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Articles for 2002

 

Volume 18, Number 1 - January 2002

  • They Depend on You! Your Responsibility for Custodian Safety
  • Safety Kudos for Surmeier Lab
  • Shipping Regulated Materials?
  • SAFETY Server Software Upgraded
  • Securing Compressed Gas Cylinders
  • Staff Spotlight
  • From the Director: NU has USAMRMC-Approved Safety Plan
  • Ask Alice: Safety Questions and Answers
  • Winter Safety Tips

 

Volume 18, Number 2 - April 2002

  • Ask Alice: Safety Questions and answers
  • Incidentally Speaking
  • Can you access your MSDS in a crisis?
  • Safety kudos
  • New ventilated enclosures available
  • What the Hal?
  • Staff Spotlight
  • Siphon situtation solution
  • From the Director: Abandonments, Mercury
  • Chemistry department stockroom says "goodbye, mercury thermometers"
  • Does it smell like rotten eggs in your lab?

 

Volume 18, Number 3 - July 2002

  • NEWS FLASH: Coming to a lab near you...our new blue sheet!
  • What happened here?
  • Unlabeling your lab
  • ORS in action
  • Ask Alice: Safety questions and answers
  • Thermometers
  • Surface contamination: evaluating and cleaning
  • Staff Spotlight
  • From the Director: Congress passes bioterrorism bill; new controls for labs, individuals
  • Acid-base neutralization

 

Volume 18, Number 4 - October 2002

  • Safety Kudos!
  • Mercury matters
  • Dry ice advice: Stay cool and be safe!
  • Ensuring effective HBV vaccination
  • From the Director: Bioterrorism Law Takes Hold
  • Web News: Helpful links
  • Staff Spotlight
  • Household hazardous waste disposal sites
 

 

 

 

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