Research and Laboratory Safety

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Policy Number: LESA 1.00
Section: Law Enforcement and Safety
Title: Research and Laboratory Safety
Date (Original): 03/17/2025
Date (Date of Draft version): 03/17/2025
Policy For: USC Columbia
Procedures For: USC Columbia
Authorized By: Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
Issued By: Office of the Provost

Policy Description and/or Reason for Revision:

This policy is intended to ensure that all stakeholders at the University of South Carolina (USC) Columbia and USC School of Medicine Columbia understand their individual and collective responsibilities to ensure safety and compliance when undertaking laboratory research.

Deadline for Comments: 03/31/2025
Comment Contact Name: Mary Anne Fitzpatrick
Comment Email: fitzpatm@mailbox.sc.edu