1. Before Leaving for Vacation

2. Before Leaving for Vacation
Safety Precautions
Stop all reactions
Place products in sealed, LABELED vials and store properly
Close the hood
Make sure hotplates are turned off
Walk through the lab and make sure all chemical and waste bottles are capped and in secondary containment
“Preparing for Holiday Break.” Environmental Health and Safety, Carneigie Melon University.

3. Before Leaving for Vacation
To make your return more pleasant:
Clean your hood and bench
Do the dishes
Make sure your lab journal and spectra binder are up to date
Enjoy your break!