2. Lab Safety

3. TELL THE TEACHER!!!! Accidents Spills Injuries Broken Equipment Fire
Burns
ETC………….

4. Locate Emergency Equipment
EYEWASH Station
FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Safety Blanket
Safety Shower
EXITS
First Aid Kit
Goggles
Fire Alarm

5. NO “HORSEPLAY”

6. Wear safety goggles!

7. No Food or Drink in the Lab

8. KEEP CLEAN Wash your hands after working in lab
Wash equipment and work station

9. Proper Dress for Lab Hair tied back
No draping sleeves, loose ties, scarves
Closed-toed shoes

10. Remember: Unstoppered Pointed away Test tube holder Wear goggles
(Water bath for flammable liquids.)
Use tongs or Test tube holders when handling hot containers

11. Heating Liquid in a test tube
No Stopper!
Water bath for flammable liquids

12. What’s wrong?

13. Which method is correct?

14. WAFT if you want to smell stuff

15. Do Not use broken Glassware or Electrical
Do Not pull cord to unplug something.

16. Pulling The Plug!
RIGHT!!!!!
WRONG!!!!!

17. BE CAREFUL WITH SHARP OBJECTS

21. Questions
Which statement describes two unsafe laboratory practices represented in the diagram?
The flame is too high and the test tube is unstoppered.
The opening of the test tube is pointed toward the student and the student is not wearing goggles.
The test tube is unstoppered and the student is not wearing goggles.
The beaker has water in it and the flame is under the tripod.