Leading Lab Safety in the COVID-19 Era
The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic offers an opportunity for lab managers to use this period of heightened safety awareness to help sustain a stronger long-term lab safety culture
Lab Health and Safety
COVID-19: What You Need to Know and What You Should Do Now
Recommendations and protocols for a safe workplace
COVID-19: A History of Coronavirus
The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has led to mass scientific conference cancellations, travel restrictions, social distancing, and other unprecedented prevention measures. How did we get to this point?
Tips for Assessing Indoor Air Quality in the Laboratory
Recommended protocol for regular IAQ assessment
Fulfilling the OSHA Lab Standard
Key considerations for a safe lab
Quick Tips from Linda: Preparing for the Worst
Do you have a plan in place to protect your precious equipment, samples, and other lab assets if a flood or other natural disaster hits your facility?
Ergonomics in the Lab
What you need to know about repetitive motion
Working with Liquid Nitrogen
The cryogenic fluid presents both physiological and physical hazards
Your Lab Needs Its Own Disaster Plan
Resiliency and recovery are the biggest concerns—and the areas most lacking
Don't Hold Your Breath
Running a successful respiratory protection program
Quick Tips from Linda: Selecting the Right Gloves for Your Staff
The right choice of gloves can have a positive impact on both employee satisfaction, and product and process yields
How to Handle Methylene Chloride
A solvent not to ignore
Biohazard Management
Level 1, 2, 3, or 4? Know the risks and procedures
It’s In Your Hands: Choose the Right Gloves to Safeguard Your Process and Your Workers
The right choice of gloves can have a positive impact on both employee satisfaction, and product and process yields
Four Technologies That Are Changing Lab Safety
Which of today’s complex exposure control installations will best serve your business objectives while keeping workers safe?
Spill and Whine
Using solvents safely in the lab
Handling Controlled Substances in the Lab
The heart of good controlled substance management is a comprehensive written program
How to Handle Lab Reagents After Their Expiration Date
Factors to consider before using expired reagents
Avoiding UV Light Hazards in the Lab
UV light equipment in biological safety cabinets, germicidal lamps, transluminators, and Wood’s lamps can all have harmful effects
Preserving Indoor Air Quality During Construction
Whether you are planning new construction or renovating an existing space, building construction is a dirty business