Lab Safety

Front

What is the main rule regarding removing chemicals or equipment from the laboratory?

Back

Never remove chemicals or other equipment from the laboratory.

Front

What types of clothing should not be worn in the laboratory?

Back

Loose clothing, dangling jewelry, and sandals should not be worn in the laboratory.

Front

What should you do if you do not understand a direction or part of a lab procedure?

Back

Ask the instructor before proceeding.

Front

Is it safe to use your sense of taste to identify a substance in the lab?

Back

No, you should never use your sense of taste to identify a substance in the lab.

Front

Can you pick up broken glass with your bare hands if it is placed in the trash?

Back

No, it is not safe to pick up broken glass with your bare hands.

Front

What is the purpose of wearing safety goggles in the lab?

Back

Safety goggles protect your eyes from chemical splashes and flying debris.

Front

Why is it important to tie back long hair in the laboratory?

Back

Tying back long hair prevents it from catching fire or getting caught in equipment.

Front

What should you do in case of a chemical spill?

Back

Notify the instructor immediately and follow the proper cleanup procedures.

Front

What is the correct way to handle sharp objects in the lab?

Back

Always handle sharp objects with care and use appropriate tools.

Front

What should you do if you have an allergic reaction to a chemical in the lab?

Back

Inform the instructor immediately and seek medical attention if necessary.