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From: NEAL LANGERMAN <neal**At_Symbol_Here**CHEMICAL-SAFETY.COM> To: DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**MED.CORNELL.EDU Date: 04/06/2012 07:05 AM Subject: [DCHAS-L] SafetyCulture in Academic Institutions Sent by: DCHAS-L DiscussionList <dchas-l**At_Symbol_Here**MED.CORNELL.EDU>
The American Chemical Society's Committeeon Chemical Safety has produced an excellent publication Creating SafetyCultures in the Academic Institutions. The final, approved versionis available to download in PDF format at www.acs.org/safety. The full production version will be available in a few months.
The document providesguidance, suggestions, examples, and recommendations that will help strengthenthe safety culture in two- and four-year undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoralprograms. It identifies:
The best elements and best practicesof a good safety culture.
Specific recommendations that couldbe used by universities and colleges.
Tools and resources that will helpstrengthen the safety culture.
Bob Hill and his Team did a superb jobin creating this timely, cogent report. It is well worth readingand sharing with your physical science departments and your administration.
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