Awareness of University Students on Laboratory Safety

DOI

10.2991/assehr.k.200921.019How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Safety precautions, rules and regulations, occupational safety, health and environment, OSHE

Abstract

In laboratories where dangerous conditions might exist, safety precautions are important. Rules exist to minimize the individual’s risk, and safety equipment is used to protect the lab user from injury or to assist in responding to an emergency. The purpose of the research is to create an awareness of university students on laboratory safety. After a thorough survey, the following aspects were identified and are briefly discussed here is rule and regulations, safety and role of Occupational Safety, Health and Environment (OSHE) in the laboratory. Based on the survey done from 30 respondents, the awareness of students on laboratory safety is good but there are some students not following the rules in the laboratory.

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© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

Open Access

This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Ida Shaheera binti Bakhtiar
AU  - Mohd.Haizal bin Jamaluddin
AU  - Muhammad Aizi bin Mat Salim
AU  - Muhammad Noor bin Harun
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/09/22
TI  - Awareness of University Students on Laboratory Safety
BT  - Proceedings of the International Conference on Student and Disable Student Development 2019 (ICoSD 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 104
EP  - 108
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.200921.019
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.200921.019
ID  - Bakhtiar2020
ER  -