Safety Archives - The Laboratory People

Care and maintenance of the 3M Versaflo powered respirator series T-300

The 3M Versaflo TR-300 series of powered air respirators have to be maintained to retain their full protection levels. It…

There is no need to silence Big Ben when 3M provide a complete range of noise cancelling ear defenders made…

The facility is one of Italy’s major multi-disciplinary oncology centres, with over 3,000 healthcare professionals. On a yearly bases 40,000…

Gloves are used everyday in laboratories to protect the staff from potentially harmful chemicals. To make sure the protection is…

Simply wearing gloves may not provide sufficient protection against RNAse – we’ve taken a look at what precautions should be…

Coveralls are made to protect against a wide range of potential hazards such as dust particles, asbestos and toxic liquids….

Disposable respirators or disposable face masks offer protection against inhaling dusts or mists – for example when sanding, welding, pouring,…

Whether you work with millilitres or litres, liquids should always be handled with care and can present a range of…

Using concentrated acids and diluting them down as required helps to save space in the lab and gives you the flexibility…

COD tests are vital in many industries for the monitoring of effluent and discharge consent. The most common test method…

Using dipslides as a means for measuring and monitoring the microbial activity of liquids is a common practice. Consisting of a…

Safely disposing of liquid waste in the lab, especially liquids in PCR multiwell plates, can be an awkward task. The…