Work in the laboratory

Information about precautions and security measures, work instructions and rules and routines for working in a laboratory.

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Updated: 27.02.2020 (First published: 18.02.2019)

Working with hazardous chemicals

Working with hazardous chemicals must be carried out in fume hoods

Precautions and safety measures

Those responsible for employees and students must ensure that all activities/work tasks are assessed so that the necessary measures can be initiated to reduce risk.

Work instructions

General requirements for work instructions for execution of work and use of work equipment

Safety rules for work in the laboratory.

Anyone who works or spends time in a laboratory at the University of Bergen must comply with the following rules.

General rules for handling chemicals

These rules help to prevent contamination of the chemicals, but can also be used to prevent users from having problems caused by undesirable events during use.