Lab Safety Contract T/F

Follow all written and verbal instructions carefully. If you do not understand a direction ask the teacher before proceeding.

• True
• False

When first entering a science room, touch any equipment, chemicals, or other materials in the laboratory that interest you.

• Ture
• False

Perform those experiments that you are interested in.  Loosely follow the instructions, both written and oral, given by the teacher.

• True
• False

Do not eat food, drink beverages, or chew gum in the laboratory. Do not use laboratory glassware as containers for food or beverages.

• True
• False

Horseplay, practical jokes, and pranks are fun.

• True 
• False

Know the locations and operating procedures of all safety equipment including the first aid kit, eyewash station, safety shower, fire extinguisher, and fire blanket. Know where the fire alarm and the exits are located.

• True
• False

Be alert and proceed with caution at all times in the laboratory. Yell loudly and run out of the classroom if you observe any unsafe conditions. 

• True
• False

If you do not understand how to use a piece of equipment, play with it until you or your lab partner figure it out.

• True 
• False

Students are never permitted in the science storage room or preparation areas unless given specific permission by their teacher.

• True
• False

Report any accident (spill, breakage, etc) or injury (cut, burn, etc) to the teacher immediately.

• True 
• False