Tour Lab Chemical Hygiene Plan (2004), pg. 3

STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURESAUGUST 16, 2011

GENERAL RULES• Avoid working alone in a laboratory or chemical

storage area

• Wear appropriate eye protection at all times

• When working with flammable chemicals, be certain that there are no sources of ignition nearby

• Use a blast shield whenever an explosion or implosion might occur

Be constantly aware of:

• The chemical’s hazards and appropriate safeguards for using that chemical

• The location and proper use of emergency equipment

• Appropriate procedures for emergencies

• How and where to properly store the chemical when it is not in use

GENERAL RULES