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COMMON LABORATORY SAFETY VIOLATIONS:
Storage within 18 inches of a sprinklered ceiling
Gas cylinders improperly secured/capped
Door signs needed
Eating/Drinking in the laboratory
Glass bottles containing chemicals stored on the floor
Excessive combustible storage in the laboratory/Items in Halls
Fire extinguisher needs inspection/mounting/blocked
Needles/sharps unsecured/needlebox full/improper needlebox
Airfoils needed on hoods
Unguarded pulley - usually on vacuum pump
Incompatible chemical storage/Old, undated ether
Blocked eyewash/shower
Tripping hazards
Poor housekeeping/trash
Electrical panel blocked
Stained ceiling tiles
Dry rot gas hose
Contaminated paper pads
Storage of >10 gal flammables outside flammable cabinet
Food in lab refrigerator
Chemicals stored over edges of shelves/no lips on shelves
Outlet covers missing
Exits blocked
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