When talking about culture in healthcare, two terms that come up often are “safety culture” and “just culture.” A laboratory safety professional...Read More »
In July, the U.S. Department of Labor announced several programs designed to help employers, unions, and pension plans voluntarily assess and...Read More »
One of the most feared laboratory safety risks is exposure to hazardous materials, be they biological, chemical, or radioactive. Preventing and...Read More »
To make things safer, your laboratory has banned cell phones as a distraction and infection control risk. However, if you have a machine or...Read More »
There is a lot for an employee to learn when they start at a new laboratory. During their onboarding, they will learn the standard operating...Read More »
Plan, do, check, and act. When a problem emerges in the laboratory, it’s not enough to just respond and move on. You also need to find out what...Read More »