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Office for Research Safety, Northwestern University - Office for the Vice President for Research

Compressed Gas Cylinder Training

Description:

This course covers the safe handling, usage, storage, and transportation of compressed and liquified gases. It explains the hazards associated with gases and emergency response measures for leaks. Any University employee who uses compressed gases as part of their job must be trained.

Register for one of the sessions!

Register for the online course!

Sessions:

Chicago: Tuesdays, 10-11am, Montgomery Ward Building, Room B106 (Basement)

  • October 14
  • November 11
  • December 11

Evanston: Tuesdays, 2-3pm, Technological Institute NG71

  • November 4
  • December 9

Regulations:

OSHAs 29 CFR 1910.101 Compressed Gas and Equipment

Target:

University employees who use, handle, store, or transport compressed or liquified gases.

Instructor:

Steve Karlman

Contact:

Chicago: 3-8300

Evanston: 1-5581

E-mail: safety-training@northwestern.edu

Duration:

1.0 hour (classroom) or self-paced (online).

ONLINE TRAINING:

Coming soon.

Links:

OSHAs Compressed Gas and Equipment
Chemical and Biological Safety in Labs

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