Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Wearing appropriate PPE like gloves, masks, goggles, and lab coats can significantly reduce the risk of exposure to harmful substances. Engineering Controls: Use of fume hoods, ventilation systems, and containment devices to prevent the release of toxic substances into the environment. Safe Handling Practices: Proper storage, labeling, and handling procedures are essential to prevent accidental exposures and spills. Training and Education: Regular training sessions and educational programs for employees and stakeholders ensure they are aware of the potential risks and the necessary precautions. Emergency Preparedness: Having a well-developed emergency response plan to address spills, leaks, and other accidental releases of toxic substances.
