Safety Symbols Mrs. Furman Science 8
Safety Goggles
Protect your eyes in any activity.
Lab Apron
Protect your skin and clothing.
Breakage
Handle breakable materials with care. Do not touch broken glassware.
Heat Resistant Gloves
Use an oven mitt when working with hot materials.
Heating
Use a tongs or a clamp to pick up hot objects.
Electric Shock
Avoid shock. Never use electric equipment near water or when it is wet, or when you are wet.
Corrosive Chemical
Avoid getting acid or corrosive materials on your skin or clothing, and in your eyes.
Poison
Avoid poisonous materials. Do not breath in, or let it touch your skin.
Hand Washing
Wash your hands. Use soap and warm water on both sides of your hands and between your fingers. Rinse well.
Fumes
Avoid breathing in unpleasant odors and work in ventilated areas.
Flames
Tie back loose clothing and follow directions when working with a lab burner, candles or matches.