Sentences with phrase «of laboratory safety»

The rate of serious mishaps in industrial labs is lower than that in academic labs, in part because industrial labs are more tightly regulated, according to experts, including James Kaufman, president of the Laboratory Safety Institute in Natick, Mass..
But surveys find incidents to be much more common in academic settings than in industrial labs, says James Kaufman, president of the Laboratory Safety Institute in Natick, Mass..
«Regardless of what happens to Harran, I think the awareness of laboratory safety has been brought to the forefront,» Elston continues.
The Burning Question of Laboratory Safety 1 May 2009 In the wake of a lab worker's death, experts warn that many academic labs are unsafe.
The phenomenon of similar, repeated recommendations from multiple expert studies producing relatively little change is not unique to these types of workforce issues; a similar, steadily growing series of careful, judicious, and thoughtful reports has accumulated over recent years in the field of laboratory safety, which is also beset by serious problems.
Regulatory affairs is an expansion of laboratory safety officer responsibilities.

Not exact matches

According to the report, the «police cited evidence that five laboratories accredited by the Agriculture Ministry colluded with the analysis department of BRF to «falsify» test results related to the safety of its industrial process.»
A five - day course on Good Food Laboratory Practices (GLFP), organised by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), New Delhi, has kicked off at the Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL) campus in Mysuru and evinced a positive response.
Miriam Krechlok, Head of Marketing at Mettler - Toledo Product Inspection Germany, says, «With solutions for the laboratory, industrial weighing and product inspection, we support the food industry throughout its entire value chain by optimising the safety, productivity and quality of its processes.
«We undertake regular testing with independent laboratories to ensure the ongoing safety, quality and regulatory compliance of our products.
To research Golden Rice thoroughly and ensure its safety, we have to do all sorts of tests — in the laboratory, in the greenhouse, and out in the field.
PSL is an original pioneer of high containment glove box equipment and supports the global pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, chemical and laboratory industries with complete quality and safety assured barrier containment solutions for powder handling of highly potent and valuable products.
All products shipped by Wada Farms are sampled and tested for any detectable levels of pesticides or herbicides by an independent food safety laboratory.
Reviews on this site are based on the opinions of experts in the field of road safety, product specs from manufacturers, laboratory tests (crash - tests), and feedback from customers.
InStep, being a member of the Juvenile Product Manufacturers Association (JPMA), have their strollers tested by an independent testing laboratory to ensure that each stroller meets the safety standards for strollers.
Dr. James McKenna, the director of the Mother - Baby Sleep Laboratory at the University of Notre Dame, has created a set of safety guidelines for mothers who choose to co-sleep.
«Whilst we recognise the need to ensure the safety of the armed forces and civilians in conflict, it is very disappointing to see the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory report a rise in the number of animals it is using in scientific procedures year on year since 2009,» Kailah Eglington, Chief Executive of the Dr Hadwen Trust, told politics.co.uk.
In his 2018 - 20 capital plan, Bellone proposed $ 11 million for public safety projects including an accredited police fingerprint laboratory; replacement of the police information technology system; and a new canine headquarters with a training facility and kennels.
In the course of its business, the company has implemented various development projects in the areas of its operations, donating or renovating schools, providing information communications technology (ICT) centre, equipping science laboratories and launching numerous Road Safety Education and Awareness campaigns in 2016 and 2017.»
COMELS, a group of medical laboratory scientists, together with the Patients Safety Advocacy Africa, condemned attempts by authorities of the Hospital to privatize the Hospital's...
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The leader of the Monroe County public safety laboratory has been replaced after a scathing report from the state inspector general.
Donning their safety goggles, the duo zapped a thin layer of dirt with a laboratory stand - in for lightning: electric arcs packing a punch of 10,000 to 20,000 volts.
As safety experts have told us and the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) explained in a groundbreaking 2011 report, the numerous laboratory incidents involving injury or death that we have sadly had to report in recent years almost always arise not from random mishaps, as the use of «accident» implies, but from specific and often systemic failures to observe accepted safety pracsafety experts have told us and the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) explained in a groundbreaking 2011 report, the numerous laboratory incidents involving injury or death that we have sadly had to report in recent years almost always arise not from random mishaps, as the use of «accident» implies, but from specific and often systemic failures to observe accepted safety pracSafety Board (CSB) explained in a groundbreaking 2011 report, the numerous laboratory incidents involving injury or death that we have sadly had to report in recent years almost always arise not from random mishaps, as the use of «accident» implies, but from specific and often systemic failures to observe accepted safety pracsafety practices.
