A new wave of initiatives is taking shape: innovations in equipment, data-driven safety protocols, and collaborative programs ...

Fluid Waste Management and Disposal Workers in many professions, not just health care, must know how to apply preventive techniques in routine practice and in unusual situations. By Mark A. Ceaser Apr ...

The Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management aims to achieve and maintain a high level of safety worldwide. The mechanism for achieving ...

Safety assessments are systematic analyses of the hazards associated with radiation conducted to ensure the protection of workers, the public and the environment. They are used to identify the need to ...

Editor’s note: This article is published after the passing away of Rod Ewing. The draft manuscript was prepared by both authors. It has been lightly edited for style, length, and clarity. Additional ...

Garbage disposal is often overlooked when discussing food safety, but it is a foundational pillar in ensuring the integrity of our food supply. Improper waste management leads to contamination risks, ...

A primary objective of waste management today is to protect the public and the environment from potentially harmful effects of waste. Some waste materials are normally safe but can become hazardous if ...

Biological waste must be managed separately from chemical waste. A common example of chemical waste that is often mistaken for biological waste is agarose gel contaminated with ethidium bromide or ...

EH&S is responsible for overseeing general university compliance with the Biowaste Program. The waste generator is responsible for identifying infectious and non-infectious biological waste that they ...