The objective of this guide is to provide laboratory employees with a framework for spill response planning. This planning must be done in advance, not after a spill occurs. All spills are different; ...

This material greatly simplifies blood spill clean-up and can be obtained through any lab safety vendor. Note: Inspect the blood spill area closely, making sure that there is nothing missed and that ...

Proper personal protective equipment should be worn at all times when cleaning up spills. This should include at a minimum gloves, goggles and a lab coat. Once the spill has been cleaned, all spill ...

HIGH RISK due to nature of the chemical (highly toxic, flammable, reactive) and quantity involved; extensive measures required to control or contain the spill; unique circumstances of the lab; ...

A third-floor lab in a University of Minnesota research building was evacuated Monday night after a formaldehyde spill. The Minneapolis Fire Department blocked off stretches of 23rd Avenue Southeast ...

A staff member at the UA Physics Building at 825 W. Dickson St. dropped a gallon jug of 90% isopropyl alcohol, or rubbing alcohol, while taking delivery of the product, said Franklin Oliver, chair of ...

The Georgia Environmental Protection Division hit the City of Atlanta with an almost $300,000 fine for sewage overflows at ...

Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory have invented a sponge that soaks up oil with ease and could revolutionize the way we clean up oil spills. For more information, contact [email protected].