Laboratory Safety Compliance Guide: Common OSHA Violations and How to Prevent Them

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Why FM Approved Safety Cabinets Matter: A Complete Guide to Fire Safety and Compliance

Ensure Maximum Protection with FM Approved Safety Cabinets Why Choose an FM Approved Safety Cabinet? When storing flammable liquids or hazardous chemicals, choosing the right safety cabinet is critical—not only for protecting your workplace but also for ensuring compliance with international safety standards. An FM Approved Safety Cabinet has been independently tested and certified by […]

What is TUV?

TUV (TüV) (Technischer Überwachungsverein, English translation: Technical Inspection Association) is a safety certification mark specially customized by the German TUV for component products, which is widely accepted in Germany and Europe. At the same time, when applying for the TUV mark, enterprises can apply for the CB certificate together, thereby obtaining certificates from other countries through conversion. Moreover, […]

What is EN14470-1?

EN14470-1:2004 was prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC332 “Laboratory Equipment” and approved by the European Standards Committee. The standard sets out requirements for the structure, resistance to external fires, and fire performance of fire safety cabinets used in laboratories to store flammable liquids. It clarifies the fire protection grade and fire test requirements. It is currently […]

What is NFPA?

The main specifications and standards for safe storage of products are: NFPA Code 30–Provisions for Flammable and Combustible Liquids. The core content is basically the same as OSHA 29 CFR 1910. In addition, it also mentions the following content: 9.5.1 The storage capacity of a single safety storage cabinet for Class I, Class II, and […]

What is ANSI?

The American National Standards Institute is a non-profit private standardization group. But it has actually become the national standardization center; all standardization activities in various fields are carried out around it. Through it, the relevant government systems and private systems cooperate with each other, playing the role of a bridge between the federal government and the […]

What is EPA Certification?

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). EPA provides research funding and graduate student scholarships. EPA supports environmental education programs to increase public awareness, knowledge, and skills to make the best decisions that affect environmental quality. EPA also provides information on environmental financing services and programs to state and local governments and small businesses. EPA also provides other financial […]

What is FM?

FM Global is an industrial and commercial property insurance company and one of the strict quality control agencies in the United States. The “FM” certificate is widely recognized worldwide. Obtaining this certification is a symbol of product quality, indicating that the product or service has passed the international high standard test. Generally speaking, only fire […]

What is SPCC?

SPCC is Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures. What are SPCC regulations? What are the objects of its regulations? SPCC is the abbreviation of Spill Prevention, Control and Solutions. This regulation is intended to prevent oil contamination of U.S. waterways under the authoritative rules of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and the Clean Water Act. The […]

The difference between EN and CE certification

CE certification is the EU’s product certification. It is the basic safety requirement that products do not endanger the safety of humans, animals and goods, rather than general quality requirements. The coordination directive only stipulates the main requirements, and the general directive requirements are standard tasks. The CE mark is a safety conformity mark rather […]