REESE Chemistry SAFETY REVIEW

Flammable liquids, like ethanol or methanol, should never be dispensed or used near

• an open door

• an open flame

• a hot plate

• ABC extinguisher

When working with equipment that requires electricity…

• keep electrical cords untangled and fully plugged in

• use your SDS sheet

• stretch the cord to the furthest outlet

• use batteries instead

• keep away from water sources

When your laboratory experiment requires you to use a flame as a heat source…

• be sure to use chemical splash gloves to protect your hands

• be sure to tie back long hair

• be sure not to reach over the flame

• be sure your flame is orange

• roll up sleeves or loose clothing

If you injure yourself by accidentally cutting or piercing your skin with broken glass...

• apply pressure on wound and immediately leave for the nurse's office.

• call one of your parents/guardians.

• go to the first aid kit and begin administering first aid to yourself.

• clean up the broken glass.

• apply pressure on wound immediately notify the instructor.

When students are finished with an experiment, they should remove protective equipment before they clean the glassware and lab station.

• True

• False

If a lab experiment is not completed, you should

• discuss the issue with your teacher and determine what you can do to complete it.

• 
  sneak in after school and work alone.

• make up some results.

• come in during lunch and finish while eating lunch.

You are heating a piece of glass and now want to pick it up. You should

• use a rag or paper towel

• pick up the end that looks cooler

• 
  use tongs

• pour cold water on it

If an acid is splashed on your skin, wash at once with

• 
  soap

• oil

• 
  weak base

• plenty of water

Return all unused chemicals to their original containers.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following are correctly matched?

• NONE

• ONLY BEAKER

• ROUND BOTTOM , FLORENCE, AND VOLUMETRIC FLASK

• ONLY VOLUMETRIC FLASK