This Lab Inspection checklist supports academic laboratory safety audits based on MVCC guidelines and OSHA-aligned practices. It covers administrative requirements, housekeeping, general safety, PPE, chemical storage and labeling, fume hood operation, hazardous waste handling, electrical safety, and emergency preparedness. Use it to verify SDS access, training, signage, equipment condition, and clearances; check eyewash and showers, shutoffs, and lighting; and ensure proper segregation, containment, and disposal of chemicals. Ideal for colleges and teaching labs seeking consistent compliance and safer lab environments.
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