Lab safety rules

You have been injured in the laboratory (cut,

burned, etc.). First you should:

• visit the school nurse after class.

• see a doctor after school.

• tell the teacher at once.

• apply first aid yourself.

What should a student do if equipment is not working properly in the laboratory?

• Tell the science teacher

• Continue to try to use it

• Tell you lab partner to fix it

• Find another piece of equipment.

 The following footwear is best in the laboratory. 

• shoes appropriate for the weather
• open-toed shoes
• closed-toed shoes
• sandals

I must follow all instructions, written and verbal, about the laboratory procedures given by the teacher.

• True
• False

A violation of the safety contract that results in unsafe conduct in the lab may result in removal from the lab and receiving a failing grade for that lab.

• True

• False

What should you do if you spill or break something?

• Tell your teacher immediately

• Clean it up the best you can

• Warn you classmates so that they do not stepin it

• Try to hide it so that you do not get in trouble

It is important to always keep your lab area ______

• clean & organized

• messy

• smelling bad

What is the number 1 priority while in the Science lab?

• Make sure you are following directions.

• Safety in the science classroom.

• Completing the lab on time.

• Cleaning up after completed.

Never touch, taste, or smell a chemical unless what?

• The teacher has instructed you

• You are dared too

• You know you won't die

• Someone else does it first

Follow all instruction __________ during the lab.

• by your teacher

• carefully

• of your partner during the lab

• if you choose