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In 1808 a potassium explosion temporarily blinded a young chemist which resulted in him having to wear safety goggles which resulted in the chemist having to wear corrective lenses which saved their eyes when a future explosion took place.
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Mandatory Hand Washing with chlorine was enforced to limit risk of infection and disease spreading.
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In the 1980's the CDC took "Hand Hygiene " to new levels of importance due to food borne illnesses.
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When working in a lab, it is important you to be familiar with the equipment being used by you and those around you . This avoids incident and issues cause by horse play .