Purpose
To ensure that the University
- has an updated chemical inventory
- uses the information in the chemical inventoryfor systematic HSE management
- has provided safety data sheets, protection sheets and information sheets for staff and students
- has given students and staff training in use of the chemical inventory, safety data sheet or information sheet
Range of application
This procedure applies to all university units where chemical substances and mixtures of substances or biological agents are stored or used.
Responsibility
- Managers are responsible for ensuring that there is an updated chemical inventory in their unit and that information is used in systematic HSE management.
- Managers are responsible for ensuring that staff and students receive training in the use of the chemical inventory, safety data sheets and information sheets.
- Staff and students are responsible for using the chemical inventoryand following the recommendations given in the safety data sheets and information sheets.
Method
The University has decided that all chemicals, regardless of mandatory labeling, as well as biological factors in classes 2, 3 and 4, should be registered in the chemical inventory. The chemical inventorywill be created in