The information below lists health, safety and environmental policies and procedures relevant to Principal Investigators (PIs) working in a laboratory environment. All new PIs should meet with a EHS Officer for a New PI Orientation Session - if you are a new PI, please contact us to request a session.
A: General Information
B: Laboratory Information
- Laboratory Safety Posters
- Laboratory Information Form
- Laboratory Information Card Generator
- Safety Manuals: Radiation, Biosafety, Lab Safety and Workshop Safety Guidelines
- Laboratory Inspection Forms
- Application to Use Biohazardous Materials
- Emergency Eyewash Tag (Request by ehs [at] mcgill.ca (contacting EHS))
- First Aid Kit Inspection Form
- Lab Decommissioning Documents
- Lab Safety Forms (working alone forms, unattended experiment forms, etc.)
- Radiation Safety Forms (application, permit modification information)
C: Safety Training
EHS offers many different types of safety training, including:
D: Lab Safety Equipment Advice
EHS also offers guidance for the purchasing of lab safety equipment, like:
- Survey meters for radiation (mario.badillo [at] mcgill.ca (Mario Badillo), x2245)
- Liquid scintillation counters (mario.badillo [at] mcgill.ca (Mario Badillo), x2245)
- Biological safety cabinets (christina.jarabek [at] mcgill.ca (Christina Jarabek) x4818 or ruth.blanchette [at] mcgill.ca (Ruth Blanchette) x8173)
E: Hazardous Waste Management
F: Office of Sustainability