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Subject: Re: 2 Re: [DCHAS-L] Nature News Article: Fatality adds further
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 22:07:21 -0400
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Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 09:19:08 -0400
Author: Ralph B Stuart


Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 09:15:03 -0400
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From: Ralph B Stuart <rstuart**At_Symbol_Here**CORNELL.EDU>
Subject: Nature.com editorial on "Accidents in waiting"

Of likely interest to the list. The editorial appears to be available witho
ut a subscription

Accidents in waiting

Every researcher and institution should question their own attitudes to saf
ety in the lab after the death of an undergraduate student in a Yale Univer
sity workshop.

Nature.com (subscription)
After the 2009 death of research assistant Sheharbano Sangji following a fi
re in the chemistry department at the University of California, Los Angeles
 (UCLA), safety policies there, such as snap lab inspections to make sure r
esearchers wear protective ... 


Ralph Stuart CIH
Laboratory Ventilation Specialist
rstuart**At_Symbol_Here**cornell.edu

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