Lab Safety Situations

Fire Where are these pieces of fire equipment stored in the classroom? – Fire Blanket – Fire Extinguisher – Eye Wash Station – Exit What should you do if fire erupts?

PPE- Personal Protective Equipment What are goggles worn for? What should be done with long hair? Gel? What items are not allowed for lab? – Loose Clothes – Dangling Jewelry – Sandals – Gum – Liquid – Food

Broken Glass What should you do if glass breaks? Where does broken glass go?

Lab Procedures What should you do if you forget a procedure? Where do all chemical wastes go after an experiment? What should you do after all lab procedures are complete?

Lab Procedures Why should you never perform an unauthorized lab procedure? What should you do if a piece of equipment stops working? What should you do when you are finished with a lab? – Clean work area – Return all materials – Wash hands

What do I need before I can ever Perform a Lab ? 1.) Composition book with the following items: – Lab Safety Double Entry Journal – Copy of Passed Lab Safety Test – Signed Lab Safety Contract