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General Laboratory 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 is it important to observe laboratory safety guidelines?
- What are safety practices that needs to be observed when doing lab works?
- What is the most important rule to follow in the laboratory?
- What is Good laboratory Practices guidelines?
- Why are lab rules important?
- What are laboratory procedure before leaving the lab area?
- What are the rules in a science lab?
- What safety rules should I follow before during and after a laboratory investigation?
Why is it important to observe laboratory safety guidelines?
Lab safety is important because it keeps people from getting severely injured. Proper lab rules are important because they keep people from getting hurt. Lab safety is rules that are used in every lab to keep everyone safe. If you do not follow the lab safety rules then you could get hurt.
What are safety practices that needs to be observed when doing lab works?
Avoid accidental self-injection of chemicals (be careful with sharp objects!). Never taste chemicals. Never use mouth suction to pipette chemicals; use suction bulbs or other mechanical devices. Only use glassware or utensils for their intended purposes (e.g., do not use a beaker as a drinking glass).
What is the most important rule to follow in the laboratory?
The most important lab safety rule is to follow the instructions. Read or listen to instructions and get answers to questions before you start lab work. This is the most important rule because if you don't follow it: You could endanger yourself and others.
What is Good laboratory Practices guidelines?
What is GLP (Good Laboratory Practice)? Good laboratory practice or GLP is a set of principles intended to assure the quality and integrity of non-clinical laboratory studies that are intended to support research or marketing permits for products regulated by government agencies.
Why are lab rules important?
Beakers, test tubes and flasks should be inspected for chips or cracks before use. You should also wear protective, chemically-resistant gloves when working with chemicals in glass containers, along with other necessary protective equipment.
What are laboratory procedure before leaving the lab area?
Remove all your laboratory protective clothing and safety gear such as lab coats, gloves, safety goggles, etc inside the lab before leaving. Switch off lights, air conditioners and other electrical facilities before leaving the lab. Remember to sign the laboratory register and enter the time you leave the laboratory.
What are the rules in a science lab?
Students must be made to wear safety goggles, lab coat, and shoes in the science laboratory. Loose clothes, sandals, and open hairs should be a strict NO in school science labs. Examine glassware before using. Do not use chipped or cracked test tubes or beakers.
What safety rules should I follow before during and after a laboratory investigation?
Always wear gloves and goggles during an entire experiment session. Remember to never touch your face, body, or anyone else with your dissection gloves on. You should never eat or drink anything, including chewing gum, in the lab. Handle all equipment properly, safely, and with care.
