Safety

Updates due to C-19

Revised Code of Practice & Risk Assessments (see subpages)

Maximum occupancy 222b 3 persons, 222c 2 persons Mon-Fri 8am-5pm from 1/7/2020 draft weekly booking schedule

Observe physical distancing and C-19 hygiene

Best Practice in the Laboratory

· No Food and drink will be brought into lab 222b or 222c

· Safety equipment provided will be used appropriately

· First aid boxes are available next to the sink. All users should be aware of the qualified building first aiders.

· Use equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions.

· Avoid trailing cables and fibres across lab.

· Consider your own safety and that of other lab users when operating lasers.

· Do not stack equipment; use racks and shelves appropriately.

· Report any faulty equipment immediately to Prof Hadfield and coworkers.

· The main door and the doors within the laboratory should be kept shut if not in use, for fire safety, security, and noise reduction.

· Visitors as well as long term research group members need to adhere to these guidelines

· For out of hours working (evening after 5pm/weekend), please sign the book at reception on the first floor. Do not work in the building alone.

Further information of codes of practice

Risk assessments for each activity

(to be refreshed by each new user and approved by RHH)

Rankine Building Safety Officer Andrew Glidle andrew.glidle@glasgow.ac.uk

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