Wear protective clothing that resists physical and chemical hazards when exposure may occur. Lab coats are appropriate for minor chemical splashes and solids contamination, while plastic or rubber aprons are best for protection from corrosive or irritating liquids. Disposable outer garments may be useful when cleaning and decontamination of reusable clothing is difficult. Labcoats Cotton Synthetic Flame Retardant materials (Nomex) Flame Resistant treated materials Rubberized Aprons Vinyl PVC Neoprene Suits Tyvek Dust Suits Polypropylene Related Links Face and Eye Protection Gloves Foot Protection Respiratory Protection Staff Steve Elwood Director for Research Safety 609-258-6271 Stanley Howell Sr. Program Manager Chemical Safety 609-258-2711