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Basic Safety Rules
- Know locations of laboratory safety showers, eyewashstations, and fire extinguishers. ...
- Know emergency exit routes.
- Avoid skin and eye contact with all chemicals.
- Minimize all chemical exposures.
- No horseplay will be tolerated.
- Assume that all chemicals of unknown toxicity are highly toxic.
- Why precautions are necessary during laboratory work?
- What are the safety precautions in chemistry laboratory?
- What is a safety precaution?
- What are the general safety precautions in a clinical laboratory?
Why precautions are necessary during laboratory work?
From chemicals to electrical equipment, laboratories reap a wide array of safety hazards, which is why it is so vital to understand the important of lab safety. ... Equipment can be damaged, fines can occur, and individuals on your team can be injured.
What are the safety precautions in chemistry laboratory?
Always wear appropriate eye protection (i.e., chemical splash goggles) in the laboratory. Wear disposable gloves, as provided in the laboratory, when handling haz- ardous materials. Remove the gloves before exiting the laboratory. Wear a full-length, long-sleeved laboratory coat or chemical-resistant apron.
What is a safety precaution?
noun. a precaution that is taken in order to ensure that something is safe and not dangerous.
What are the general safety precautions in a clinical laboratory?
Keep exits and passageways clear at all times. Ensure that access to personal protective equipments are not blocked. Wash your hands thoroughly before leaving the laboratory. Handle all human blood and body fluids as if potentially infectious.
