Label all chemicals , solutions and wastes, and dispose of all chemical wastes properly. Wear lab coats, gloves , and safety glasses when handling hazardous chemicals Use a fume hood for all work with volatile and hazardous chemicals.
Store flammables either in safety cans or safety cabinets.
Remove only the quantity required for the current procedure. Do not work with hazardous chemicals at night or weekends- especially when you are alone in the laboratory. Maintain clear access to exits, showers, and eyewashes. Keep all work areas, especially fume hoods, free of clutter-including floors. Wash promptly when a chemical has contacted skin, and on leaving the laboratory.