LABORATORY EQUIPMENT: Control Measures Risk Risk(s) Associated / Further H/M/L Person(s) Target Date / Ref Hazard Description (with Responsible Status Current Controls Actions Required controls) 068 FUME With Ongoing Exposure to Fume cupboards are Maintain CUPBOARDS current chemicals fit for purpose and current controls – controls: inhalation and are installed, used L Who is harmed: skin contact and maintained in Staff members accordance with the Poor posture With Students manufacturer’s Visitors instructions Actions applied: Sensitive risk Each fume groups: L cupboard has a unique identification persons number which is pregnant clearly marked on all women parts of the system people Students are trained with in the use of fume disabilities cupboards Operator’s manual available Fume cupboards are checked before use, defects are reported and unsafe equipment is taken out of use
LABORATORY EQUIPMENT: Ref Hazard Risk(s) Associated / Description Control Measures Risk H/M/L (with controls) Person(s) Responsible Target Date / Status Current Controls Further Actions Required 068 FUME CUPBOARDS Who is harmed: Staff members Students Visitors Sensitive risk groups: persons pregnant women people with disabilities Exposure to chemicals – inhalation and skin contact Poor posture Fume cupboards are fit for purpose and are installed, used and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions Each fume cupboard has a unique identification number which is clearly marked on all parts of the system Students are trained in the use of fume cupboards Operator’s manual available Fume cupboards are checked before use, defects are reported and unsafe equipment is taken out of use Maintain current controls With current controls: L With Actions applied: L Ongoing
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