If you’re running a cannabis or hemp extraction laboratory, lab safety isn’t optional — it’s the difference between a successful operation and a catastrophic failure. In this guide based on WKU Consulting’s lab safety breakdown, we cover the critical safety protocols every extraction lab needs to implement from day one. SOPs Are Your First Line [...]
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Safe Storage and Handling of Industrial Scale Ethanol Purpose: This SOP outlines the guidelines for the safe storage and handling of industrial scale ethanol in order to prevent accidents and injuries. Scope: This SOP applies to all employees who handle or work with industrial scale ethanol in the facility. Definitions: [...]
Pyrophoric reagents are chemicals that spontaneously ignite upon exposure to air. They are highly reactive and can pose a serious hazard in the laboratory, especially in the field of organic chemistry where they are often used. It is important to handle these reagents with caution and follow proper safety procedures to prevent accidents and injuries. [...]