Trường hợp khẩn cấp, theo định nghĩa, không có kế hoạch. Tuy nhiên, lập kế hoạch cho trường hợp khẩn cấp có thể không chỉ được thực hiện, nhưng là một thành phần thiết yếu của phòng thí nghiệm an toàn ty. Điều này đặc biệt đúng đối với môi trường phòng thí nghiệm nơi tiềm năng cho sự cố là cao hơn nhiều so với trong nhiều tình huống khác làm việc. Có nhiều tiêu chuẩn quy định hiện nay yêu cầu mà tổ chức sử dụng hóa chất trong labora Đảng Bảo thủ và các nơi khác, hoặc. | Furr A. Keith . EMERGENCIES CRC Handbook of Laboratory Safety Edited by A. Keith Furr . Boca Raton CRC Press LLC 2000 Chapter 2 EMERGENCIES Emergencies are by definition not planned. However planning for emergencies cannot only be done but is an essential component of laboratory safety. This is especially true for the laboratory environment where the potential for incidents is much higher than in many other working situations. There are many regulatory standards that now require that organizations using chemicals in laboratories and elsewhere or that produce chemical waste have formal emergency plans. These plans must cover emergency evacuation and response procedures emergency equipment to be kept on hand security training of personnel handling hazardous chemicals reference materials identification of emergency personnel and access to external resources including aid agreements with local emergency organizations. For example every facility with laboratories that come under the OSHA laboratory standard must meet this obligation under Title 29 Part . This includes even relatively small organizations. In addition OSHA Industry General Standards under 120 and 1200 also provide for emergency planning. The OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Standard 29 CFR has provisions for emergency actions in case of an accidental exposure. The RCRA Act considers all organizations that generate more than 100 kg of hazardous waste per month as large generators. Title 40 CFR and Parts 311 and 355 defines the emergency requirements ofRCRA. The Americans With Disabilities Act Titles II and III 28 CFR impacts accessibility for disabled individuals. Each of the regulatory acts will be discussed in more detail in later chapters. However these regulations simply provide the specifics for a legal mandate to do what every organization handling hazardous material should do anyway. A realistic appraisal of the circumstances that can lead to emergencies in a .
