Job Hazard Analysis

Laboratory Job Specific Hazard Analysis

UT Tyler laboratories are a great educational tool to help students apply what they learn in lecture classes.  The hazards of many labs overlap.  However, some labs have specific noteworthy hazards.  These hazards are broken down in these Job Hazard Analyses.  UT Tyler uses the State of Texas process for writing and using JHAs found here.


                                  Academic Laboratory Job Hazard Assessment

  • Academic Art Studios
  • Academic Biology Labs
  • Academic Chemistry Labs
  • Academic Electrical Engineering Shops
  • Academic Mechanical and Civil Engineering Shops

                                  General Laboratory and Shop Job Hazard Analysis

  • Acid Handling
  • Base handling
  • Controlled Substances
  • General Chemical Handling
  • Laboratory and Shop Decommissioning
  • Radiation and Radiation Device Handling
  • Surveillance List

                                  Biological Laboratory Job Hazard Analysis

  • General Animal Specimen Handling
  • General Bacteria Handling
  • General Fungus Handling
  • General Insect Handling
  • General Plant Handling

                                  Art Studio Job Hazard Analysis

  • Ceramic Dry Manterials (pre-mixing)

                                  Individual Clean up Job Hazard Analysis

  • Cleanup - Broken Glassware
  • Cleanup - Mixed/Unknown Chemical Spill
  • Spill - Acid
  • Spill - Base
  • Spill - Biological Agents
  • Spill - Radioactive Material
  • Spill - Organic liquids
  • Spill - Salt