This is part one of a two-part series. Part two covers personal protective equipment that can help mitigate risks. OSHA’s new requirements for reporting severe workplace injuries and fatalities went into effect January 1, 2015. These…
Splattering and shattering are hazards when working with liquids and glassware in your lab. To maintain safety, heat all liquids slowly. Fast heating causes bumping, which may cause the solution to splatter. Also, cool labware…
With the potential for fumes and contaminants to be present in laboratories, airflow—and its proper distribution—is a concern. In 2012, a germ lab at the Atlanta Centers for Disease Control (CDC) experienced ongoing issues with…
You now have a new source for all your research and process instruments and supplies. The Cole-Parmer® SourceBook is available with more than 1,000 pages of products and technical data covering fluid handling and analysis,…