Fablab Safety
General Safety Rules and Regulations
- Students must be properly attired according to the guidelines below:
- Collared shirt or T-shirt and full-length trousers
- Do not wear loose-sleeved clothing and jewellery.
- Covered shoes must be worn at ALL time – NO open tops or open toes.
- Students with long hair must tie up their hair to avoid entanglement with rotating machinery
- Certain laboratories and workshops required the use of additional safety equipment and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as goggles, safety glasses, masks, gloves, ear plugs/earmuffs as instructed to protect against any workplace and machine hazards.
- Eating and drinking are strictly prohibited in laboratories and workshops.
- Keep your work area clean before leaving the laboratory/workshop.
- Be familiar with the location of the first-aid box, safety eye-wash and /or shower, chemical spill kit within each laboratory and workshop
- Report any UNSAFE conditions or UNSAFE acts to your lecturer-in-charge or TSO.
In the Case of Accident or Fire:
- Do not panic.
- Quickly and calmly inform the lecturer-in-charge or TSO or follow the SP’s Three-step Emergency Procedure:
- For ambulance or fire brigade, call 995
- Instruct them to enter Gate 1 (Main Entrance) along Dover Road
- Inform Campus Security by calling 6772-1234 for all emergencies and incident reporting.
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