Disposable elastic gloves are widely used in scientific laboratories and in many industries for the handling of critical surfaces. Typically, they are made from nitrile or latex rubber and provide the ...

The reaction between the nitric acid and the nitrile and latex gloves is extremely exothermic and violent. It is often ...

Chemicals are a common part of many industrial settings and can be dangerous if not handled properly, leading to serious hand injuries. This is why it is important to know how to choose the right ...

The Laboratory Safety Committee has approved policy pertaining to working alone. Review the following documents: Choosing the proper glove for your laboratory can prevent the possibility of ...

Each glove box in the laboratory is unique in its application and operation, and specific manufacturers’ recommendations and operating procedures should be obtained and followed to ensure safe and ...

It warms my heart when Hollywood pays homage to the tireless efforts of us regular working folks, particularly those of us in industrial professions. I recently watched the first episode of "Breaking ...

The Environmental Health & Safety Department (EH&S) has developed a Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP) for the University. The Chemical Hygiene Plan describes the University’s policies and procedures for ...