Pre-Lab Safety
This should be done when your hair is long and you are working with an open flame.
What is... Tie your hair back
This piece of safety equipment is used to put out small fires by smothering the fire. (Hint: usually made of wool)
What is... Fire Blanket
Abby drops a glass beaker on the floor and starts to clean the glass off the floor. Is Abby following lab safety rules?
What is... No!
Let a teacher know about the accident. DO NOT TOUCH BROKEN GLASS! WE DON'T WANT YOU TO GET HURT!
True or false...
It is okay to wear sandals during lab days.
FALSE!
Close-toed shoes only!
This type of shoe should NOT be worn on lab days.
Open-Toed shoes.
This piece of equipment is used for putting out a fire. It should only be used by the teacher.
What is... Fire Extinguisher
Jared lights a piece of paper on fire. What safety equipment tool should be used to put out this small fire?
What is... Fire Blanket
True or false...
You should keep your school things under your desk.
What is... True!
Make sure there is nothing on the floor (walking zone) so that no one trips over your things.
This item is worn to protect our skin and clothes from harsh chemicals.
What is...Apron/Lab Coat
This piece of safety equipment is used for treating small cuts or injuries.
What is... First Aid Kit
Liz has long hair. It is picture day, so Liz has her hair down and curled. She begins to use a Bunsen Burner (like a lighter) for her science lab. Her hair catches on fire! What should Liz do to prevent her hair being lit on fire?
What is... Liz should put her hair up!
True or false...
You would use a first aid kit for a small cut.
What is... TRUE!
These are important to wear to protect our eyes from harsh chemicals...
What is... Safety Goggles
This piece of safety equipment is used when chemicals or small particles get in your eyes.
What is... Eyewash Station
OUCH!! I just got some chemicals in my eyes! What safety tool will help me?
What is... Eyewash Station
True or false...
You should practice your karate kicks in science lab.
What is... FALSE!
If you said true... you're very wrong.
BONUS QUESTION!
True or False: It is okay to wear socks and sandals to lab days.
What is... FALSE!
WEAR CLOSE-TOED SHOES
This should be pulled this in case of a fire...
What is... Fire Alarm
Ray wears glasses, and he was told by his friend that he could wear his glasses instead of the safety goggles. Is Ray following Lab Safety Rules?
What is... NO!
You should always wear your safety goggles when told by your teacher.