Safety in the Chemical Laboratory and Industry: A Practical Guide

English | 2023 | PDF | 28 MB | 266 Pages

Muhammad Raza Shah, 9780323951814, 978-0323951814, 0323951813, 0323951821, 9780323951821, 978-0323951821, B0CBWY269M, 978-0-323-95181-4

Safety in the Chemical Laboratory and Industry: A Practical Guide provides an authoritative reference on chemical safety procedures and the handling and disposal of chemicals at both the laboratory and industrial level. The book serves as a practical guide for laboratory workers and offers prudent guidelines for the development of regulatory policy for academic and non-academic organizations. The book stresses that all accidental injuries can be minimized if systems and attitudes are in place to prevent them and that to fully materialize a safety culture, even with improved technology, everyone should be mindful of maintaining a safe environment.
This handbook will assist faculty, researchers, staff and students to provide a safe and healthy laboratory environment to teach, learn and conduct research.

- Helps understand the basic principles of chemical safety
- Provides guidance how to create a culture of chemical safety and how to deal with hazardous waste disposal
- Handles minimization of risks related to chemicals