Safe work Practices

This job aid introduces clinical and public health laboratory professionals to the hazards they may encounter while working in a clinical or public health laboratory, ways to mitigate risks, and the proper response to incidents

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Safe Work Practices

Safe work practices are administrative control measures that influence the way individuals work. Safe work practices serve as the first line of defense and help to reduce the likelihood of personal exposure to electrical and heat producing hazards in laboratories. Examples include trainings, standard operating procedures, and standard practices.

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Fundamentals of Laboratory Safety
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