Safety tips
Learn what reproductive hazards are and how to ensure you and your staff are protected from them when working in the laboratory
Updated | 4 min read
Providing emergency eye wash and shower facilities for employees who work outdoors and are exposed to chemical hazards can be challenging during winter months.
Updated | 3 min read
Enhance lab safety with safety-coated glassware. Reduce breakage, improve impact resistance, and protect employees while lowering costs.
Updated | 3 min read
Peroxides and hydroperoxides are dangerous, highly reactive materials. They are extremely shock-sensitive and explosive. They can form in certain organic materials, especially ethers.
Updated | 4 min read
Learn about chemical labeling, SDS access, and training to ensure workplace safety compliance.
Updated | 4 min read
Many of the safety precautions observed for compressed gases also apply to cryogenic liquids.
Updated | 4 min read
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.
Updated | 3 min read
Learn essential steps to handle medical emergencies in the lab, including first aid techniques, emergency protocols, and safety equipment to ensure quick, effective responses.
Updated | 3 min read
The safe, orderly and prompt evacuation of building occupants depends on having the physical safety features of a building in operating condition as well as having an emergency evacuation plan.
Updated | 3 min read
Protect yourself and others by learning proper sharps handling techniques, injury prevention strategies, and safe disposal methods in the laboratory.
Updated | 3 min read
