On the eve of December 3rd, 1984, more than 2,000 people in Bhopal, India, died in their sleep, followed by approximately 6,000 within the next couple of weeks. The deaths were caused by a leak of a highly toxic gas … Read More
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Amplifying the Investment Value of Green Chemistry Strategies with Chemical Inventory and Electronic SDS Software
The environmental issues that have accelerated alongside industrial activities have been forcing companies to rethink traditional methods of product development as far back as the 1940s. Green chemistry, as a method of adopting sustainable processes into chemical research and ecological … Read More
How to Create a Budget for Safety Programs
With the current geopolitical tensions, a perfect budget for EH&S programs would have to be more changeable than the weather. Creating a budget that covers every aspect of comprehensive EH&S management was difficult enough without the financial setbacks of COVID … Read More
How to Prevent Slips, Trips, and Falls Using EH&S Software
Slips, trips, and falls (often referred to as “STF injuries”) can be a common occurrence in organizations due to poor workplace design, the deterioration of walking and working surfaces, the lack of good housekeeping practices, and unsafe behavior. Simple day-to-day … Read More
What to Consider When Choosing PPE for Employee Health and Safety
Personal protective equipment (or PPE) has long played a critical role in keeping people safe on the job, whether they work in a medical laboratory or a warehouse. The specific type of PPE chosen for employees depends on numerous factors … Read More
Laboratory Safety – Keeping Your Workers Safe
Thousands of Americans are employed in laboratories where they perform work to find cures for diseases, better understand and control infectious agents and toxins, and improve our lives and health. As with all occupations, laboratory workers face risks that vary … Read More
