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EO8
IDENTIFY the proper use of protective clothing.
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Lab coats with long sleeves that are buttoned or otherwise closed.
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Surgeon's gloves; the gloves may need to protect against radioactive
contaminants as well as other lab hazards applicable, such as acids and caustics.
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Closed-toed shoes.
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Safety glasses or equivalent for eye protection from eye hazards including
radiological hazards such as from P-32.
1.
Proper use of protective clothing
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Inspect all protective clothing for rips, tears, holes, or wear prior to use.
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Personal effects such as watches, rings, jewelry, etc. should not be worn.
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After donning protective clothing, such as anti-contamination clothing, proceed
directly from the dress-out area to the work area. In general, a lab coat is
sufficient to protect the individual at most research laboratories.
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Avoid getting lab coats wet. Wet lab coats provide a means for contamination
to reach the skin/clothing.
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Contact Radiological Control personnel if clothing becomes ripped, torn, etc.
during operations.
2.
Eye protection
Safety glasses, goggles, or face shields must be worn to prevent eye contamination in
the event of splashes or droplet contamination. In addition, eye protection will
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