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aldi has some 3D printers at the moment for sale, don't know the quality though

What you going to use it for?

I'm on the WHS committee

yeah we do have riskassess, and I love it but the teachers don't always use it is my problem :( But thanks for the quotes. They may be useful. I'm not actually allowed to say to teachers "no RA, no prac". Have wanted to for 2 years, but even my HOD does it as well as some of the other staff.

Hi All, Can you guys please help me figure out what is what. I'm a Lab Assistant in a NSW Independant School. I have teachers who are resistant to risk assessments. I have been telling them that legally they must put a riskassessment in for the day they do the prac and if they need to continue the p...

RosalieM your still died. How do I fix it/where did you get it from?

Riskassess labels are out - YAY - happy dance

How do you remove the egg shell membrane so you just have the egg shell?

So do you guys print all the sds out, or do you use electronic copies?

So my HOD has decided that our dead power packs are not worth fixing and to get rid of them. Can I just chuck them in a bin or do they need to be disposed of in a particular way?

I went and thought it was worth the 6hr drive I did to get there, but I'm young and single and not everyone can make that much time

Does cyclohexane and/cyclohexene ever go off? I'm new to the job of a school labbie, but have industry lab experience, and hence get confused to why they do things differently. For example we have 6 mostly full 500ml bottles of each and then a large (unopened) 2.5 L bottle of cyclohexane!!!! As I kn...