Safety & Compliance

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.

Required annually for personnel work with blood, body fluids, unfixed tissues or cell lines of human origin and every 3 years for all personnel who work with Risk Group 2.

This 50 minute session is offered the second Thursday of every month. Available to all OSU employees, including faculty, staff and graduate students; students; and volunteers.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Awareness training regarding hazards, warning signs, labels, training, and personal protective equipment associated with entering/performing non-lab work in a laboratory.

This 25 minute on-demand training includes an online Powerpoint. Available at any time.

Sharps safety plan document covering applicability, regulations, best practices, precautions for use, clean-up and disposal of sharps, precautions for glass, safety-engineered sharps, emergency procedures in case of injury or exposure, and reporting requirements. This 20 minute on-demand training includes an online document. Available at any time.

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

Safety training and awareness for those who are exposed to animals or who work with animals, animal secretions or excretions, bodily fluids, unfixed tissues, or other materials derived from animals.  Covers risks and potential hazards; zoonotic pathogens; allergies; bites/kicks/physical hazards; personal protective equipment; safety equipment; response and notification procedures; rabies prevention. This 90 minute on-demand training includes a video followed by an online quiz. Available at any time.