2021 Animal & Farm Safety Meeting
Animal & Farm Safety Meeting
Tuesday, March 23rd 10:00am
Meeting Recording Link found HERE
Agenda
-Introductions (Cassi & Kent), thank everyone for joining – (Recording timestamp 0:42)
-Meeting being recorded – please mute
-2021 site visits – will email with schedule – (Recording timestamp 2:20)
-Wooster and OARDC Branch Campus Changes due to Dave & Dorian retirement (ONLY for Wooster and Northern OARDC branches): - (Recording timestamp 2:53)
-Clean Harbors chem waste pick-up, submit work order – select ‘Public Safety’ under ‘Work Category’ dropdown menu, be sure to include room number Submit a Service Request | CFAES Safety (osu.edu)
-Bio waste pick-up & supplies (chem & bio) delivery – use same work order system, I pick-up bio waste and deliver all supplies – usually on Wednesdays.
-Cathy Black, Kent McGuire and/or Cassi have already conducting shop inspections. All others are upcoming. A schedule will be mailed out.
-Any issues with fire extinguishers (Kent & Cassi), AEDs, and things of that nature send me an email to let me know.
-Fire panel or alarm issues, call facilities services.
-Questions?
-New CFAES Safety Website (Kent): https://cfaessafety.osu.edu/ - (Recording timestamp 6:14)
-Sharps handling & disposal – (Recording timestamp 15:40)
-Pesticide Storage signage – (Recording timestamp 17:23)
-BSL1 changes: - (Recording timestamp 18:12)
-BSL1 lab – works with ANY biological agent (GH rooms, some BSL1 require IBC approval (transgenic or recombinant DNA)
-make sure your door sign indicates the lab does BSL1 work, if sign is outdated please order new one (free), including making sure contact info is up to date
-doors must be closed when work is being conducted in lab
-long hair (anything long enough to be pulled back) must be pulled up when working
-no plants or animals other than those specifically involved in the research to be in labs
-wear lab coat when conducting work in labs
-anyone working or visiting the lab must take BSL1 training (training is available now, takes about 15 minutes, with 7 question quiz at end) (BSL2 training covers the BSL1 info, if BSL2 training already done do NOT need to take BSL1 also)
-Questions?
-EHS Online Demo (Home | Environmental Health and Safety (osu.edu): - (Recording timestamp 33:40)
-new place for CHP, HazCom Plan, SOPs, trainings, and HEAT (Hazard Evaluation Assessment Tool).
-my screen may look different than yours, I am admin in the system
- Home Screen - ? – takes you to Guide Document, can download and save if preferred.
DEMO of EHS Online:
-Safety Training – can search by title or keyword – ‘My Transcript’
-Group Training, CHP, SOPs, and Lab Plans – select group (can see what is due or still needs done, SOPs created with SOP Generator will have GHS symbol, uploaded SOPs will not, move toward SOP Generator SOPs)
-‘Training Group’ is moved from old system – you can download SOPs from old CHP here.
-‘Research Group’ is generated with new system – you can use either, preferred to archive one so there are not two in your list.
-group detail
-members – add/remove members, demote, view group transcript
-“members” can view information, can’t make changes
-“supervisors” can make changes
-training – add trainings, set up schedule for retaking trainings, view group transcript
-documents – ‘Create from Template’
-CHP/HazCom – locations are added on different tab, print and keep page 3 (intro page) in lab (update annually)
-SOPs – walk through process *Ethly Methyl Death (update every 3 years)
-HEAT – takes longer to fill out, asks pointed questions and provides recommendations for trainings, etc… (annual, after 1st time you simply update)
-locations – add locations here, will autofill into CHP/HazCom intro page
-please let me or Mitch Baker.779 know about any issues or areas of improvement you see in the system
-EHS Assist- (Recording timestamp 1:02)
-Inventory:
-if you do not have access and need it please let Cassi Sewell.80 know, need following info:
-name
-name.#
-preferred email address
-OSU ID #
-Inventory – ‘View/Add/Remove’ Chemical
-Excel template to make it easier for upload
-Annual Review Statement
-Questions?
For more information contact: Cassi Sewell - Environmental Safety Officer
Phone: (330)263-3663 Email: sewell.80@osu.edu