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LABORATORY SAFETY HANDBOOK
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL AND AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA
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LAB RULES AND REGULATIONS
A. GENERAL RULES
1. Laboratory class times are at 8.00 am - 1.00 pm and 2.00 pm - 5.00 pm (Monday
Thursday) 8.00 am 12.15 pm and 2.!5 pm 5.00 pm ("riday).2. #lthou$h you may be admitted into a laboratory you are %&T allo'ed to commence 'or
unless authoried to do so by a super*isor+assistant en$ineer.
,. ou MUST wear a safety shoes and proper workshop attire at all times in the
laboratory areas. o/t contact lenses should not be 'orn in a laboratory 'here
haardous chemicals are in use.!. e a'are o/ the sa/ety euipment a*ailable its location and method o/ use i.e. /ire
etin$uishers /ire blanets sa/ety sho'er eye'ash stands telephone chemical
5. &bser*e and obey all sa/ety si$n and 'arnin$s.3. "amiliarie yoursel/ 'ith the layout o/ the buildin$ and its /ire escapes.
4. & %&T EAT DRIN! or SMO!Ein the laboratories and 'orshops.8. moin$ is prohibited in the laboratory.
6. 7eep your 'or space clean and tidy.10.se common sense and do not rush in the laboratory. %e*er be complacent about
chemicals or chemical reactions.
11.9orseplay o/ any sort is absolutely prohibited in the laboratory.12.:lease /ill Laboratory a/ety "orm and ;is #ssessment "orm be/ore startin$ your lab.
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,. #ppro*al /or 'orin$ space castin$ and stora$e o/ test specimens should be obtained
/rom the laboratory assistant en$ineer.!. ;eplace tools in their ori$inal place a/ter use.
5. #l'ays ensure the laboratory is clean and tidy both durin$ and a/ter use.3. #d*ice and assistance must be sou$ht by student be/ore operate machine 'hich they
are not /amiliar.
4. :lease al'ays ensure all electrical tools are s'itch o// be/ore lea*in$ the laboratory.
$. %&AT S&OULD "OU DO %IT& LABORATOR"'S TOOL
1. #ny dama$e to euipment or tools must be reported immediately to the laboratory
assistant en$ineer.
2. %o materials or euipment in the laboratory are to be used 'ithout permission /rom the
laboratory assistant en$ineer.,. Miscellaneous items i.e. hammer spatula spirit le*el etc. can be si$ned out on the day
o/ use and to be returned on the same day.
. S#E$I(I$ RULES AT RES#E$TI)E LABORATOR"
?&T@M @%A?;&%M@%T L#&;#T&;
&?L #% B#T@; C&%@;A#T?&% L#&;#T&;
?&M#T@;?#L :;&C@?%s clothin$ catches on /ire he+she
needs help. :re*ent him+her /rom runnin$. ?/ he+she is close enou$h put him+her
under the sa/ety sho'er because it is more e//ecti*e than a blanet. ?/ not mae
him+her lie do'n and smother the /lames by rollin$ 'rappin$ 'ith lab coats
blanets to'els etc. %e*er turn a carbon dioide etin$uisher on a person.c) ?/ a /ire breas out turn o// all burners and remo*e sol*ents i/ time allo's. There
are carbon dioide etin$uishers in the laboratory and the positions and operation o/
these should be no'n. :oint the etin$uisher at the base o/ the /lames. Aery small
/ires can be put out 'ith a damp to'el by smotherin$. &nly a/ter the sa/ety o/ all is
assured should the matter o/ etin$uishin$ the /ire be considered.
d) Bhen the /ire alarm sounds lea*e the buildin$ immediately. o not stop to collect
personal belon$in$s. o not use the li/ts. hut doors behind you. t return to the buildin$ until you are told that it is sa/e /or you to do
so.
?A. Chemicals
a) ?/ corrosi*e chemicals are spilled on the clothin$ immediate sho'erin$ ('ith
clothin$ on) is the best remedy. a/ety sho'ers are located in each laboratory. ?/
chemicals are spilled on the sin 'ash them o// 'ith lar$e *olumes o/ 'ater.b) ?/ corrosi*e chemicals are spilled on the des dilute them 'ith a lar$e *olume o/
'ater and then neutralie 'ith sodium bicarbonate i/ an acid or dilute acetic acid i/ a
base.c) "or all chemicals please re/er to M /or speci/ic sa/ety procedure o/ the
particular chemicals
&. $ONTA$T #ERSONS
?/ you reuire ad*ice assistance or ha*e a complaint concernin$ sa/ety matters /irst contact
one or more o/ the /ollo'in$ peopleD-
1. our academic super*isor or research co-'orers.2. The 9ead o/ the Laboratory and #ssistant @n$ineer in char$e o/ that area.
La-oratory &ead of La-oratory Assistant Enineer
#$ricultural Machinery r. %ami Mat %a'i Mr. Muhamad #lan &thman
iosystems @n*ironment#ssoc. :ro/. r. 9as/alina Che
ManMr. Mohd abri 9assan
iomaterial :rocessin$ r. %orhashila 9ashim Mr. Mohd abri 9assan
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?rri$ation raina$e @n$ineerin$
and #$ricultural ?n/rastructure
r. #hmad "iri #bdullahMr. 9airul #nuar #bd. Mubin
Machine esi$n #ssoc. :ro/. ?r. r. #mi ahya Mr. Mohd ;oshdi Eamri
Machine Borshop r. Muhamad ;ai/ Mahadi Mr. #bdul 9amed #bdul Mana/
;obotic and Control @n$ineerin$:ro/. ?r. r. Ban ?sha Ban
?smailMr. Eairia ?smail
oil and Bater Conser*ationMr. Mohamed #'an Mohamed
Ea'a'i Mr. Mohamad 9a/is ;amli
patial ?n/ormation ystems#ssoc. :ro/. r. iti 7hairunnia
eFoMr.
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PROCEDURE OF WORKING IN LABORATORY
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FILL FORMS:
1. LABORATORY SAFETY FORM
2. RISK ASSESSMENT FORM
DISCUSS WITH SUPERVISOR:
1. SPECIFY TYPE/METHOD OF
TESTING & EQUIPMENT USED
2. SUBMIT RISK ASSESSMENT TO
SUPERVISOR
DISCUSS/REFER ASSISTANT
ENGINEER:
1. SPECIFY DATE OF TESTING
2. RECEIVE EQUIPMENT TRAINING
FROM ASST. ENGINEER
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PROCEDURE OF WORKING OUTSIDE OFFICE HOURS
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SUBMIT TO HEAD OF LABORATORY
APPROVE?
SUBMIT TO DEPARTMENT
N
Y!
NAPPROVE?
Y!
END
NNYYAPPROVE?APPROVE?
ENDSUBMIT TO DEPARTMENT
SUBMIT TO HEAD OF LABORATORY
SUBMIT TO ASSISTANT ENGINEER
# DISCUSS THE WORK SCHEDULE
# VERIFIED BY ASSISTANT
SUBMIT TO SUPERVISOR
# DISCUSS THE WORK SCHEDULE
# VERIFIED BY SUPERVISOR
FILL FORM:
WORKING OUTSIDE OFFICE HOURS