diff --git a/code/modules/food/icecream_vat.dm b/code/modules/food/icecream_vat.dm
index e71afb26482..84c231778ac 100644
--- a/code/modules/food/icecream_vat.dm
+++ b/code/modules/food/icecream_vat.dm
@@ -34,9 +34,10 @@
 		if(beaker)
 			user << "<span class='notice'>A container is already inside [src].</span>"
 			return
+		if(!user.drop_item())
+			user << "<span class='warning'>\The [I] is stuck to you!</span>"
 		beaker = I
-		user.drop_item()
-		I.loc = src
+		I.forceMove(src)
 		user << "<span class='notice'>You add [I] to [src]</span>"
 		updateUsrDialog()
 		return
@@ -105,7 +106,7 @@
 
 	else if(href_list["eject"])
 		if(beaker)
-			A.loc = loc
+			A.forceMove(loc)
 			beaker = null
 			reagents.trans_to(A,reagents.total_volume)
 
diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/dartgun.dm b/code/modules/reagents/dartgun.dm
index 6affdf1f8b7..52b297d88eb 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/dartgun.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/dartgun.dm
@@ -60,11 +60,11 @@
 /obj/item/weapon/gun/dartgun/examine(mob/user)
 	if(..(user, 2))
 		if(beakers.len)
-			user << "\blue [src] contains:"
+			user << "<span class='notice>[src] contains:</span>"
 			for(var/obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/glass/beaker/B in beakers)
 				if(B.reagents && B.reagents.reagent_list.len)
 					for(var/datum/reagent/R in B.reagents.reagent_list)
-						user << "\blue [R.volume] units of [R.name]"
+						user << "<span class='notice>[R.volume] units of [R.name]</span>"
 
 /obj/item/weapon/gun/dartgun/attackby(obj/item/I as obj, mob/user as mob, params)
 	if(istype(I, /obj/item/weapon/dart_cartridge))
@@ -72,34 +72,36 @@
 		var/obj/item/weapon/dart_cartridge/D = I
 
 		if(!D.darts)
-			user << "\blue [D] is empty."
+			user << "<span class='warning'>[D] is empty.</span>"
 			return 0
 
 		if(cartridge)
 			if(cartridge.darts <= 0)
 				src.remove_cartridge()
 			else
-				user << "\blue There's already a cartridge in [src]."
+				user << "<span class='warning'>There's already a cartridge in [src].</span>"
 				return 0
 
 		user.drop_item()
 		cartridge = D
-		D.loc = src
-		user << "\blue You slot [D] into [src]."
+		D.forceMove(src)
+		user << "<span class='notice'>You slot [D] into [src].</span>"
 		update_icon()
 		return
 	if(istype(I, /obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/glass))
 		if(!istype(I, container_type))
-			user << "\blue [I] doesn't seem to fit into [src]."
+			user << "<span class='warning'>[I] doesn't seem to fit into [src].</span>"
 			return
 		if(beakers.len >= max_beakers)
-			user << "\blue [src] already has [max_beakers] beakers in it - another one isn't going to fit!"
+			user << "<span class='warning'>[src] already has [max_beakers] beakers in it - another one isn't going to fit!</span>"
 			return
 		var/obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/glass/beaker/B = I
-		user.drop_item()
-		B.loc = src
+		if(!user.drop_item())
+			user << "<span class='warning'>\The [B] is stuck to you!</span>"
+			return
+		B.forceMove(src)
 		beakers += B
-		user << "\blue You slot [B] into [src]."
+		user << "<span class='notice>You slot [B] into [src].</span>"
 		src.updateUsrDialog()
 
 /obj/item/weapon/gun/dartgun/can_fire()
@@ -113,9 +115,9 @@
 
 /obj/item/weapon/gun/dartgun/proc/remove_cartridge()
 	if(cartridge)
-		usr << "\blue You pop the cartridge out of [src]."
+		usr << "<span class='notice'>You pop the cartridge out of [src].</span>"
 		var/obj/item/weapon/dart_cartridge/C = cartridge
-		C.loc = get_turf(src)
+		C.forceMove(get_turf(src))
 		C.update_icon()
 		cartridge = null
 		src.update_icon()
@@ -143,10 +145,10 @@
 		var/obj/effect/syringe_gun_dummy/D = new/obj/effect/syringe_gun_dummy(get_turf(src))
 		var/obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/syringe/S = get_mixed_syringe()
 		if(!S)
-			user << "\red There are no darts in [src]!"
+			user << "<span class='warning'>There are no darts in [src]!</span>"
 			return
 		if(!S.reagents)
-			user << "\red There are no reagents available!"
+			user << "<span class='warning'>There are no reagents available!</span>"
 			return
 		cartridge.darts--
 		src.update_icon()
@@ -269,10 +271,10 @@
 		if(index <= beakers.len)
 			if(beakers[index])
 				var/obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/glass/beaker/B = beakers[index]
-				usr << "You remove [B] from [src]."
+				usr << "<span class='notice'>You remove [B] from [src].</span>"
 				mixing -= B
 				beakers -= B
-				B.loc = get_turf(src)
+				B.forceMove(get_turf(src))
 	else if (href_list["eject_cart"])
 		remove_cartridge()
 	src.updateUsrDialog()
@@ -282,7 +284,7 @@
 	if(cartridge)
 		spawn(0) fire_dart(target,user)
 	else
-		usr << "\red [src] is empty."
+		usr << "<span class='warning'>[src] is empty.</span>"
 
