Lab Safety Guidelines
Lab safety is essential to protect individuals and property from harm. Safety guidelines cover areas such as personal well-being, public safety, and creating a proper business environment. It is crucial to maintain a hazard-free work environment, promote comfort, and uphold order and responsibility. The importance of safety staff and emergency contact numbers is emphasized, along with basic safety rules regarding alertness, cleanliness, courtesy, and specific safety measures for electrical and mechanical work.
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EG1003: Introduction to Engineering and Design Lab Safety Guidelines
What is Safety? To protect life and property from harm or damage. Safety Protects: Personal Well being Public Well being Proper business environment
Need for Safety Helps maintain a hazard-free work place Creates a comfortable work place Keeps order and responsibility
Safety Staff General Engineering Head TAs RH 515A2, x3515 Polytechnic School of Engineering Dr. Charles Martucci RH 316G, x3613
Emergency Numbers Contact Emergency Closings Phone Number 212-998-1220 Rogers Hall 646-997-3537 Guard Stations Dibner 646-997-3727 Wunsch 718-632-5901 Client Services 212-998-1001
Basic Safety Rules Be Alert Note marked exits Know where the fire extinguishers and first aid kits are located Know your students/TAs, do NOT admit strangers Be Tidy Dispose of garbage properly, do NOT leave paper lying around Store materials in cabinets
Basic Safety Rules Be Courteous Do NOT eat, drink, or smoke in labs Do NOT overcrowd the laboratories Maintain a business environment Be Smart NEVER work alone, use the Buddy System No horseplay or shouting
Electrical Safety Rules Avoid exposed wires, use ELECTRICAL TAPE to cover them Keep electrical cords off the floor and to a minimum Outlet are for electrical plugs only (i.e. NO paper clips, scissors, fingers, etc.) Never force a wrong plug into an outlet Water and electricity do NOT mix
Mechanical Safety Rules Wear proper accessories (goggles/work gloves) when working with tools All tools should be used on a workbench Work near a window or well ventilated area Do NOT use broken equipment Notify a TA immediately
Re-Cap Know & follow the safety rules Report any problems to the safety representatives Maintain a Business Environment THINK SAFETY ALWAYS ..
