Yes, safety is extremely important when working with animals, particularly in medical situations. Animals that are sick, in pain or otherwise not their normal selves can react unexpectedly and violently. This is why most veterinarians do not allow owners to hold their own animals while the veterinarian administers a shot or examines them - the owner may get hurt when the animal bites, scratches or tries to run away.
One should always take precautions when caring for wild and domesticated animals. Because an animal's first instinct is self preservation, they might suddenly perceive you as a threat and attack.
in a laboratory
it is very important to follow proper lab safety procedures
It serves as an all too real warning about the dangers of Chemical reactors and the safety procedures necessary to keep them in safe working condition
Think about the massive recalls of dangerous foods. The safety procedures were NOT monitored.
State 2 reasons why it is important to monitor food safety procedures at key stages in the process?
describe the health and safety requirements and safe working practices and procedures required for the fluid power maintenance activities undertaken
Meaning of safety procedures?
to avoid accidents procedures are developed and writen after face sevaral problems.
Fire safety is exceptionally important in a laboratory, as they tend to have significant numbers of highly flammable chemicals, which could lead to the fire being very severe very quickly. If fire drill procedures are not obeyed, it leads to a high risk to safety for all persons in the laboratory. The rules pertaining to a fire drill in a lab vary from laboratory to laboratory, so you would need to check the fire safety procedures for the lab where you are working.
Safety procedures for oil rig work are numerous and one has to do many courses for it. One can not, for instance just start working for a company and just go offshore. It requires training and courses in safety. Also, one does not only follow the procedures of the rig, but also the procedures laid down by the company one works for. I work for an oilfield service company and we have a contract with an oil company that owns rigs. So I have to follow both companies procedures not only for my own safety, but for those who work on the same rig.
to evacuate people safety and quickly
If you do not follow health and safety procedures, you or someone else could be hurt or killed, expensive equipment could be damaged or destroyed, or research programs could be impaired or ended.