Safety & Compliance

Infection Control

This training covers infection control safety tips for general OSU community.

This 5 minute on-demand training includes a video followed by an online quiz. Available at any time.

This training is located in Bridge's Learning Library, within the "Environmental Health & Safety - Biosafety and Disease Prevention" section.

By Katy Ahlvin on March 10, 2021

Biosafety Cabinets

An introduction to the different types of biosafety cabinets (BSCs) and their basic operation to minimize the risks associated with accidental and occupational exposure.

This 20 minute on-demand training includes a video followed by an online quiz. Available at any time.

By Katy Ahlvin on March 10, 2021

Bloodborne Pathogen Overview

This training describes the Bloodborne Pathogen Program.

This 5 minute on-demand training includes a video followed by an online quiz. Available at any time.

This training is located in Bridge's Learning Library, within the "Environmental Health & Safety - Biosafety and Disease Prevention" section.

By Katy Ahlvin on March 10, 2021

NIH Guidelines

Required for workers in labs who do non-exempt recombinant DNA work and have an IBC registration listing recombinant work.

This 20 minute, on-demand training includes an online Powerpoint. Available at any time.

By Katy Ahlvin on March 10, 2021

Hazardous Waste

Safety training course covering hazardous waste definitions, special and universal waste handling, waste management (location, containers, labeling), cost, and requesting a waste pickup.

This 25 minute on-demand training includes a video followed by an online quiz. Available at any time.

By Katy Ahlvin on Dec. 28, 2020

Universal Waste

Individuals will learn to identify universal wastes and their hazards; properly label, handle and store universal wastes; how to respond to emergencies. This 11 minute on-demand training includes a video. Available at any time.

Click "Learn more and register" to log in to BioRaft with your ONID credentials and access this training.

By Katy Ahlvin on Dec. 28, 2020

Carcinogen Safety

Carcinogen Safety Manual is used to supply information on OSU policies and procedures, general requirements, Extreme Hazard and High Hazard Carcinogens, labeling, and inventory.

This 1 hour on-demand training includes an online written manual. Available at any time.

By Katy Ahlvin on Dec. 28, 2020

Controlled Substances

Provides guidelines for the purchase, storage, use, and disposal of controlled substances used in research and teaching activities at OSU.  Covers licensing and registration requirements, responsibilities, definitions, inventory, and reporting. This 25 minute session includes an online Powerpoint. Available at any time.

Click "Learn more and register" to log in to BioRaft with your ONID credentials and access this training.

By Katy Ahlvin on Dec. 28, 2020

Laboratory Safety Training for non-OSU Employees and Volunteers

General laboratory safety procedures at Oregon State University.  Includes information on hazardous materials and equipment, accident and injury prevention, roles and responsibilities, compliance, hazardous waste, labeling, and safety data sheets. This training is required as part of risk management program, and also by federal and state agencies.

This 50 minute on-demand training includes a video. This training is for all laboratory workers who do not have ONID credientials (volunteers, non-OSU employees, non-OSU students). Available at any time.

By Katy Ahlvin on Dec. 28, 2020