Lab Safety
Safety equipment in the lab
Define PPE
What is personal protective equipment
What is how people respond with an animal in its environment
a cows bubble
What is their flight zones
Why is lab Safety important
what is ensuring personal safety, protecting the environment, achieving accurate results.
A type of PPE
what is gloves
(etc)
Animal handling methods require
Common livestock injuries
what is being stepped on, being thrown, being kicked (etc)
By adhering to safety rules we can
You're allowed to eat and drink in the lab and leave your experiment unattended
T or F
False
Proper animal handling
What is reducing animal pain, reduce distress, improve animal welfare
Bil got a new horse and is working with him to build relationship. Bill is brushing him down and walks behind him to move to the other side so he can brush it. As he walks behind it the new horse kicks at bill and strikes him in the leg.
What did he do wrong
What is didn't keep a clear enough space from the horse
In case of an accident
What is
stay calm and inform teacher immediately
follow emergency procedures
use the eye wash or shower
Why is PPE important
what is protecting against contamination and accidents
The animal wants to
James and his brother are working with their show lambs practicing being able to lead them without a halter for the upcoming fair in their yard. James is bent over setting up his lamb when his brothers lamb gets loose from him. His brother chases after the lamb causing him to panic and head butts James, knocking him out.
What did James do wrong
Not keeping them in an enclosed area incase they do run off
The animal can only
What is think of one thing at a time
Joe is working cattle and there is a lone cow left in the pen. He runs at the cow to get her to move. The cow charges Joe and strikes him, causing him to flip over. Joe lands on a rock and break three ribs.
What did Joe do wrong
Running to the cow