| Toxic Material |
PPE |
Liquids with high acute toxicity
(poisons) |
Safety goggles, long sleeved lab coat, impermeable gloves and apron, closed toe shoes. If potential for a splash is high, use impermeable coveralls and a face shield in addition to goggles. |
Solids of high acute toxicity
(poisons) |
Safety glasses, gloves, long sleeved lab coat, closed toe shoes. Note: manipulate only in a hood. |
Liquids with high chronic toxicity
(Known and suspected human carcinogens, reproductive toxins) |
Safety goggles preferred, safety glasses acceptable, impermeable gloves, long sleeved lab coat, closed toe shoes. If potential for a splash is high, use impermeable apron or coveralls and a face shield in addition to goggles. |
Solids of high chronic toxicity
(carcinogens and reproductive toxins) |
Safety glasses, gloves, long sleeved lab coat, closed toe shoes. Note: manipulate only in a hood. |
Compressed toxic or corrosive gases |
Safety goggles, gloves, long sleeved lab coats, closed toe shoes. |
