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"Identifying risk management challenges in laboratories"
Over the years, risk management has gained significant importance in laboratories of every kind. The safety of workers, the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results, issues of financial sustainability, and protection of the environment play an important role in decision-making in both industry and service-based labs. In order for a laboratory to be considered reliable and safe, and therefore competitive, it is recommended to comply with the requirements of international standards and other regulatory documents, as well as use tools and risk management procedures. In this paper, information is summarized concerning the terms “risk” and “risk management,” which are then approached through the latest International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 17025, and ISO 14001 standards ... (Full article...)
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