Laboratory Safety Checklist

Laboratory Safety Checklist

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Ensure that all workspaces are clean and free of clutter.

Verify that all chemicals and hazardous materials are correctly labeled.

Inspect the laboratory entrance for controlled access mechanisms.

Examine the storage of chemicals.

Review the availability and accessibility of spill containment kits.

Check that chemical waste is being properly disposed,

Verify that sterilization equipment, such as autoclaves, is functioning correctly.

Confirm that fume hoods and other ventilation systems are operational.

Confirm the availability of appropriate PPE.

Ensure that all electrical equipment has undergone recent safety testing.

Inspect biohazard waste containers for proper labeling.

Confirm that all personnel are familiar with evacuation procedures.

Ensure staff are trained in basic first aid.

Verify the availability of a well-stocked first aid kit. 

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