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Scope on Safety: The Eyes Have It, or Do They?

Science Scope -- April 2004

Laboratory accidents and near misses in schools are often caused by the lack of personal equipment, such as eye protection. Sophisticated acids and other corrosive chemicals are not the only substances that put eyes in jeopardy. A household item as simple as vinegar can cause damage if handled inappropriately. So, what are the rules, dangers, and protections required? Discover the answers to these pertinent questions in this issue of Scope on Safety.
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