Pre-Lab Safety
Classroom Safety Equipment
Good or Bad Behavior in the lab?
Lab Mistakes
General
100
This should be done to long hair when working with an open flame.
What is tie hair back?
100
This piece of safety equipment is used to cover someone if their clothing would catch on fire during a lab.
What is a fire blanket?
100
Student A is using a wafting technique to detect the scent of an unknown liquid substance.
What is a good behavior?
100

This will happen if you put hot glass in cold water.

What is shatter?

100

Do this if you do not understand a direction or part of a procedure.

What is ask the teacher?

200
This type of shoe should not be worn on lab days.
What are opened-toed shoes?
200
This piece of safety equipment is used only by the teacher in case of a fire during a lab to put out the fire.
What is a fire extinguisher?
200
Student B is wearing safety goggles and an apron while working with baking soda and vinegar during a lab.
What is good behavior?
200

What should you not use to fill a pipet?

What is your mouth?

200
You should never point a test tube that is being heated in this direction.

What is toward yourself or any other person?

300
These two items must be worn to protect our clothes and skin.
What are aprons and gloves?
300
This piece of safety equipment contains material to treat minor injuries.
What is a first aid kit?
300
Student C is wearing goggles and an apron while reaching across a hot plate to unplug it.
What is bad behavior? (no gloves and reaching across the burner)
300

If you see this, you shouldn't use the electrical equipment.

What is a frayed cord, exposed wire, or loose connection? (accept any)

300

This is the visual difference between hot and cold glass.

What is there is no difference?

400
These are important to wear to protect our eyes during a lab.
What are safety goggles?
400
This piece of safety equipment is used when debris (small particles) get in your eyes.
What is an eyewash station?
400
Student D is wearing goggles and gloves while picking up broken glass from a beaker that was dropped on the floor.
What is bad behavior? (Tell the teacher!)
400

When chemicals, heat, or glassware is being used, you MUST wear what?

What are goggles?

400
If you are unplugging an electrical cord from the outlet, you should always grab it here.

What is the plug?

500
According to our safety contract, hair products have this chemical property that can be dangerous during a lab with an open flame.
What is flammability?
500
This is the first person that should be made aware of any mishaps or accidents during a lab.
What is the teacher?
500
Student E sits down at the lab table and immediately begins to read the lab directions and mixing unknown chemicals as indicated by the directions.
What is bad behavior? (The teacher did not tell them to start)
500

How long should you wash your eyes or skin if a chemical has splashed on you?

What is 20 min?

500

If a piece of glassware has these signs, you should not use it.

What is chipped, cracked, or dirty?