MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Chemical Hygiene Plan
2009
Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences (EAPS)
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Table of Contents
PART I. GETTING STARTED...........................................................................................................................................3
1.
INTRODUCTION..................................................................................................................................................3
1.1.
Purpose, Policy, and Scope..................................................................................................................3
1.2.
Plan Organization ...................................................................................................................................3
2. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES....................................................................................................................4
2.1.
The EAPS DEPARTMENT CHAIR......................................................................................................4
2.2.
The CHEMICAL HYGIENE OFFICER................................................................................................4
2.3.
The EHS COORDINATOR...................................................................................................................5
2.4.
The PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR or LABORATORY SUPERVISOR ..........................................5
2.5.
The EHS REPRESENTATIVE.............................................................................................................6
2.6.
The ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH and SAFETY (EHS) OFFICE.......................................................7
2.7.
EMPLOYEES, STAFF, STUDENTS, .................................................................................................7
2.8
VISITORS, MINORS, TOURS and PETS……………………………..…………………………..8
2.9.
EAPS DEPARTMENT EHS COMMITTEE ....................................................