Understanding the limitations, the appropriate maintenance techniques, and overall design of the fume hood will ensure your safety while using hazardous materials. The purpose of a chemical fume hood ...

A fume hood is one of the leading safety devices used to protect individuals from exposure to chemicals. This ventilated enclosure is connected to an exhaust fan which draws air from the room, through ...

Does your work require the use of a Biosafety Cabinet (BSC), Fume Hood, or Clean-Air Station? If so, it is strongly recommended you complete this training course. This course helps users understand ...

Once a work order is placed to Zone Maintenance by either your building deputy or EHS’s Industrial Hygiene section, a sign will be posted on the fume hood stating the hood is not safe to use and ...

So after being inspired by the countless DIY fume hoods, like this one, he decided to try his hand at it. A sale on an electric leaf blower inspired a Saturday afternoon of hacking. The leaf ...

Safety glasses that meet the ANSI Z.87.1 1989 standard should be worn whenever handling ... For potentially corrosive gases, perform manipulations of materials that pose an inhalation hazard in a ...

Prior to using OsO4, the PI must ensure that all students and laboratory workers receive specific instruction regarding the hazards of osmium tetroxide as described in Section VII (1.1.4.) of the ...