Free Webinar - Laboratory Safety - Safe Storage of Chemicals

In this free webinar, Herbert Heidfeldt, Consultant for Environment Health & Security at Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, will deliver a basic safety lecture using practical examples to illustrate the safe storage of chemicals in the laboratory. He will provide an overview of storage classes and storage concepts for safe storage of chemicals, explosion protection, safety cabinets and a practical guideline for handling chemicals.

Using several case studies, video clips and his extensive experience of International Organization for Standardization (ISO), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and social auditing, Herbert will cover the daily challenges for lab staff to manage work quality and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements.

Topics include:

• Storage Classes
• Storage Concepts (in general and for small quantities)
• Explosion Protection
• Cabinets and Equipment
• Sources of Information
• Disposal Considerations

Register today for the live event on August 3, 2016 at 08:00 PDT/ 11:00 EDT/ 16:00 BST/ 17:00 CEST