TRAINING
Unless otherwise indicated, training located at Environmental Health and Safety Training Room, 3630 East Campus Loop, Agriculture Warehouse 1 (EHS Office Building map).
Web-Based Training Classes
Training forms
Bloodborne Pathogens Training
Core Training
IATA/DOT Training
Other
Radiation Safety Basic Training
X-Ray Safety Training
Employee Training Needs Assessment
Classroom sessions are offered twice a year. For questions or to set up a session contact EHS at 472-4925 or by e-mail.
Bloodborne Pathogen Training is also available over the Internet
CORE - INJURY & ILLNESS PREVENTION PLAN & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS TRAINING
EHS is offering Core Safety Training classes on the date(s) listed below. Core training consists of the following: Injury and Illness Prevention Plan (IIPP), Emergency Preparedness, and Chemical Safety (HazCom).
Core Training is also available over the InternetJanuary 14, 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
RADIATION SAFETY BASIC TRAINING
First and second Tuesday of each month from 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (unless noted with an *).
November 3 and 10
December 1 and 8
January 12 and 19
February 2 and 9
March 2 and 9
April 6 and 13
First Thursday of each month from 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (unless noted with an *)
November 5
December 3
January 14
February 4
March 4
April 1
IATA/DOT TRAINING (Shipment of Hazardous Materials/Dangerous Goods)
January 21, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
TRAINING PROVIDED UPON REQUEST
Confined Space Training
Fire Extinguisher Use Training
Gauge User Training
Hazardous Energy Sources (Lockout/Tagout)
Hearing Conservation Training
Powered Industrial Truck Training
Respiratory Protection Training
Skid Steer Loader Training
For other safety related topics, please call EHS at 472-4925 or contact EHS by e-mail.
EHS LABORATORY SAFETY COLLOQUIUM SERIES
The Lab Safety Colloquium Series* initiative is offered in recognition of the commitment by UNL faculty and staff to assure a safe and healthy environment for teaching and carrying out meaningful research. The focus of this safety initiative is to raise awareness of laboratory safety and the impact of safe practices on research. Topic-specific colloquia are offered twice a year in the fall and spring semesters. Five sessions are offered for your convenience.
UPCOMING SESSION
Watch here for Spring 2010 Colloquium information!
PREVIOUS SESSIONS
September 22 and 23, 2009 - Steam Sterilization Using Autoclaves
February 11, 2009 - Laser Safety: Hazards, Bioeffects, and Control Measures
September 30 and October 1, 2008 - Centrifuges: Research or Rocket?
Presentation (pdf)
Video (run time: 44 minutes)
Handout 1
Handout 2
March 11 and 12, 2008 - Preventing Laboratory Fires
Presentation
Tri-State Flashover Video (running time: 7:05)
Preventing Laboratory Fires Video
Laboratory Fire Hazards
September 18 and 19, 2007 - Chemical Safety: What you don't know can hurt you!
February 6 and 7, 2007 - Exposure Control - Ventilated Hoods, Cabinets, & More, presented by Labconco Corporation
Presentation Slides | Video 9 (for slide 8) | Video 11 (for slide 9)
Presentation (58 minute video)
Fume Hood Basics (5 minute video) QuickTime ‹ MediaPlayer
Fume Hood Handout
Biosafety Enclosures Handout
September 19 and 20, 2006 - Electrical Safety in the Laboratory, presented by Lincoln Electric System
Electrical Safety video presentation (45 minutes)
QuickTime 7 is needed to view this presentation Download QuickTime 7
(if you difficulty viewing this presentation, contact Betsy Howe at 472-5488)
February 15 / March 14, 2006 - Compressed Gas Cylinders, presented by Linweld, Inc.
Video QuickTime ‹ Media Player
September 19, 2005 - Laboratory Safety - Personal Protective Equipment, presented by DuPont Company
* Sponsored by Environmental Health and Safety in collaboration with the Office of Research.

