{"id":3621,"date":"2010-11-10T16:20:05","date_gmt":"2010-11-10T20:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/?page_id=3621"},"modified":"2024-02-26T17:20:04","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T22:20:04","slug":"laser-safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/radiation-safety\/home-page\/laser-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Laser Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boston University, Boston Medical Center, and its affiliates have a robust laser safety program to oversee the safe use of lasers in a variety of settings.\u00a0 The laser safety program is maintained by the Division of Medical Physics and Radiation Safety (DMPRS).\u00a0 The laser program at Boston University\/Boston Medical Center is depicted by the organization chart below.\u00a0 If you have any questions or concerns about laser use or safety please contact the Laser Safety Officer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">LASER PROGRAM AT BU\/BMC<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/ehs\/files\/2020\/05\/Flow-chart-636x476.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"605\" class=\"wp-image-17151 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/files\/2020\/05\/Flow-chart-636x476.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/files\/2020\/05\/Flow-chart-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Please also see:<\/p>\n\t<ul class=\"bu-list-child-pages\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/radiation-safety\/home-page\/laser-safety\/introduction-to-lasers\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Introduction To Lasers<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/radiation-safety\/home-page\/laser-safety\/laser-laboratory-setup\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Laser laboratory Setup at Boston University<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/radiation-safety\/home-page\/laser-safety\/operating-a-laser\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Operating a Laser at Boston University<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/radiation-safety\/home-page\/laser-safety\/ehs-guide-on-laser-pointers\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">EHS Guide on Laser Pointers<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/radiation-safety\/home-page\/laser-safety\/laser-safety-faqs-and-definitions\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Laser Safety FAQs and Definitions:<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/radiation-safety\/home-page\/laser-safety\/working-with-lasers\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Working With Lasers<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/radiation-safety\/home-page\/laser-safety\/microscopes-containing-class-3b-and-4-lasers\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Microscopes Containing Class 3B and 4 Lasers<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/radiation-safety\/home-page\/laser-safety\/forms\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Forms<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/radiation-safety\/home-page\/laser-safety\/laser-sops\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Laser SOPs<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/radiation-safety\/home-page\/laser-safety\/laser-user\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Laser User Training\/Registration<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boston University, Boston Medical Center, and its affiliates have a robust laser safety program to oversee the safe use of lasers in a variety of settings.\u00a0 The laser safety program is maintained by the Division of Medical Physics and Radiation Safety (DMPRS).\u00a0 The laser program at Boston University\/Boston Medical Center is depicted by the organization [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2912,"featured_media":0,"parent":15918,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3621"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3621"}],"version-history":[{"count":50,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18470,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3621\/revisions\/18470"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}