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Urgent Message–This is Unbelievable–I had no idea!

April 1, 2016 by Admin 6 Comments

Every person should read this important message – I bet you had no idea how many deadly chemicals you come into contact with everyday. You may have already come into contact with this deadly substance! Urgent Hazard Alert In doing our research on the potential dangers of hand sanitisers … [Read more...] about Urgent Message–This is Unbelievable–I had no idea!

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: chemical safety, Chemicals, Safety Humour

Free Ebook–Chemical Handling and Storage

March 5, 2014 by Peter Ribbe Leave a Comment

Free Ebook–Chemical Handling and Storage Latest Free Ebook by Peter Ribbe – his others have proven to be very popular! They are the shortest, sweetest and most practical safety books I have seen for a while. DOWNLOAD HERE: [download id="213"] DOWNLOAD PETER’S OTHER FREE SAFETY EBOOKS FROM … [Read more...] about Free Ebook–Chemical Handling and Storage

Filed Under: Peter Ribbe, Safety Books Tagged With: chemical handling, chemical storage, Chemicals, peter ribbe, safety Ebooks

Free Safety Videos

September 3, 2013 by Safety Nerd Leave a Comment

Free Safety Videos Free Safety Videos Thanks to SJ from The SafetyToolshed for putting us onto these free safety videos from US Chemical Safety Board. They are some of the best safety videos we have seen – and they are FREE! They don’t pull any punches and most feature real life incident … [Read more...] about Free Safety Videos

Filed Under: Fire Safety, Safety Videos Tagged With: accident victims, Chemicals, Free Safety Stuff, Free Safety Training, hot work, investigations, safety videos

Household Chemical Safety

August 26, 2013 by Admin 2 Comments

Household Chemical Safety Chemicals can be harmful substances no matter if you are home or if you are in a lab.  However, home chemical use can be very dangerous, especially if chemicals are mixed by homeowners, either intentionally or unintentionally.  Thankfully, a little free chemical … [Read more...] about Household Chemical Safety

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: caustic substance, chemical burns, chemical knowledge, chemical safety, Chemicals, Child Safety, dangerous substance, eye goggles, eye irritation, gasses, harmful chemicals, harmful substances, Home Safety, household chemical, household chemicals, liver damage, phenol, poisonous gas, respirators, respiratory problems, toilet bowl cleaners, ventilated area, violent reaction

Risk Assessment for Schools

August 23, 2013 by Admin Leave a Comment

Risk Assessment for Schools Just came across this really neat site that assists teachers and lab technicians to complete school science experiment risk assessments. The subscription costs $160/year but I imagine that it would pay for itself in no time given the time it saves and the potential … [Read more...] about Risk Assessment for Schools

Filed Under: Risk Assessment, Risk Assessment Templates Tagged With: Chemicals, Child Safety, Lab safety, risk assessement, Risk Assessment Checklists, risk assessment for schools, Risk Assessment Forms, Risk Assessment Software, Risk Assessment Templates, School Safety, school safety

Chemical Safety Poster

August 18, 2013 by Safety Nerd 1 Comment

Chemical Safety Poster One of the brilliant new safety posters from the SAFETY TOOLSHED … [Read more...] about Chemical Safety Poster

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: chemical safety, Chemicals, safety poster, safety posters

HSDG Audits and Checklists

July 18, 2013 by Barry Spud Leave a Comment

Hazardous Substances Dangerous Goods Audits, Checklists and Risk Assessments Bit of a collection of HSDG audit tools, guidelines, checklists and example risk assessments – please send us any docs of links you may have found Hazardous Substances Audit Tool FREE RISK ASSESSMENT TEMPLATES Lead … [Read more...] about HSDG Audits and Checklists

Filed Under: Dangerous Goods Tagged With: chemical safety, Chemicals, Dangerous Goods, Hazardous Substances, hsdg

5 Dangerous Chemicals your Children Might Come Across

July 15, 2013 by Admin Leave a Comment

5 Dangerous Chemicals your Children Might Come Across Article by Guest Writer Alyssa Johnson Our children come across harms way more and more nowadays. Technology, and the misconstrued idea that dangerous situations are simply not out there, or cannot happen to an individual, is giving us a … [Read more...] about 5 Dangerous Chemicals your Children Might Come Across

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: Chemicals, Child Safety, children and chemicals, dangerous chemicals

5 Risk Management Issues for Labs

March 7, 2013 by Admin Leave a Comment

5 Risk Management Issues for Labs When it comes to the chemical industry, proper risk management is absolutely crucial. In industries with a higher degree of risk, it's essential that any prospective issues are identified and prepared for in advance. This way there are proper strategies in place … [Read more...] about 5 Risk Management Issues for Labs

Filed Under: Safety Clutter, Workplace Safety Tagged With: Chemicals, Lab safety, storage of chemicals

Safety Images and Symbols

January 12, 2013 by Admin 2 Comments

Safety Images and Symbols Laboratories often contain highly dangerous chemicals.  Chemicals can be carcinogens, toxins, irritants or corrosives, all of which can cause employees in laboratories major harm.  For that reason, OSHA has limited the amount of employee exposure allowed for about 400 … [Read more...] about Safety Images and Symbols

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