Accident and Injuries
What should you do if liquids were spilled in a lab.
Inform a teacher.
What should you do before removing any chemicals?
Check the labels on the bottle.
What do you do with a burner once you are done with it?
Unplug it
How should you hold glass?
Hold it upright.
Why should you avoid wearing baggy clothes during a lab?
What do you do if you/your partner get injured.
Yell code one to get the instructors attention.
What technique should be used for smelling chemicals?
Wafting.
When should you light a burner?
Only when instructed.
How should you deal with broken glass?
Get a broom and dustpan and broom to sweep it up.
Why should you wear close toe'd shoes?
to avoid getting glass in you feet if dropped.
What do you do if you get chemicals in you eyes?
Wash your eyes in the eye wash station?.
How much of a chemical should you take?
Only as much as you need.
True or False: you should never look into a class that is being heated.
True.
How should you unplug a cord from the socket?
Grab the plug, not the wire and pull.
To avoid getting chemicals or other substances on your clothes.
What do you do if a mercury thermometer breaks.
Don't touch it and tell a teacher immediately?
How should you hold chemicals while transporting them?
Hold it away from your body.
What should you use to pick up hot items?
Tongs or Heat protective gloves.
How to know if glass is good to use?
Why should you you wear contacts instead of glasses?
So when wearing goggles, they actually fit.
To prevent injury you should...
Tie hair back, wear non-baggy clothes, and don't screw around.
True.
How do you tell if glass is cold or not?
Put the back of your hand next to the glass.
Why shouldn't you put hot glass in cold water?
The glass could shatter.
Why do you wear Goggles?
To protect your eyes from chemicals.