Tag: lab rat newsletter
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EHSO’s Lab Rat Newsletter is now a Part of Emory Research Administration News Central!
Things are changing with EHSO’s (Environmental Health and Safety Office) Lab Rat newsletter! In October, we rolled out changes to the appearance and formatting of the newsletter, and starting in December, the Lab Rat will have a new digital home. In the past, EHSO has had its own blog space to host the Lab Rat.…
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Placing Purchase Orders for Biosafety Cabinet Certification
When placing POs to have biosafety cabinets certified or decontaminated, make sure to enter a new requisition. Copying old requisitions can result in POs being placed for an incorrect amount—creating hassle for both you and the vendors. By placing new requisitions, vendors can certify your cabinets within the required time frame to avoid being tagged…
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Controlled Drug Take Back Event
The Environmental Health and Safety Office in conjunction with the Emory Office of Compliance and under the supervision of the Georgia Drugs and Narcotics Agency will host a Controlled Drug Take Back Day for drugs used in research. This event is limited to schedule CI-CV drugs from authorized research users. The event will take place on December 15, 2015 between the hours of 10am and 2pm at the Whitehead…
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Reminder: Broken Glass Boxes
As a reminder, please avoid filling the broken glass box more than 3/4ths full. Sometimes the weight of the box can exceed 50 lbs and prevent custodial staff from moving it. If your lab is using the glass box to discard slides as well as empty, small glass vials, the weight of the box can…
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Your Green Holiday Checklist
Holidays are around the corner! Many of us will be taking some time off, but whether it is for a couple of days or a week, refer to the following Green Holiday Checklist to ensure that your lab space is green and sustainable before you leave for break: Turn off all computers and unplug any devices such as…
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8 Tips for Avoiding On-Campus Thefts
by Sgt. Rick Allen, Emory Crime Prevention Unit, Campus Services fallen@emory.edu Persons commonly referred to as “office creepers” (OCs) target campuses as a source of expensive electronic items. OCs are looking for laptops, cell phones, and backpacks left unattended in offices, labs, libraries, coffee shops, and dining areas. 4 Tips for Avoiding OC Thefts: OCs…
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New ELMS Video Tutorial
Emory Learning Management System (ELMS) is a central online location where many Emory departments’ online courses and training records can be accessed. This includes many training courses from EHSO. Our Training page now includes an ELMS video tutorial to help you get started with taking one of our training courses in ELMS. We also have…
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EHSO Website Usability Test
Help EHSO improve their website! Help EHSO in one of two ways: Talk to us. Take the new EHSO Customer Satisfaction Survey located here. Participate in a 30-min usability study. Contact Beth Savoy for more information at: beth.savoy@emory.edu Visit EHSO on the web at: ehso.emory.edu