A recent webinar featuring a veterinarian stressed the importance of handling needles to protect producers and their employees. The Upper Midwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center hosted a webinar ...

Welcome to Drexel University’s Safety Training site. EHRS manages and tracks safety training using a platform called BioRAFT. The platform provides online safety training to the following university ...

In over 20 years as a safety professional, many scenarios have presented persistent and preventable risks. One of the most concerning is exposure to bloodborne pathogens (BBPs) in healthcare settings.

It is alarming that the number of health care workers who were pierced by needles at work has doubled in the past decade. Studies show that 40 percent of needle-stick injuries occur after use and ...

The majority of surgeons in training who were accidentally stuck by a needle that increases their risk of hepatitis and HIV infection failed to report it, say researchers who call for better ...

Safety needles are designed for delivering drugs and collecting fluids from the body with safety features to avoid needlestick injuries. There are various types of safety needles such as fine ...

Reports of patients using standard pen needles to inject insulin without removing the inner needle cover have prompted the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue a safety communication on ...