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Inductee ( s)
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Document No0048
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AIMS Townsville
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Test sea
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West First
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Date and time
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Conducted by
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AIMS Online Annual Safety Inductions (General & Laboratory) completed?
General & First Response and Evacuation Instructions (also see AIMS emergency procedures & cyclone procedures)
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Emergency Area Warden & How to contact them (Dominique Wiseman)
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Evacuation procedures - notification & type of emergency, equipment shutdown, evacuation routes, assembly areas
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Emergency alarm system
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Location of safety station & Familiarisation with its contents
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Location of nearest 'break glass alarm'
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Location of laboratory fire fighting equipment
First Aid (also see AIMS First Aid procedures)
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How to contact a first aid officer
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Where first aid kits located
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Where first aid room is located
Storage & Handling of Dangerous Goods
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MSDS Location
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Location of chemical storage areas
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Safe disposal of hazardous waste
Fume Hood
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Fume hoods are designated for perchloric use and must not be used for organic solvents.
Minimum PPE (unless exempted by Laboratory Manager)
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Fully enclosed footware, wearing of laboratory coats and eye protection
Risk Assessments and Operating Procedures
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All tasks to have a TRA
Safety Measures
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Closed footwear should be worn.
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Long hair should be tied back
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Laboratory coats are to be worn when working with hazardous chemicals
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Do not handle, store or consume food or drink in the laboratory.
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Keep benches, shelves and cupboards clean and tidy.
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Clean up after each stage of an operation. Rinse any apparatus, which has contained harmful chemicals, before final cleaning.
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Use protective equipment where necessary.
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Hazardous substances must not be disposed of down the sink or drains.
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Keep corridors and walkways clear of boxes, rubbish, ..etc.
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The storage and handling of hazardous substances must be in accordance with the Australian standard for the relevant substance.
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All precautions should be undertaken to prevent the escape of any hazardous substances whilst being handled.
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All staff handling hazardous substances should be instructed in the hazards involved.
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Be familiar with the emergency procedures on AIMScape.
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Safety carrier must be used to transport large bottles.
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Hazardous work should be restricted to core time (8am- 4:40pm) and only with another member of staff being present and aware of the hazards.
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All chemical containers must be clearly labeled indicating contents and personal name and project.
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Glassware, heavy or awkward items should NOT be stored above eye level.
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Never dispose of pungent or volatile chemicals down the sink.
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Report all accidents or dangerous occurring to lab manager, supervisor, OH&S coordinator and complete incident report.
Location of Equipment & Facilities
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Emergency Power Switch
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Eyewash facility and safety shower
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Chemical Spill Kit
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Safety glasses, gloves and lab coats.
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General none hazardous waste bin
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Sharps disposal bin
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Glassware bin
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Flammable and corrosive cabinet.
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Wash basins and hot/ cold water tap
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Laboratory telephone and emergency contact list.
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I have been shown the locations of necessary emergency facilities, equipment ..etc in the laboratory. I will adhere to the laboratory safety measures as covered in this induction. I have also understood the safety documents relating to working in quarantine QC1 environment and read the safety documents on AIMSCAPE.
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