Laboratory Safety

Updated from Laboratory Safety Editions of Imperial College, London Laboratory Safety Introduction Your safety in the laboratory is determined not only by your own actions but also by the actions…

Laboratories Safety

Introduction We would like to keep laboratories and clean rooms as an informal and friendly place to work and would neither like to make or enforce rules unnecessarily, nor to…

Electrical Hazards for R&D Laboratories

Updated from electrical hazards program of Los Almos National Laboratory Objectives of Electrical Hazards Programs To provide a whirlwind tour of R&D Electrical Safety To provide you with resources to…

Biosafety Levels Criteria – Level 1

Updated from USA standard of biohazard and biosafety levels criteria Introduction The essential elements of the four biosafety levels for activities involving infectious microorganisms and laboratory animals are summarized in…

Radiation standards History

Updated from American (USA) radiation standards Introduction It was recognized soon after discovery of x-rays that exposure to large amounts of ionizing radiation can produce deleterious effects on the human…