Help raise awareness of safe lab practices at the UW!
Lab Safety Awareness Week is sponsored by CSHEMA and held at academic institutions nationwide February 10-14, 2025. This event is dedicated to recognizing the successes of laboratory safety programs and offering ideas on how to keep our faculty, staff and students safe.
Be a Safety Champion in your lab and receive a prize!
- Complete and check off as many of the bingo card activities* as possible in the days leading up to and during Lab Safety Awareness week.
- Take a photo of at least one task completed and one photo of your form.
- Email photos by February 16 to labcheck@uw.edu.
*Use this as an opportunity to complete a self-inspection for your lab.
Meet the EH&S Lab Safety Team!
Have any questions about or need help with laboratory safety practices or expectations? Are there any safety documents you would like feedback on?
Members of the EH&S Lab Safety Team will be available to talk with you at the following campus locations from 8:30 am -11:30 am. Bring your questions about laboratory safety documents, practices or spaces.
- Feb. 10 Magnuson Health Sciences Rotunda
- Feb. 11 Life Sciences Building Lobby
- Feb. 12 MolES/NanoES Lobby
- Feb. 13 South Lake Union C Bldg Lobby
All members of the UW research and teaching labs community are welcome.