Research and Laboratory Safety

The Laboratory Safety program is focused on providing the resources and support necessary for a comprehensive and compliant safety program for laboratory researchers, students, and staff. As part of the EHS mission to support uninterrupted research and learning within a safe and healthy environment, Laboratory Safety personnel publish, distribute, review and revise the Lab Safety Manual, collaborate with the University Office of Research Compliance on inspections labs and other research sites, and advise and support safety personnel at the department and college levels.

Bloodborne Pathogens (pdf)
Biohazardous/Medical Waste Management and Sharps Procedures (pdf)
Chemical and Hazardous Materials Management (pdf)
Chemical Hygiene Plan(pdf)
EHS Assistant
Example Lab Signage (pdf)
Hazard Communication Standard (pdf)
Laboratory Cleanout form (xls) Once you have completed the form, please email to waste@ksu.edu
Laboratory Close-Out Checklist (pdf)

Laboratory Hazard Assessment and Signage Worksheet Form

Laboratory Hazard Assessment & Signage Questions Preview (pdf)
Use the above pdf only to preview all questions. Use the form version above for final submission.

Laboratory Safety Manual (pdf)
Sharps and Medical Waste Pick Up Request