IEN - Micro/Nano Fabrication Facility
Safety
Using Equipment Undergoing Maintenance or Marked Down

Using equipment when it is undergoing maintenance and is marked not to be used or "Machine Down".

Penalty: Suspension from the cleanroom for up to three weeks. Repeat Offenders will incur more severe penalties.

Under no circumstances is a user allowed to perform any maintenance on any equipment. Any abnormalities while using the equipment must promptly be reported to the IEN Staff.

When a machine is undergoing maintenance/repairs, users must be cooperative and patient. No user is allowed to use equipment in a non-workable state, or when it is undergoing routine maintenance.