Barker Stockroom After Hours Access Information

Policy on after-hours access to the Barker Stockroom.

Access is available only to MCB labs who have Barker/Koshland building card key access and current accounts in the Barker Stockroom.

To obtain an access code, user must apply with Chris Clark, Procurement Manager, in 1 Barker Hall (643-6305) during regular business hours, 8-12, 1-5. If other than the Principal Investigator named on the account, the PI must sign the After Hours Request Form.

Each PI must designate the person or persons who will be accessing the stockroom after hours. Each code will be tied to a specific faculty lab. A training course must be scheduled and completed before an access code is given.

Training:

• User must demonstrate proficiency using the door access code.
• User must be trained using the computer check out system to charge his/her purchases.
• User must be trained in safety procedures for taking chemicals out of the stockroom (use of secondary containment and sign out procedure).
• User must agree that if a freezer failure or meltdown occurs due to doors being improperly closed their account will be charged for replacement of lost items.

Limitations:

• No alcohol will be available.
• No batteries, pipettors and certain other consumables will be available at the discretion of the manager.
• A motion-activated security camera system is in place and will be operational during non-business hours, weekends and holidays.