 
 /obj/item/weapon/gun/dartgun/vox
diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/newchem/chem_heater.dm b/code/modules/reagents/newchem/chem_heater.dm
index be04e4d8d0a..e6e4ca61958 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/newchem/chem_heater.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/newchem/chem_heater.dm
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 
 /obj/machinery/chem_heater/proc/eject_beaker()
 	if(beaker)
-		beaker.loc = get_turf(src)
+		beaker.forceMove(get_turf(src))
 		beaker.reagents.handle_reactions()
 		beaker = null
 		icon_state = "mixer0b"
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 
 		if(user.drop_item())
 			beaker = I
-			I.loc = src
+			I.forceMove(src)
 			user << "<span class='notice'>You add the beaker to the machine!</span>"
 			icon_state = "mixer1b"
 			nanomanager.update_uis(src)
diff --git a/code/modules/virus2/centrifuge.dm b/code/modules/virus2/centrifuge.dm
index 9573e08ea50..1d8dc7b0611 100644
--- a/code/modules/virus2/centrifuge.dm
+++ b/code/modules/virus2/centrifuge.dm
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@
 			user << "\The [src] is already loaded."
 			return
 
-		sample = O
-		user.drop_item()
-		O.loc = src
+		if(user.drop_item())
+			sample = O
+			O.forceMove(src)
 
-		user.visible_message("[user] adds \a [O] to \the [src]!", "You add \a [O] to \the [src]!")
-		nanomanager.update_uis(src)
+			user.visible_message("[user] adds \a [O] to \the [src]!", "You add \a [O] to \the [src]!")
+			nanomanager.update_uis(src)
 
 	src.attack_hand(user)
 
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
 
 		if("sample")
 			if(sample)
-				sample.loc = src.loc
+				sample.forceMove(src.loc)
 				sample = null
 			return 1
 
@@ -210,4 +210,4 @@
 	<u>Additional Notes:</u> <field>
 "}
 
-	state("The nearby computer prints out a pathology report.")
+	state("The nearby computer prints out a pathology report.")
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/modules/virus2/curer.dm b/code/modules/virus2/curer.dm
index 054f56c8cd4..1db66e49fa4 100644
--- a/code/modules/virus2/curer.dm
+++ b/code/modules/virus2/curer.dm
@@ -11,14 +11,13 @@
 /obj/machinery/computer/curer/attackby(var/obj/I as obj, var/mob/user as mob, params)
 	if(istype(I,/obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers))
 		var/mob/living/carbon/C = user
-		if(!container)
+		if(!container && C.drop_item())
 			container = I
-			C.drop_item()
-			I.loc = src
+			I.forceMove(src)
 		return
 	if(istype(I,/obj/item/weapon/virusdish))
 		if(virusing)
-			user << "<b>The pathogen materializer is still recharging.."
+			user << "<b>The pathogen materializer is still recharging..</b>"
 			return
 		var/obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/glass/beaker/product = new(src.loc)
 
@@ -88,7 +87,7 @@
 	if (href_list["antibody"])
 		curing = 10
 	else if(href_list["eject"])
-		container.loc = src.loc
+		container.forceMove(src.loc)
 		container = null
 
 	src.add_fingerprint(usr)
@@ -105,4 +104,4 @@
 	data["antibodies"] = B.data["antibodies"]
 	product.reagents.add_reagent("antibodies",30,data)
 
-	state("\The [src.name] buzzes", "blue")
+	state("\The [src.name] buzzes", "blue")
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/modules/virus2/dishincubator.dm b/code/modules/virus2/dishincubator.dm
index cc79387c7e6..5b1e0396fe7 100644
--- a/code/modules/virus2/dishincubator.dm
+++ b/code/modules/virus2/dishincubator.dm
@@ -18,18 +18,18 @@
 	if(istype(O, /obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/glass) || istype(O,/obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/syringe))
 
 		if(beaker)
-			user << "\The [src] is already loaded."
+			user << "<span class='warning>\The [src] is already loaded.</span>"
 			return
 
-		beaker = O
-		user.drop_item()
-		O.loc = src
+		if(user.drop_item())
+			beaker = O
+			O.forceMove(src)
 
-		user.visible_message("[user] adds \a [O] to \the [src]!", "You add \a [O] to \the [src]!")
-		nanomanager.update_uis(src)
+			user.visible_message("[user] adds \a [O] to \the [src]!", "You add \a [O] to \the [src]!")
+			nanomanager.update_uis(src)
 
-		src.attack_hand(user)
-		return
+			src.attack_hand(user)
+			return
 
 	if(istype(O, /obj/item/weapon/virusdish))
 
@@ -37,14 +37,14 @@
 			user << "The dish tray is aleady full!"
 			return
 
-		dish = O
-		user.drop_item()
-		O.loc = src
+		if(user.drop_item())
+			dish = O
+			O.forceMove(src)
 
-		user.visible_message("[user] adds \a [O] to \the [src]!", "You add \a [O] to \the [src]!")
-		nanomanager.update_uis(src)
+			user.visible_message("[user] adds \a [O] to \the [src]!", "You add \a [O] to \the [src]!")
+			nanomanager.update_uis(src)
 
-		src.attack_hand(user)
+			src.attack_hand(user)
 
 /obj/machinery/disease2/incubator/attack_hand(mob/user as mob)
 	if(stat & (NOPOWER|BROKEN)) return
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@
 
 	if (href_list["ejectchem"])
 		if(beaker)
-			beaker.loc = src.loc
+			beaker.forceMove(src.loc)
 			beaker = null
 		return 1
 
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
 
 	if (href_list["ejectdish"])
 		if(dish)
-			dish.loc = src.loc
+			dish.forceMove(src.loc)
 			dish = null
 		return 1
 
@@ -200,4 +200,4 @@
 		ping("\The [src] pings, \"Injection complete.\"")
 		return 1
 
-	return 0
+	return 0
\ No newline at end of file