Protect Yourself  Wear the clothing and protective wear identified in your risk assessment  Laboratory aprons must be kept fastened  Don’t wear sandals or open shoes  Long hair must be tied back

 Report all accidents to your Teacher or Lab Assistant or If you have an allergy or a medical condition (Eg :- Diabetes or Epilepsy), ensure that your supervisor knows. IMPORTANT DO’s: Undergo First Aid training -For all chemical splashes, wash with plenty of water -Control bleeding with direct pressure,

 Read and  understand the experiment before entering the lab.  Wash your hands before and after lab activity.  Be smart. No tasting, touching, smelling, unknown substances

Safety Symbols  Know safety symbols  They appear in your laboratory manuals  They alert you to dangers  They remind you to be careful.

Protect Your Hand If a chemical spills on your skin, notify the teacher and rinse with water for 15 minutes Wash hands after every lab Handle glassware, sharp tools and heated containers carefully

 Notify teacher if you get cut  Broken glass and sharp objects do not go in trash cans  LAB ASSISTANT will clean up broken glass

 If you have a fire allow teachers and trained people to take control  If you hear a fire alarm leave the site immediately ALL members of staff must attend FIRE TRAINING annually. FIRE SAFETY