Laboratory and Workshop Safety
Roles, responsibilities and actions
- Staff responsible for the supervision and/or management of laboratories need to ensure that all applicable sections of the HSW procedures, Biological safety management and Chemical safety management are appropriately implemented in relation to the laboratory and they need to follow all relevant and . Please also see the frequently asked questions below for guidance.
- No HSW online information
Frequently asked questions
Legislation and guidelines
- AS/NZS 2982:2010 - Laboratory design and construction (accessible through )
- AS/NZS 2243 Series - Safety in laboratories (accessible through )
- AS 61010 series - Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use (accessible through )
- Australian Standards for laboratory glassware (accessible through )
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- Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace
- Preparation of safety data sheets for hazardous chemicals
- Labelling of workplace hazardous chemicals
