When there isn’t an immediate consequence to an unsafe behavior, in the laboratory or elsewhere, people can easily mistake “nothing bad happened”...Read More »
Often when we think about safety in the laboratory, we think about the immediate: disposing of the sharp in our hand right away or getting someone...Read More »
Hospitals and other healthcare facilities have been on OSHA’s “high-risk” workplace list for a few years. That means the regulatory agency has...Read More »
When conflicts arise in the lab, they can distract staff from their work or safety practices. Conflicts can break down crucial relationships,...Read More »
When conflicts arise in the lab, they can distract staff from their work or safety practices. To talk about how a lab can prevent conflicts from...Read More »
On how to protect lab workers using ergonomics, MEU spoke with Dan Scungio, MT(ASCP), SLS, laboratory safety officer for Sentara Healthcare in...Read More »
Healthcare facilities aim to provide high-quality care to patients in an environment that is safe for workers. One of the ways facilities can...Read More »
The manager walked into the lab to talk to Joan about the schedule. Joan was working with Mike, an older technologist who never seemed to follow...Read More »