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Advancing Laser Safety with Updates to Standard Operating Procedures

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KEN BARAT, LASER SAFETY SOLUTIONS

It is unlikely that anyone who has read the Z136.1: Safe Use of Lasers Standard, or any of the application standards stemming from it, is unfamiliar with standard operating procedure (SOP). By definition, SOP is a formal written description of the safety and administrative procedures to be followed in performing a specific task. In laser safety, SOP typically applies to the laser system operation and alignment. Unlike the fluorescent bulb, for example, SOP has not evolved over the years even as it is foundational to laser safety. And while it may be logical that the essence of SOP be...Read full article

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    Published: February 2025
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