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Weather Alert

Due to the winter weather forecast, all classes that begin at 6 p.m. or later at Kean’s main campus in Union will be conducted remotely today, Tuesday, February 11. All classes and activities at Kean’s Union campus will also be remote until 11 a.m. on Wednesday, February 12. Classes that begin at 11 a.m. or later will meet as scheduled on Wednesday. Administrative offices will open at 11 a.m. on Wednesday. Employees should work remotely until 11 a.m. Only essential personnel should report to work as required before that time. Employees with questions about their status should consult their supervisors. Kean Ocean will follow the Ocean County College schedule. All students and employees at Kean Ocean are encouraged to visit the OCC website for updates.

Kean students perform laboratory tests

Laboratory Safety

Lab Safety: Awareness & Training

Laboratory Safety begins with awareness and continues with training.

Basic safety:  Please watch the safety orientation video below, then read and sign the appropriate Safety Packet.  The signed Lab Safety Agreement should be scanned and emailed to the Safety Officer, Nan Perigo, at nperigo@kean.edu or delivered to her mailbox in the main office in STEM 513.

Researchers in STEM should also be sure to read the complete Laboratory Safety Manual, as well as the Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan (biological hazards) and/or the Chemical Hygiene Plan (chemical hazards). See below for links.

Please contact Nan Perigo for any questions or concerns regarding training or safety at nperigo@kean.edu or 908-737-7227.

Lab Safety Manual

Safety Packet - Basic Lab Safety Procedures - Kean Sciences

Safety Packet - Basic Lab Safety Guidelines - ILSE

Approval form for Unsupervised Lab Work

Incident Report Form

KU Emergency Management - Quick Reference Guide - covers emergencies, such as bomb threats, active shooters, earthquake, weather, and other emergencies which may occur on campus.