Providing emergency eye wash and shower facilities for employees who work outdoors and are exposed to chemical hazards can be challenging during winter months.
Ensure lab safety with a medical surveillance program. Learn risk assessment, regulatory compliance, employee monitoring, and best practices for worker health.
Peroxides and hydroperoxides are dangerous, highly reactive materials. They are extremely shock-sensitive and explosive. They can form in certain organic materials, especially ethers.
Outline essential laboratory safety best practices to strengthen your lab's safety program, avoid legal pitfalls, and create a safer, compliant work environment
Gases that corrode the material or tissue they come in contact with are classified as corrosive. They can also be reactive and toxic and/or flammable or an oxidizer. Most are hazardous in low concentrations over long periods of time.
Learn essential steps to handle medical emergencies in the lab, including first aid techniques, emergency protocols, and safety equipment to ensure quick, effective responses.