Laboratory Safety Rules and Symbols

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Follow all written and verbal instructions

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This rule ensures that all safety protocols are adhered to.

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Use safety equipment like goggles

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Goggles protect your eyes from harmful substances.

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Do not perform unauthorized experiments

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Unauthorized experiments can lead to accidents.

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Report broken equipment to instructor

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Never touch broken equipment with bare skin.

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Ask instructor to check electrical circuits before using

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This prevents electrical accidents.

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Handle equipment with care

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Careful handling prevents accidents and damage.

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Be careful when working with hot apparatus

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Use tongs or wet paper towels to avoid burns.

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Return all equipment, clean and in good condition

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This maintains a safe and organized lab environment.

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Dress appropriately, no jewelry especially dangling ones

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Jewelry can get caught in equipment and cause accidents.

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No eating and drinking in lab

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This prevents contamination and accidents.