Laboratory Safety Practice

Touch all the equipment to familiarize yourself.

Conduct experiments immediately.

Do not touch any equipment, chemicals, or other materials until instructed.

Eat and drink to prepare for the lab.

Engage in horseplay and practical jokes.

Be responsible and avoid dangerous behavior.

Ignore the teacher's instructions.

Experiment with unauthorized chemicals.

Guess and proceed with the experiment.

Ask your teacher before proceeding.

Ignore the instruction and do something else.

Leave the laboratory.

You can eat and drink as long as you are careful.

Do not eat food, drink beverages, or chew gum in the laboratory.

Only drink water in the laboratory.

Eat only in designated areas of the laboratory.

Wear gloves at all times.

Keep hands away from face, eyes, and mouth and wash hands with soap and water after experiments.

Use hand sanitizer before and after experiments.

Only wash hands if you spill something.

Continue with the experiment.

Leave the laboratory immediately without any precautions.

Close containers, turn off gas valves, fume hoods, and electrical equipment.

Ignore the fire drill and stay in the laboratory.

Students can work alone if they are experienced.

No student may work in the laboratory without a teacher present.

Students can work alone during non-experiment times.

Only senior students can work alone.

Handle them in any way you like.

Use them for any experiment you want.

Handle them in a humane manner and dispose of them properly.

Ignore them after the experiment.

Only when handling glassware

Only when using prescription glasses

Any time chemicals, heat, or glassware are used

Only when there is a risk of flying objects

Remove the contact lenses themselves

Notify the teacher immediately

Continue with the experiment

Leave the laboratory immediately