Lab Safety

On the way to lab, your friend offers offers you their extra hotdog. What do you do?

• Bring the hotdog to lab to eat.
• Bring the hotdog to lab and save it for later.
• Decide to not bring the hotdog to lab.
• Offer it to someone else in the lab.

What is one of the steps you should do before a lab?

• Eat
• Tie your hair back
• Start homework early
• Put lab equipment away

What is one of the steps you should do before a lab?

• Check your phone
• Walk around
• Remove jewelry and pull up sleeves
• Do homework

What is one of the steps you should do before a lab?

• Switch lab tables with a friend
• Grab new lab equipment
• Hide
• Put on goggles

There is an accident and you burn your finger. What do you do?

• Wrap it up
• Nothing, finishing the lab is more important
• Notify the teacher and apply first aid as soon as possible
• Run to the nurse

You are working with unknown chemicals. Some of the chemical gets on your hand and then you rub your eyes. Now the chemical is in you eye, what should you do?

• Keep doing the lab
• Run to the nurse
• Use the eye wash station and let the teacher know.
• Put on the fire blanket

Approved eye protection devices (such as goggles) are worn in the laboratory

• to avoid eye strain
• to improve your vision
• only if you do not have corrective glasses
• any time chemicals, heat, or glassware are used

A student thinks harmless practical jokes are acceptable during lab

• safe
• unsafe

If you do not understand a direction or part of a laboratory procedure, you should

• figure it out as you do the lab
• try several methods until something works
• ask the teacher before proceeding
• skip it and go on to the next part

After completing an experiment, all wastes should be

• left at your lab station for the next class
• disposed of according to your teacher's directions
• dumped in the sink
• taken home