I think there is nothing worse than being forced to listen to music that you don't like or enjoy. If the person works alone, then fine, they can listen to what they want within reason, but if there are others well then, one has to be considerate. Check with yr safety guys as to whether mp3 players s with headphones are allowed.
my 2 c worth On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 4:37 AM, <tracz...@aol.com> wrote: > Greetings. > I would like to know what other histology laboratories allow for music > players while working. Do you have formal policies about music content or > volume? Do you allow lab space doors to remain closed to muffle the > volume of > what is being played? Are headsets allowed? > I am a terrible judge of this because I personally prefer to work in a > quiet environment. I am trying to be open minded, as long as the work gets > done. However, one of the techs had a song playing today that I believe > was > inappropriate for general listening in the lab. Am I just out of touch? > Is that dang "F" word just something I'm going to have to learn to accept? > Do you have a written policy? When/how/why was it implemented? > I should mention that it's a small private lab, with minimal patient > traffic. We do see our share of FedEx, UPS, sales & service reps. > Your ideas on this is very much appreciated. > Dorothy > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Louise Renton Bone Research Unit University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg South Africa +27 11 717 2298 (tel & fax) 073 5574456 (emergencies only) Question: Are rhinos overweight unicorns? _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet