Manage the Risk of Hazardous Chemicals in the Laboratory Environment

White robe. Protective glasses. Bunsen burner. For some, these items bring back only memories of a high school science lab, but for others, they’re an everyday necessity. In the world of laboratory research, chemists and laboratory technicians are surrounded by hazardous chemicals and hazardous elements on a daily basis. Sometimes there are errors in the security log, increasing the danger they pose. Here’s a brief overview of common risks researchers face using standard methods to address them and improve safety.