General Rules for Safe Use of Laboratories
The rules listed below are the general rules applicable to laboratories within the MEF University Faculty of Engineering.
- Personal and General laboratory safety
- Obey all the safety procedures imposed by the instructor
- Do not enter the laboratories with food or drink and cigarette smoking is prohibited
- Do not run any experiment without permission
- Do not begin working or gathering supplies and equipment until your instructor is present
- Do not touch any equipment or supplies without specific authorization
- Never work alone
- Do not keep the laboratory door open
- Tools and equipment should only be used for their designated purposes
- Report immediately all damaged or broken equipment to the instructor
- Report immediately unsafe conditions, unusual odors and personal injuries to the instructor
- Keep your work area clean and uncluttered
- Keep all aisles at all times; do not use corridors for storage or work areas
- Keep personal belongings below the table and out of the working area
- Clean up your work area before leaving
- Use protective equipment such as gowns, gloves and goggles as needed
- Do not work with wet hands
- Avoid wearing jewelry in the labs
- Tie back long hair and wear closed-toed shoes when working in the laboratory
- Be careful when lifting heavy objects
- No cell phone or ear phone usage is not allowed during experimental operations.
- Avoid diverting or upsetting persons working in the laboratory.
- When working in teams, everyone should be informed about the processes carried out in parallel and dangerous situations that may arise from lack of information should be prevented
- Make note of locations of fire extinguishers, eyewash stations, first aid cabinet and emergency shower
- Make note of the emergency exit routes
CONTACT MEF University Public Safety immediately @
- EXT 3600 - Campus Phone
- 112 - Public Phone
- Nature of Emergency
- Location (Building and Room Number)
- Number of People involved / Injured
Fire Alarm
When the fire alarm is activated leave the building; do not use the elevators.
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