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All chemicals, solutions and specimens must be properly labelled. Labels must include
name, date prepared and expiry date, where applicable.
Glassware and other materials for reuse must be rinsed properly with water after cleaning
with detergent.
Supplies and materials must be kept in designated drawers and lockers that are labeled
with respective contents on the outside.
Heavy equipment, glassware and chemicals are not to be stored above eye level.
All equipments must be properly attached to electrical points in a way that prevents
overloading and tripping hazards.
Safety system should preferably have fire safety and electrical back up facilities for
emergencies. All laboratory personnel should be trained for required awareness to use the
facility in emergency.
Standard work precautions in a laboratory are:
Hand washing
Barrier protection
Slides were found very dirty, mostly acidic, fixed and partially
dehaemoglobilized hence were not readable.
Laboratory requirements