Prudent Practices in the Laboratory: Handling and Management of Chemical Hazards

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This comprehensive reference manual by the National Research Council covers the handling and management of hazardous laboratory chemicals. Chapters include laboratory safety, environmental health and safety management, emergency planning, evaluating hazards and assessing risks, management of chemicals and waste, working with chemicals and laboratory equipment, safety laws and standards, and laboratory facilities and security. Includes a CD with an inspection checklist, storage guide, incident report form, laboratory chemical safety summaries, electronic copy of Prudent Practices in the Laboratory and much more. Real-life examples, tables and practical, easy-to-understand procedures make this manual a valuable resource for every science teacher. 337 pages, 8½" × 11", hard cover.