or to Patrick tamkee@zoology.ubc.ca for Aquatic Access the course certificates.
    Once the Zoology key liaison officer has received all of the above, your request for keys and key card access will be processed.

Undergraduate Access form for allowing to work after hours
 

LABELS

Chemistry labels Avery 5163

Medium WHMIS Supplier Labels Avery 5164 fillable *

Large WHMIS Supplier Labels Avery 22827 fillable *

*Note: these files contain fillable fields with dropdown menus. To activate those fields, please download the files first.

Training

A number of courses are mandatory to meet WorkSafeBC and UBC requirements. For all UBC personnel, you are required to complete the mandatory health and safety training as well as the mandatory privacy & information security training. Supervisors are also required to complete the mandatory training for all supervisors.

Access mandatory training for all UBC workers

Access Zoology Lab and Field Safety Training Form

 

In addition to completing the “Autoclave Training” course offered through Safety and Risk Management at:  https://wpl.ubc.ca/, the Department of Zoology requires members that are planning on using autoclaves for their work, or research, to undergo in-department autoclave safety training.

Please contact Joanne Denny at denny@zoology.ubc.ca to arrange safety training prior to using autoclaves.

For further autoclave safety resources, see below:
Zoology Botany Guideline for the Safe Use of Autoclaves
Autoclave Good Practices

Please check Autoclave Use and Safety for additional information

Department of Zoology
#3051 - 6270 University Blvd.
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z4
604 822 2131
E-mail zoology.info@ubc.ca
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