Lab Safety

1. Lab Safety

2. Science Safety Rules • Always use the appropriate personal lab safety equipment – goggles, gloves, lab apron.

3. Science Safety Rules • Tie back long hair and secure loose clothing

4. Science Safety Rules • Read all directions and get permission from teacher to start experiments.

5. Science Safety Rules • Report all accidents no matter how small to the teacher.

6. Science Safety Rules • Never smell directly into a beaker or flask, always waft.

7. Science Safety Rules • Never use cracked or broken glassware • Clean up broken glass with a broom.

8. Science Safety Rules • Always clean glassware with soap and water when finished. • If glassware is dirty, clean it before using it.

9. Science Safety Rules • Never taste or eat anything in the science lab.

10. Science Safety Rules • Always clean up after yourselves and wash your hands before leaving the lab.