Shoes which completely cover each foot are required. Shoes that shed liquids are best. Always wash your hands before leaving the building. Toxic chemicals may be transferred to the mouth. In case of accident or injury, even if it is minor, notify the instructor at once.
Chemical spills require immediate action.
Whenever your skin comes into contact with chemicals wash it quickly and thoroughly with soap and warm water. Avoid rubbing the affected area before washing. In the event of spills over a large part of the body, use the safety shower to flood the affected area. Remove all contaminated clothing if necessary. It will be the duty and responsibility of each student to learn the location and operation of the laboratory safety equipment.