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They cover what you should know in the event of an emergency, proper signage, lab safety equipment, safely using laboratory equipment, and basic common-sense rules. Be sure to read all fire alarm and lab safety symbols and signs and follow the instructions in the event of an accident or emergency.
Proper PPE for the lab. Proper clothing under the PPE. No food, drink, chewing gum, or applying cosmetics in the lab. Don't work alone or have a plan if you must (buddy system) Conduct a hazard analysis of lab activities. Do all required training.
This manual outlines the requirements for the management and use of hazardous materials in research and teaching laboratories at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology. The operation of laboratories exposes workers to a wide range of hazards and risks.
All students are required to know and comply with good laboratory practices and safety norms; otherwise they be will asked to leave the laboratory. Make sure you understand all of the safety precautions before starting your experiments, otherwise ask your instructor. The following are some general guidelines that should always be followed: a.
Guidelines for Chemical Laboratory Safety in Academic Institutions 2 integrates safety education throughout the entire curriculum for all levels of chemistry using a novel acronym system.
Always wear eye protection in the laboratory. For routine work, prescription glasses with tempered lenses or plastic glasses (available in the stockroom) are acceptable. For work under conditions of special hazard (explosion, corrosive chemicals), use a face shield.
General Safety Rules. Read instructions carefully before attempting to do any procedure in the Lab. Always wear a Lab coat inside the laboratory. Wear gloves, safety goggles to protect yourself from chemicals, heated materials, or things that might be able to shatter.
