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Kaufman, now a professor of chemistry and director of the Laboratory Safety Workshop at Curry College in Milton, Mass., says that while he's not sure exactly how the explosion happened, he believes ...
The OSHA Laboratory Standard (i.e. Chemical Hygiene Plan) requires SOPs relevant to safety and health considerations to be prepared and followed when laboratory work involves the use of hazardous ...
An ongoing nationwide effort to safely collect and dispose of expired laboratory chemicals ... risks posed by chemical stockpiles in educational institutions. A follow-up survey conducted in 2024 by ...
Using simulations to test how well the system could break down waste, scientists found that their approach, called chemical looping ... Conventional waste management, such as landfilling and ...
Use of chemicals and hazardous materials in research at CU Boulder is overseen by the Hazardous Materials and Waste Management unit (Hazmat) and the Environmental Compliance (EC) and Industrial ...
Chemical waste is regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). It cannot be disposed of in regular trash or in the sewer system ...