#0302

RULES IN THE LABORATORY

1. Proper dress
- Wear clothes that cover your entire body
- Wear long pants and closed-toed shoes.
- Remove jewelry before entering the lab
- Tie back long hair
- Leave all personal items, such as backpacks, purses or jackets outside the
lab so that they do not get contaminated.
2. Wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
- A lab coat, safety glasses and gloves are required for general lab work.
- Always button your coat and try to keep the cuffs tucked into your gloves.
- Wear a chemical apron if working with splash hazards, volatile or reactive
solution
- Wear chemical resistant goggles when working with splash hazards
- Always wear gloves in the lab and choose the most appropriate type
- Always remove PPE and wash your hands before leaving the lab and
entering the public area.