Lori Glassgold Gibson, Karen Carter, Process Safety Advisor, Judy Salcido, Safety Advisor
| Jan/29 | Wed | 09:00AM-05:00PM | 46-3002 |
| Jan/30 | Thu | 09:00AM-05:00PM | 46-3002 |
Enrollment: Limited: Advance sign-up required
Sign-up by 01/24
Limited to 100 participants
Attendance: Repeating event, particpants welcome at any session
Health and Safety Professionals from the Shell Oil Technology Center in Houston will describe their EHS Program for Excellence to achieve a safe and healthy work environment in the research laboratory. Particular emphasis will be placed on how to assess and mitigate potential hazards of materials, equipment and processes used in research and how to safely manage change in research. Tools and techniques used by Shell will be presented and discussed.
How to safely handle changes, identify safety issues and select appropriate PPE to ensure no harm to people. This course will cover various topics and are not limited to:
- Elements of the Chemical Hygiene Plan
- Personal Protection Equipment
- Safety Data Sheets
- Top Incidents in the Lab and Solutions
- Management of Change Process
This course is a collaboration with Shell Oil, MIT EHS and MIT Energy Initiative.
Lunch and refreshments will be provided.
Register at: http://web.mit.edu/training/course.html?course=EHS00751c
Sponsor(s): Environment, Health and Safety Office
Contact: Jessica Van, N52-496, 617 452-3233, JVAN@MIT.EDU