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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.
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. Bring your personal protective equipment (PPE) in good condition to the lab, including a basic wrist-fitted lab coat, scrub pants and splash-proof goggles. b.
This section describes some practices which are basic or fundamental to safety in any laboratory where potential hazards exist. Following these simple, somewhat “common sense” rules are important. They will save you from most of the common accidents that happen in laboratory. 2.1 Safety Practices 1.
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.
Laboratory safety is governed by numerous local, state and federal regulations. Over the years, OSHA has promulgated rules and published guidance to make laboratories increasingly safe for personnel. This document is intended for supervisors, principal investigators and managers who have the primary responsibility for maintaining laboratories under
The Engineering Laboratory Safety Guidelines and Training Checklist establishes basic safety rules and minimum training needs for working in the lab. This, used in conjunction with the Lab Safety Kick-starter should identify most safety training needs.
Lab Safety Rules and Guidelines. A comprehensive round-up of common lab safety rules as well as frquently asked questions about lab safety to help you develop or update a set of policies for your own lab. by Jonathan Klane, M.S.Ed., CIH, CSP, CHMM, CIT. Updated Jan 24, 2024 | 8 min read. Download PDF. Share this Article.
