Safety in the Chemical Laboratory: Risk Management: A Growing Concern in University Chemistry Laboratories.

Orr, Edward W.; Ghee, William K.

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Publication Date: 1985

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Safety in the Chemical Laboratory: Risk Management: A Growing Concern in University Chemistry Laboratories.

Orr, Edward W.; Ghee, William K.

Journal of Chemical Education, v62 n1 pA7-A9 Jan 1985

This article (1) defines risk management and discusses alternatives to treating exposures facing those operating chemical laboratories; (2) indicates how two Virginia universities did or did not apply the risk management concept to their laboratory settings; and (3) identifies potential sources of information on this subject. (JN)

Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education, Laboratory Safety, Science Laboratories, Universities

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Virginia

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