Laboratory and Workshop Safety
Roles, responsibilities and actions
- Staff responsible for the supervision and/or management of laboratories need to ensure that all applicable sections of the HSW procedures,ÌýBiological safety managementÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýChemical safety managementÌýare appropriately implemented in relation to the laboratory and they need to follow all relevant and .Ìý Please also see the frequently asked questions below for guidance.
- No HSW online information
Frequently asked questions
Legislation and guidelines
- AS/NZS 2982:2010 - Laboratory design and constructionÌý(accessible through )Ìý
- AS/NZS 2243 Series - Safety in laboratoriesÌý(accessible through )
- AS 61010 series - Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory useÌý(accessible through )
- Australian Standards for laboratory glasswareÌý(accessible through )
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- Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace
- Preparation of safety data sheets for hazardous chemicals
- Labelling of workplace hazardous chemicals
