Fables of the reconstruction (From M9.0)
We learned something about the safety through the M9.0 and wish to share some tips. If you are interested in the details, you can read the following articles (unfortunately in Japanese).
Chemistry (Monthly) Dalton interview
A must: Clean corridor as an immediate evacuation place.
one side of clam shell doors.
Putting grids may also help saving the evacuation place.
Wheeled shelves may help saving instruments.
(Before) No grid around the instruments
(After) Put the grid around.
(Before) Hoods can “walk”
(Before) many things aside.
(After)...but the anchors may give us time for evacuation.
(Before) Benches can also move by breaking the anchored baseboards.
(After) Anchoring their body may help us.
(After) + reinforced baseboards.
(Before) Heavy reagent shelves can also “walk”...
(After) Propping may help us.
(After) Doors with latches are recommended.
Drawers will be opened by the earth.
...but not with latched ones.
(Before) Tall book shelves should be...
(After) Tougher anchors will give us more time.
(After) Covering the opening may spare us evacuation routes.
(After) Marking the corners with night-glow tapes will give us hopes during the night.