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Laboratory Safety

Laboratory Safety. What’s Wrong with this Picture?. List all safety issues with this picture. In other words, what are the students doing wrong in this picture?. What does Lab Safety Mean?. Lab Safety Precautions: Think before you act Know the location of safety equipment in room

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Laboratory Safety

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  1. Laboratory Safety

  2. What’s Wrong with this Picture? List all safety issues with this picture. In other words, what are the students doing wrong in this picture?

  3. What does Lab Safety Mean? • Lab Safety Precautions: • Think before you act • Know the location of safety equipment in room • Know how to use the equipment

  4. Good Lab Safety Habits • The following are good lab safety habits to develop: • Always wear proper lab apparel (i.e. aprons, goggles, gloves, etc.) • Report all safety injuries to teacher • NEVER SMELL ANYTHING IN THE LAB, UNLESS YOU RECEIVE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS TO DO SO!!! • NEVER, NEVER EAT, DRINK OR APPLY MAKEUP IN THE LAB!!!!!

  5. Good Safety Fieldwork Practices • Never reach into holes or under rocks • Wash your hands after you finish your field work !! (Do this for all labs in general) Lab Coat

  6. Why have Safety Rule? • To Keep students safe while they are doing labs! • To prevent lab accidents! • Safety Rules Must be Strictly followed!!!! • Always wear appropriate clothing and have proper safety attire on.

  7. Lab Safety Symbols • Safety Symbols-def-pg15- a symbol • that warns you about a danger that • may exist from chemicals,electricity, • heat,etc. • Be able to identify all the lab safety • symbols identified in your textbook • (safety symbols found on pg.1107 or • front cover of the text)

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