Never eat, drink, or smoke in the laboratory.
Wear safety glasses or face shields when working with hazardous materials and/or equipment.
Wear gloves when using any hazardous or toxic agent.
Wear closed shoes, open shoes and sandals should not be worn in the lab at any time.
If you have long hair or loose clothes, make sure it is tied back or confined.
Wash hands before leaving the lab.
Coats should be hung in the hall or placed in a locker.
If you cut yourself, spill a chemical on yourself, or receive a burn by touching a hot object, run cold water over the affected area.