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2019 Safety Award
Engineering Laboratory staff discussing potential laboratory emergency scenarios as part of a safety tabletop exercise.
AWARD CITATION
The Engineering Laboratory is recognized for instituting innovative annual safety tabletop exercises for laboratory emergency response plans. The exercises greatly increased the probability that emergency procedures and mitigating actions have been thoroughly considered and addressed for each activity, resulting in critical revisions made in emergency planning and increased awareness of the importance of detailed and actionable emergency response plans.