Safety Symbols
Responses to Situations
Lab Attire/Safety
Lab Procedure
Random Questions
100
This safety symbol informs that you should wear safety goggles and laboratory aprons, and do not touch chemicals.
What is Corrosive chemical Safety symbol.
100
Your lab partner acquires a minor cut.
What is allow to bleed briefly. Wash with soap and water.
100
When in the lab area (behind the counter in the middle of the room), these items are required.
What is apron, goggles, closed-toe shoes, short sleeved or long sleeved shirt. And additionally, hair pulled back and jewelry off.
100
Give an example of a way to prepare for lab day.
What is reading all lab handouts prior to lab; writing a pre-lab report that includes the purpose, materials and procedure; and dressing appropriately that morning.
100
In the lab a piece of glassware happens to break, where should it go?
What is the broken glass bin.
200
This safety symbol informs the experimenter that you should not touch hot equipment.
What is thermal burn hazard symbol.
200
What should you do if you obtain a burn in the lab.
What is immediately flush with cold water until the burning sensation subsides.
200
What is considered generally inappropriate in a lab setting that Ms. Lynn will be disregarding and all those that wear a special sticker on an item that they will have to denote something different about them for safety reasons?
What is contact lenses.
200
This is the last thing that you should do before leaving the lab...
What is wash your hands with soap and water.
200
Give a reason as to why jewelry is considered a safety hazard.
What is it conducts heat; chemicals can become trapped against the skin; or it can become entangled in the lab apparatus.
300
This safety symbol tells us to tie back hair and loose clothing. Do not use a burner near flammable materials.
What is Fire Hazard Symbol.
300
If there is a small fire on the lab table we should do this.
What is turn off all gas outlets. Unplug all appliances. Use a fire blanket or fire extinguisher to smother the fire.
300
What is useful when a large area of the body is contaminated by a chemical?
What is a safety shower.
300
This is what you want to do in order to properly check an experiment for an odor.
What is wave your hand over the opening and inhale gently. (Wafting)
300
Flammable materials, like alcohol, should never be dispensed or used near this...
What is an open flame.
400
This symbol tells us to not use chipped or cracked glassware. Do not heat the bottom of a test tube.
What is Breakage Hazard symbol.
400
In the event of an eye injury, we do this...
What is go immediately to the eyewash station. Remove contacts, rinse both eyes simultaneously with cold water - for at least 20 minutes - or until instructed to stop.
400
When heating a test tube, how should the test tube be positioned for safety?
What is the opening pointing away from yourself and others.
400
When using the fire extinguisher, you're supposed to PASS. This means what?
What is Pull, Aim, Squeeze, and Sweep.
400
You are heating a piece of glass and now want to pick it up. What can you use?
What is use tongs or hot hands.
500
This safety symbol tells use to not chew gum, drink or eat in the laboratory. Keep your hands away from you face.
What is Poison Hazard Symbol.
500
In the event that someone had tasted a chemical (which should never happen in the lab) and was poisoned, this should be done...
What is note what substance was responsible. Alert the teacher immediately.
500
This is located in the room between Ms. Lynn's and Mr. Zelonka's room.
What is the safety shower.
500
This saying is very useful for when you are diluting an acid.
What is Always Add Acid to water.
500
If you do not understand a direction or part of a lab procedure, you should do what?
What is as the instructor before proceeding.