Follow the applicable safety procedures and policies. Participate and complete applicable safety trainings. Commence work only when it is safe to do so. Communicate clearly to the Principal ...

It is the responsibility of the RIT EH&S Department to help ensure faculty, staff, students, and visitors have a safe and healthy working and learning environment in all RIT owned and operated ...

On Dec. 29, 2008, Sheharbano “Sheri” Sangji was working on a chemical synthesis in a lab at the University of California, Los Angeles. One of the reagents she was using was tert-butyllithium (t-BuLi), ...

The Environmental Health and Safety department within Purdue Administrative Operations is partnering with the Campus Safety, Health, and Environmental Management Association in recognizing Lab Safety ...

Safety is stepping out in style at Johns Hopkins University, all thanks to a new, eye-catching lab safety poster design that encourages students to wear appropriate PPE, follow safety procedures and ...

The ability of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to safely handle the world’s deadliest pathogens was recently called into question after a biosafety accident that could have ...

In order to ensure that laboratory activities are conducted safely, and in compliance with environmental health and safety regulations, all laboratory activities must be conducted under the ...

Think back to a time when you tried to go to work or class tired, stressed out, or upset. You likely had difficulty focusing which lead to more mistakes, poor collaboration, and results that were not ...

The discovery of live anthrax outside a containment area at a military lab in Utah prompted military officials to order an immediate freeze on operations at nine biodefense laboratories that work with ...

The lawsuit does not allege any infectious agents escaped, putting the public at risk. But the lawsuit details allegations of sloppy lab procedures that sometimes put lab workers at risk. The ...

State occupational safety officials found 15 lab safety violations at the University of Hawaii-Manoa as part of their investigation into an explosion on campus in March. Each of the Occupational ...