Banding refers to a range or “band” of hazards (e.g., skin/eye irritants, carcinogens) surrounding a particular chemical substance. This can help determine the appropriate control method(s). Control ...

WORKERS depend on their five senses--sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch--to keep them alert to their surroundings and to any danger present. It's important to note that four of the five sense ...

Eye injuries on the job today are far too common. Employers should conduct risk assessments to determine hazards and protect against them. According to the CDC there are approximately 2,000 eye ...

When it comes to lab safety, many managers default to policies, training, and personal protective equipment (PPE). These are familiar, visible, and often mandated. But they’re also some of the least ...