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Your lab group is working on an investigation that involves using a chemical one of your lab partners accidentally spills the Chemical and the glass container holding the chemical breaks what safety steps should you follow next.

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Step away from the mess and have a teacher/gaurdian access the situation.

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Use appropriate cut-resistant gloves to handle broken glass. Use forceps, tongs, scoops, or other mechanical devices for removing or retrieving broken glass from the work area or a fume hood. A dustpan and brush should be used to clean up shards/small pieces of broken glass, Pasteur pipettes, or shards of glass.

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