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Tag Archives: safety
Are the gloves coming off?
It’s now about almost three weeks since I started asking questions about gloves (if you haven’t seen the other posts they are here and here). Departmental policy, with approval from the UCL Safety Office, is that gloves should only be … Continue reading
More on gloves in the lab
A few days I wrote about my worries about students wearing disposable gloves in the lab. I started discussing it with colleagues in the department, including several who sit on our safety committee. One of the comments that came out … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged green champion, green champions, laboratory, money, risk compensation, safety, waste
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A hideous reminder of our mortality…..
Demonstrations have been my thing for a long time. I’ve done scores of different ones – quiet ones, loud ones, small ones, big ones, smelly ones, coloured ones. You name it. But all most people remember are the fiery ones. … Continue reading
Posted in demonstrations, public science
Tagged danger, demonstrations, explosion, safety
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