PPE Protection for Corrosives Reactives Flammable Toxic Misc

Hazardous Material Handled in the Laboratory Flammable or Highly Reactive Material PPE Flammable Liquids Safety goggles preferred, safety glasses acceptable, gloves, long sleeved lab coat, closed toe shoes. Dispensing from 5 gal. containers Safety goggles, gloves, long sleeved lab coat, closed toe shoes. If potential for a splash is high, it is advisable to use a face shield in addition to goggles. Flammable solids (alkali metals, red phosphorous, etc) Safety glasses, gloves, long sleeved lab coat, closed toe shoes. Liquid or solid highly reactive chemicals and high energy oxidizers Safety goggles, long sleeved lab coat, gloves, closed toe shoes. Face shield or body shield and remote handling equipment should be used in addition to protective eye wear during the reaction depending on the scale of the reaction.