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PPE for Mold Cleanup

PPE for Mold Cleanup

Mold and asbestos are two of the most toxic airborne pollutants that people are likely to find in homes or businesses. Mold typically forms in dark and damp places. It produces tiny spores that spread through the air, so it is not unusual for mold to spread to anyplace on which the spores can land...
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What you need to know about spray insulation and protective clothing

What you need to know about spray insulation and protective clothing

Spray polyurethane foam (SPF) insulation has become popular over the past few years for both commercial and residential applications because it helps reduce heating costs and decreases fossil fuel usage. This type of insulation is more energy-efficient than traditional fiberglass insulation, and...
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4 Ways to Avoid Heat Stress While Wearing Protective Clothing

4 Ways to Avoid Heat Stress While Wearing Protective Clothing

For all workers, especially during the hot season, heat stress is a real threat. The heat combined with work exertion drains fluids quickly from the body, leading to dehydration. Unless rehydrated, the body will no longer be able to cool itself enough to remain below the healthy threshold of...
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What you Need to Know About Lab Pack Disposal Safety

What you Need to Know About Lab Pack Disposal Safety

Packing, handling, and disposing of hazardous waste is no small task - and it shouldn't surprise you to learn that there's a whole process for this while staying safe. Lab packs play a big role in this process. In this post, we're going to take a deep dive into everything you need to know about lab...
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Laboratory Biosafety Levels: Requirements and PPE

Laboratory Biosafety Levels: Requirements and PPE

Research and biomedical labs often work with live and potentially dangerous microorganisms. For this reason, specific lab designs, lab safety procedures, and personal protective equipment for biosafety labs must be in place to prevent contamination or the accidental release of these contaminants.
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How to Avid Pharmaceutical Waste Disposal Mistakes

How to Avid Pharmaceutical Waste Disposal Mistakes

The pharmaceutical waste management market is expected to increase from $1.19 billion in 2017 to $1.98 billion by 2025, positioning it as a global health, safety, and environmental concern.
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How to Safely Clean a Biosafety Cabinet (BSC)

How to Safely Clean a Biosafety Cabinet (BSC)

When people need to work with contagious and deadly pathogens (i.e., bacteria and viruses), they need a safe and clean environment in which to work. Biosafety cabinets are an excellent solution because they offer various amenities while keeping both the worker and the surrounding area clean and...
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Paint Fumes: The Hidden Dangers That Cause Adverse Health Conditions

Paint Fumes: The Hidden Dangers That Cause Adverse Health Conditions

The fact that paints, stains, and surface coatings are all around us often makes people believe they are perfectly safe. Since the majority of lead-based products have been eliminated, some of the health risks have been mitigated. It may come as something of a surprise to workers entering positions...
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