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Departmental Training Required Reading

  • University Safety Manual
  • Departmental Safety Manual
  • Hazard Communication Plan
  • Chemical Hygiene Plan
  • Emergency Guide

Departmental Safety Resources

  • Material Safety Data Sheets
  • Autoclave Standard Operating Procedures

Training Documentation Forms

  • Departmental Training
  • Departmental Re-training
  • Departmental Non-Lab worker training
  • UTA and supervised worker training
  • BLC Safety Training Sign Up Sheet

Class Trip Forms

  • Class trip front page
  • Class trip Instructor's responsibilities
  • Class Student's responsibilities
  • Class trip form

Building or Room Access

  • Key request form

University Review Boards

  • Animal Subjects
  • Human Subjects in Research or Other Projects
  • Recombinant DNA and Biosafety

MIOSHA Resources

  • Michigan's Hazard Communication Standard
  • MIOSHA Lab Standard
  • MIOSHA Permissible Exposure Limits

Contact

Chair

Dr. Chandrashekhar P. Joshi
Dow 740
906-487-2738
906-487-2025
biochair@mtu.edu

Departmental Safety Officer

Jeff Lewin
Dow 513
906-487-3435
jclewin@mtu.edu

Forms, Safety Videos, Annual Training Compliance

Emily Betterly
Dow 740
906-487-2025
egbetter@mtu.edu

Director, Occupational Safety and Health Services

Allen Niemi
906-487-2118
anniemi@mtu.edu

Biosafety Officer

David Dixon
3rd Floor Lakeshore Center
906-487-2131
dcdixon@mtu.edu

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Department of Biological Sciences

Dow Environmental Sciences and Engineering Building
Houghton, MI 49931

Ph. 906-487-2025
Fax: 906-487-3167
Email: biology@mtu.edu

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