1. Wash your hands!

2. Hand washing
Even if you are wearing gloves, wash your hands before leaving the laboratory and periodically while working.
Prevent transfer of chemicals to other parts of the body
That penetrated through gloves
From contaminated protective clothing
Safeguard against exposure to toxic chemicals or biological agents
If taking break from lab work, wash your hands
Getting a drink
Going into the office
Eating lunch
Going to a different laboratory or characterization facility
Using the restroom
Laboratory Safety. Clayton State University, Environmental Health and Safety. Accessed 8 Jan

3. Proper Hand Washing
Hand washing.. WashingHands.net. Accessed 8 Jan 2014.
Hand-washing: Do’s and Don’ts. Mayo Clinic. Accessed 8 Jan