Returning to work after a summer break can be jarring, especially for the many workers dissatisfied with their jobs. Almost ...

Animal researchers and care staff are exposed to physical hazards that are common in other bioresearch areas. These include wet floors, particularly in instrument or cage processing areas and ...

The HCS hazard definitions may differ from other commonly used definitions. Of particular note is the use of the term “flammable liquid.” The International Fire Code (IFC) and the NFPA classify ...

These hazards can be chemical, physical, biological, ergonomic, or psychological, affecting employees in uniquely harmful ways. From the toxic fumes in a paint factory to the relentless stress of ...

It is prudent to have SOPs for work involving chemical, biological, animal, and radiological hazards; radiation producing devices; and other physical hazards. SOPs should be written by personnel who ...

The effect of physical activity on the health hazards of obesity has also been examined from different analytical perspectives. Early studies reported an independent protective effect of physical ...