A research assistant was fatally burned when chemicals burst into flame. Her death three years ago has focused attention on safety issues.Felony charges have been filed against the University of California and a UCLA chemistry professor in connection with a laboratory fire that killed a staff research assistant three years ago.
Felony Charges Filed Against Uc And A Ucla Chemistry Professor After Fatal Laboratory Fire
By Kim Christensen, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times
Tue, 12/27/2011 - 10:00pm
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