Laboratory Safety

How a laboratory approaches mistakes, successes, and compliance with rules are all equally important, says Sean G. Kaufman, CEO...Read More »

I recently completed a seven-month stint as an interim laboratory manager. One of my leaders asked me if the time in that role had altered my...Read More »

Be clear with your laboratory staff about what you expect of them when they encounter real or potential problems, says Sean G. Kaufman...Read More »

Winter is coming, and it’s time for laboratories to brush off their winter safety checklists. The forecast for the 2023–2024 winter season will be...Read More »

In the world of hospital laboratories, where precision and accuracy are non-negotiable, the culture of safety forms the bedrock of daily...Read More »

Anatomic pathology laboratories present safety concerns that can differ from those in the clinical lab. Formaldehyde and other hazardous chemicals...Read More »

Exposed skin and lab work simply don’t mix, which is why open-toed shoes are verboten in the laboratory, says Dan Scungio, MT(ASCP), SLS...Read More »

Summer is officially over, and the clocks will fall back an hour this upcoming weekend. It’s a time of transition as people bring out their fall...Read More »

Living in Virginia, hurricane season usually has me thinking about lab disaster plans and the risk of a real natural disaster. In the Mid-Atlantic...Read More »

This is the second part of our interview with Sean G. Kaufman, CEO and founding partner of the lab safety company Safer Behaviors...Read More »