Guidelines for dealing with Safety Infractions:
These Include but are not limited to:
- Improper use of PPE
- Unsafe Laboratory Procedures
- Laboratory Safety Violations
1. Verbal warning / reminder
- The Person is verbally reminded of the deficiency and how to correct it.
2.
Written
warning:
-An
email will be sent to the Person, PI, CivSafe@Ualberta.ca and Department
Chairman about repeat violation of recommended safety practices
- PI is given opportunity to correct Person’s actions.
3.
Laboratory
Suspension:
-The
Person is suspended from accessing the laboratory for one month
and is asked to leave immediately.
- The Person, PI, CivSafe@Ualberta.ca, and Department Chairman are emailed of
what has transpired and that the student is suspended from the lab.
Suspensions are
non-negotiable, with Person accepting all consequence of their actions. (E.g.
missed deadlines, papers, etc.)
Re-entering the lab while
under suspension or continued violations beyond the third instance will be
referred to the Department and / or Faculty for measures that may include up to
permanent dismissal from the laboratories or program.
