always wear appropriate PPE Flashcards
always wear PPE
personal safety
read and understand the safety data sheet (SDS) for all chemicals used in the lab
chemical handling and storage
familiarize yourself with the proper use of lab equipment and instruments before operating them
equipment usage
segregate and dispose of laboratory waste
waste disposal
attend safety training sessions and adhere to the safety guidelines provided by the lab supervisor or institution
training and education
communicate any accidents, incidents, or potential hazards to the lab supervisor or relevant authorities promptly
communication
know the location of spill kits and how to use them in case of chemical spills
spill management
familiarize yourself with emergency exits, fire extinguishers, and safety showers in the laboratory
emergency preparedness
main a detailed and organized lab notebook, recording all experimental procedures, observations, and results
record keeping
always follow the approved experimental procedures and protocols
experimentation
used to separate water and solids from a solution
distillation
a skinny solid glass rod chemistry to mix chemicals and liquids
stirring rod
used to heat object
bunsen burner
this is used to grid substances to powder
mortar and pestle
used to suspend glassware over the bunsen burner
wire gauze