Heat resistant gloves/ Thermal safety: Use caution handling hot objects.

Who is responsible for returning the lab area to how it was when you came in?

No Flames: Flammable materials nearby, do not use fire or matches as it could start a fire.

Are students allowed to enter the store room?

Disposal Safety: Materials must be disposed of properly. Do not throw in the garbage!

When testing the smell of a chemical, you should do what?

Eye Safety: Danger that something could get in your eyes. Wear safety goggles!

How should you dress on lab days?

Bio Hazard: Danger of biological contaminants such as blood, bacteria, viruses.

When should electrical equipment not be used?

Plant Safety: Danger of poisonous or harmful plants.

If you are unsure about what to do in the lab, what should you do?

Chemical Safety: Dangerous chemicals present. May cause harm such as burns, illness.

Why should you NOT touch equipment before you are told to?

Radioactive: Radioactive (nuclear) materials are present.

If something might be hot, what should you do?

Breakage: Danger that you will be using glassware or other materials that make break.

Why should you always stay at your lab area in the science lab?

Flames/Fire Safety: Fire is present and care should be taken.

When should safety goggles be worn in the lab?

Physical safety: Be careful moving around, to avoid falling, injuring self or others.

When you first enter the lab, what should you do?

Hand Washing: Wash hands thoroughly after experiment!

Name 4 examples of UNSAFE lab behavior.

Where can you find out everything you might want to know about a chemical in the lab?

Clothing Protection: Protect clothing against spills.

What must you remember to do when heating materials in a test tube?

General Safety: Danger exists, follow special safety directions carefully.

How do you dispose of chemicals after a lab experiment?

Fume Safety: Danger of fumes. Do not inhale!

Why is it NOT okay to eat or drink during a lab?

Explosion Safety: Misuse of chemicals could cause an explosion!

To make sure you have the right chemical, you should do what?

Poison: Caution, substance is poisonous!

Is it okay to perform your own experiments in the lab?

Sharp Object: Danger of cuts or punctures from sharp objects.

If glass or other lab materials break what should you do?

Electrical Safety: Shock or electrocution can occur if electrical equipment is not handled properly.

If an accident occurs in the lab, what should you do?

Animal Safety: Caution, live animals must be handled carefully to avoid injury to person or animal.