Are there specific regulations regarding lab attire?
Yes, several regulatory bodies provide guidelines on lab attire, including:
- OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration): Provides standards for personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety practices in laboratories. - CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention): Offers guidelines for biosafety in microbiological and biomedical laboratories. - Institutional policies: Individual institutions may have specific dress codes and safety protocols that must be followed.