Flinn Scientific Safety Flashcard

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What should you do immediately if a fire erupts in the laboratory?

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Notify the teacher.

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How should long hair be managed in the laboratory?

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Long hair must be tied back or kept entirely out of the way with a hair band, etc.

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What is the policy on horseplay, practical jokes, or pranks in the classroom?

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They are always against the rules.

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When should approved eye protection devices be worn in the laboratory?

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They should be worn any time chemicals, heat, or glassware are used.

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What should NOT be worn during a laboratory activity?

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All of the above (referring to inappropriate clothing or accessories).

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Why is it important to notify the teacher in case of a fire?

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To ensure proper emergency procedures are followed and to maintain safety.

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What are some examples of approved eye protection devices?

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Goggles are a common example of approved eye protection devices.

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What are the potential hazards of not tying back long hair in the lab?

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Long hair can catch fire, get caught in equipment, or come into contact with hazardous materials.

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What are the consequences of engaging in horseplay in the laboratory?

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It can lead to accidents, injuries, and disciplinary action.

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What types of activities require the use of eye protection in the lab?

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Activities involving chemicals, heat, or glassware.