1- Wear the personal protective equipment (PPE) for
 protection against infectious materials and microbes e.g.,
 gloves, goggles, overhead, mask, and lab coat or apron.
 2- Do not eat or drink inside the lab.
 3- Never pipette by mouth, but use the micropipette.
 4- Read the instructions of any instrument or tool before
 using.
 5- Read the procedures before the beginning of the
 experiment.
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6- Avoid touching objects (e.g., pencils, cell phones, door
 handles) while wearing gloves.
 7- All cultures should be handled as potentially pathogenic.
 8- Report any breakages or accidents to the lab supervisor
 9- After using the microscope, clean the lenses, remove the
 slide and traces of cider oil.
 10- Don’t discard the damaged materials and wastes to the
 sinks.
 11- Wash your hands with soap and water before leaving the
 laboratory.
 12- Turn off all devices, gas and water sources before leaving
 the laboratory.
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In case of spills- Wear the personal protective
 equipment.- Soak a paper towel or cotton piece in suitable
 disinfectant.- Place the paper towel over the spilled material.- After 15 minutes, lift the paper towel and place
 it in the basket.
 In case of splashes- Use soap and hot water to remove stains and
 smudges from the skin (hands).- Used different disinfectants to remove stains and
 smudges from clothing after immersion long
 enough