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Listed are some useful tips for managers to ensure a safe work environment.
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The hot air coming from a heat gun may be invisible, but you should treat one with the same respect as a blow torch. And be careful where you set it down.
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Working with microtomes, whether preparing or cutting a sample, is truly as much an art as it is science.
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Learn how leadership, training, and hazard recognition ensure safety beyond work.
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Once you've selected the ideal gloves for your application, you should inspect them for defects before entering into the action. You should check for punctures, signs of cracks, discoloration, etc.
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Using an oil bath in the laboratory requires careful attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
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Many people believe that to be a good manager you have to give orders to the people below you. They are wrong.
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Heating mantles are indispensable tools in many laboratory settings, but their safe use requires vigilance and adherence to best practices.
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By understanding the principles behind smooth boiling and the limitations of using boiling chips in superheated fluids, laboratory personnel can minimize risks and ensure safe operations.
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Losing a valuable employee can be a setback, and many managers are left wondering if they could have prevented it. Certainly there are cases where an employee sees a better opportunity elsewhere, and it would be disappointing to realize that those needs could have been fulfilled in his or her current employment.
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For any new construction or renovation of laboratory areas, consider health, safety and regulatory compliance issues early in the design stage of the project. The following outlines some of these issues.
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Among the key challenges facing those in positions of leadership is the responsibility of facilitating the resolution of conflicts that arise within the workplace. This challenge is not taken lightly, as it stresses some of the most important working relationships that exist.
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