This statement was written in the context of a gun rights case, but it seems to us that it's also relevant to another issue: laboratory safety.
Such a settlement is a «very normal process... when the employer shows a good faith effort» to improve its safety performance, says James Kaufman, president of the nonprofit Laboratory Safety Institute in Natick, Massachusafety performance, says James Kaufman, president of the nonprofit Laboratory Safety Institute in Natick, MassachuSafety Institute in Natick, Massachusetts.
The mission of CFS is to provide excellent laboratory services in support of the administration of justice and public safety for the citizens of Ontario by: 1) providing scientific examinations and interpretations in cases involving injury or death in unusual circumstances, and in crimes against persons or property; 2) presenting independent objective expert testimony to courts in Ontario; 3) conducting research; and 4) presenting educational programs on forensic science for agencies using forensic science services.
Since these mice are useful for tasks such as ascertaining the safety of drugs or investigating the cause of a disease, they are frequently transported to laboratories around the world.
Rahman's laboratory also recently reported in the journal Environmental Pollution that toxic metals and oxidants from e-cigarettes raise safety concerns as well as potential pollution hazards from second - hand exposures and disposal of e-cigarette waste.
In our workplace, fashion is considered not only irrelevant, but a distraction, and for those of us who work in laboratories, a necktie can be a real safety hazard.
Though delayed several times, the two - part report from the University of California Center for Laboratory Safety (UCCLS) is well worth the wait.
In a prepared statement, she told Solis of the «atrocious working conditions in the UCLA laboratories [that] assured that [Sheri] would not fulfill her dreams» and explained how «UCLA broke... safety rules that could have protected her life.»
The laboratory is having to compete for an increasing amount of its work, which ranges from wildlife management to food safety.
«Safety just becomes part of what one does in the laboratory
Now president and CEO of BioRAFT, a company that develops and sells software for managing university laboratories, Nathan Watson also serves on the board of directors of the nonprofit Laboratory Safety Institute.
During a visit to the Upton, New York, laboratory, Peña accused AUI of long - term mismanagement of the facility, which has been plagued with a host of environmental and safety problems during the past decade — most recently a tritium leak from a reactor.
Established in the wake of Sangji's death, it aims «to sponsor and support research in laboratory safety [and] develop and translate research into applied best practices» that labs across the country can adopt, according to its Web site.
«For LIDAR systems that will be operated full - time in the field, eye safety is an important consideration,» said Haiyun Xia, the principle investigator of the Quantum Lidar Laboratory at USTC.
On 27 July, the regents of the University of California (UC) took a step unprecedented in U.S. history, one that laboratory safety experts believe is likely to help raise the customarily lax safety standards that have prevailed until now in many academic labs across the country.
Under its detailed provisions, existing chiefs of all affected labs must complete training covering «the Principal Investigator's responsibilities for laboratory safety,» as well as a «laboratory safety training program.»
These include the need to «maintain a comprehensive laboratory safety program» that meets specific, stipulated safety standards and is monitored by a court - appointed special master with the authority to impose fines of up to $ 500,000 on the university for noncompliance.
So, Britta Leverentz and William Conway of the Agricultural Research Services Produce Quality and Safety Laboratory in Beltsville, Md., have started exploring the idea of spraying fresh - cut produce with phages.
A small number of federal researchers deemed essential by their agencies would still report to work, such as those involved in caring for patients at NIH's clinical research center, sustaining animal colonies in research laboratories, or handling weather data seen vital to public safety.
That led to his current appointment as director of research operations, where his role is to «oversee laboratory operations, safety, and a range of institutional services, as well as new laboratory design and construction.»
Data for the study was obtained from dozens of published peer - reviewed scientific studies and the Xylem Functional Traits Database, which contains measurements of the hydraulic safety margins for each species as determined through laboratory experiments.
The GAO audited laboratory safety oversight following errors that could have exposed dozens of people to live anthrax bacteria and the deadly toxin ricin.
Repeated safety lapses hobble Los Alamos National Laboratory's work on the cores of U.S. nuclear warheads
They agreed to «accept responsibility for the conditions under which the laboratory was operated,» to create a law school scholarship in Sheri's name and to establish, in all the chemistry labs on all of the system's 10 campuses, an extensive program of required safety training and compliance for all lab workers.
The therapy was found to have an acceptable safety profile in all patients, with no clinical or laboratory signs of systemic cytokine release syndrome, a potentially serious toxicity that has been observed in other CAR trials.
The Association of Public and Land - Grant Universities (APLU)-- which comprises more than 230 institutions and university systems from every state, the District of Columbia, Mexico, Canada, Guam, Samoa, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands — has formed a task force on laboratory safety.
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