General Lab Safety Rules
[Complete the statement.] Horseplay and practical jokes in the lab are __________.
Not allowed/prohibited.
You should wear this item to protect your hands from getting burn by chemicals.
Gloves.
This item is used to leave the science room when there is an emergency.
Exit door(s).
You are cutting (dissecting) a specimen, and the razor slightly swipe your elbow on accident. You should ________.
Inform your xib fwb immediately.
True/False. It is okay to finish eating your food in the class as long as its in your mouth? (No second guess.)
False. Finishing chewing outside the classroom and then enter.
If an acid is spilled on your skin you should wash at once with _________.
Wash it with plenty of water.
You still need to wear this equipment even if you are wearing your prescription glasses.
Safety goggles.
This lab safety equipment is used to cover someone who is set on fire.
Fire blanket.
If you do not understand the directions you should _________
ask the xib fwb.
True/False. Hot glass looks the same as cold glass? (No second guess.)
True. So, don't assume to pick up with your bare hands.
Flammable materials, like alcohol, should never be dispensed or used near __________.
Fire/open flames.
If a live unicorn was working in lab, what would he have to have on his feet? [Be specific.]
Closed-toe shoes.
This equipment is used for 15 minutes to get chemical, glass, or any other debris out.
Your team ran out of time and did not finish the lab. What should you do?
[DOUBLE POINTS]
Inform your xib fwb, clean up your station, and wash your hand. (Xib fwb will give you a pass to your next class.)
True/False. Only girls with long hair need to tie their hair back during labs. (No second guess.)
False. Anyone with long hair needs to tie their hair.
After completing an experiment all chemical wastes should be _________.
disposed of according to teacher's instructions.
What is the lab rule for dangling jewelry?
[DOUBLE POINTS]
Take it off!!
You can find bandaid, alcohol wipes, and medical tape inside this equipment.
First aid/medical kit.
When should you put on safety goggles in class? (Be specific.)
When using heat, glassware, liquids such as chemicals.
True/False. Always return all unused chemicals back to its original container? (No second guess.)
False. That will contaminate the original container.
What should you do if you are set on fire?
Stop, drop, and roll.
What did Xf. Pheng enjoyed the most this summer?
Traveling!!
Only used this lab safety equipment when a item (books, table, etc.) is set on fire.
Fire extinguisher.
When gathering glassware and equipment for an experiment, you should ________.
Be careful and check for cracks and broken glass/equipment.
True/False. If a small fire erupts, splash the fire with water and then grab your xib fwb. (No second guess.)
False. Always let the xib fwb know right away when there is a fire.