4. 1.Always obtain your teacher’s permission to begin a lab. 2.Study the procedures and ask ?’s 3.Follow all lab safety rules

7. ANIMAL SAFETY Do not cause pain, discomfort or injury to an animal Follow your teacher’s directions when handling animals Wash your hands thoroughly after handling animals or their cages

9. EYE SAFETY

11. 1. Always wear protective equipment.

13. CHEMICAL / POISON SAFETY

14. 1. Never eat or drink anything in the lab

15. 2. All chemicals in the lab are to be considered dangerous. 3. Do not touch, taste, or smell any chemicals unless specifically instructed to do so. 4. The proper technique for smelling chemicals is WAFTING

16. 5. Always add acid to water and swirls or stir the solution

17. 6. Never return unused chemicals to their original container. 7. Never remove chemicals or other materials from the lab area or class room

18. 8. Report spills the teacher immediately so they can be cleaned properly.

20. Fume Safey This symbol appears when chemicals or chemical reactions could cause dangerous fumes Use a well ventilated area

22. GLASSWARE SAFETY Never use broken or chipped glassware Make sure glassware is clean before use and putting away Do not put hot glassware in cold water

24. FIRE SAFETY Never leave flame unattended

25. Tie back long hair and loose clothing. Remove dangling jewelry

26. Know the location and proper use of all safety equipment.

27. If a fire occurs, notify teacher immediately (use fire extinguisher, fire blanket or shower) Never run!!!!

29. THERMAL SAFETY Use heat resistant gloves to avoid burning your hands Never heat anything in a closed container

30. Always point the open end of a test tube being heated away from everyone.

32. SHARP OBJECT SAFETY Always cut away from yourself and others

34. ELECTRICAL SAFETY Do not overload circuits Do not yank cord from wall, pull it from the base Do not touch electrical outlets or appliances with wet hands

36. DISPOSAL ALERT

37. BIO HAZARD Safety

38. RADIOACTIVE SAFETY

39. Plant Safety This symbol appears when working with poisonous plants or plants with thorns

40. Remember : Report any accidents or injuries to the teacher immediately.

41. Clean up lab area when finished and dispose of waste as directed.

46. Safety rules are to be followed to help prevent an accident First aide procedure is the action taken after an accident has occured

48. Fainting Keep person lying down Loosen tight clothing Notify teacher

49. Chemical Spills on Skin Apply/flush with water. Notify teacher

50. Foreign Matter in Eye Flush with water for fifteen minutes. Notify teacher.

51. Cuts and Bruises Apply pressure to stop bleeding Cover cuts Apply cold compresses Notify teacher

52. Poisoning Note the suspected poisoning agent and call Your teacher immediately

53. Lab Safety Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6lOQ5_Vlok&feature=player_detailpage http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6lOQ5_Vlok&feature=player_detailpage Lab Safety Video 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=cr7roogzM8c http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=cr7roogzM8c Lab Safety Video 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdYapyzJNsE&feature=player_detailpage http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdYapyzJNsE&feature=player_detailpage Lab Safety Video 4: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=QJDNq-9nsz8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=QJDNq-9nsz8 Lab Safety Video 5: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ELbwzqyuhs&feature=player_detailpage http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ELbwzqyuhs&feature=player_detailpage