Answer:
Inspect glassware for defects or cracks before use.
Do not handle broken glass with bare hands. 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.
Do not remove any items from a sharps container.
Substitute glassware with plastic ware, including desiccators, wherever possible.
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