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Chemical Safety

Subject: Chemistry

Book: General Chemistry

Chemical safety involves proper handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals to prevent accidents and exposure. It encompasses using personal protective equipment (PPE), labeling containers, and maintaining up-to-date safety data. Regulations from agencies like OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) or REACH in the EU ensure safe working conditions. Knowledge of hazards, including toxicity and reactivity, is crucial for laboratory and industrial environments.

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