Flinn Safety Flashcard

Front

What should be done if a chemical splashes in the eye(s) or on the skin?

Back

Notify the instructor immediately.

Front

What should you do if you witness an accident or injury in the laboratory?

Back

Report it to the instructor immediately.

Front

How should glass tubing be carried in a laboratory?

Back

In a vertical position.

Front

What should students wear when chemicals, heat, or glassware are used?

Back

Laboratory goggles.

Front

What type of electrical equipment should not be used?

Back

Damaged electrical equipment.

Front

Why is it important to notify the instructor in case of a chemical splash?

Back

To ensure immediate medical attention and prevent further injury.

Front

What is the purpose of wearing laboratory goggles?

Back

To protect the eyes from harmful chemicals and debris.

Front

What is the correct procedure for handling glass tubing in a lab?

Back

Always carry it in a vertical position to prevent breakage.

Front

What should you do if you find damaged electrical equipment in the lab?

Back

Do not use it and report it to the instructor.

Front

What is the first step to take in case of a laboratory accident?

Back

Report the incident to the instructor immediately.