Laboratory Safety at Memorial

Memorial University is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for all persons associated with the university. The cooperation of all parties involved is required to ensure that the University conducts teaching and research safely. Environmental Health and Safety has an administrative responsibility for assisting laboratory personnel in developing safe work practices and for compliance with federal, provincial, and local regulations.

A laboratory in the Core Science Facility

 

Hazardous Waste Disposal Pick-Up

Memorial University's Hazardous Waste Diposal Contractor will be on campus for waste pickup the first Wednesday of every month. The deadline for the submission of Hazardous Waste Disposal forms is the last Wednesday of every month.

Submit all forms electronically. Note: There are different forms for Faculty of Science (FOS) and non-FOS users. Hazardous Waste Forms

Emergency waste disposal pickup is available upon request. Should you need to avail of emergency hazardous waste disposal, please contact Lab Safety at labsafety@mun.ca between the hours of 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.   

For emergency waste disposal pickup after-hours please contact CEP at 709-864-4100.  

Laboratory Forms

WHMIS 

WHMIS Compliant Labelling Guideline

Program

Laboratory Safety Manual

 

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