lab rules and safety/use of microscope Flashcards
Can labs contain biohazards?
Yes
what do labs contain?
biohazards, hazardous chemicals, flammable items, volatile items, machinery, sharps, and electricity
does proper PPE need to be worn?
yes
who is responsible for their own safety and the safety of their peers?
the student
what are students responsible for
their and peer’s safety, safe storage/handling/disposable of hazardous chemicals, proper use & storage, awareness of & ability to id. various lab equipment
where is the eyewash station/emergency shower?
near the door
where is the fire blanket?
near the sinks on the right
where is the first aid kit?
the first aid kit is near the blanket
dress code?
no shorts, skirts, open-toe shes, hair must be pulled back, no jewelry, no dangling necklaces, no watches.
true or false: food is allowed in the lab
false
what is not allowed in the lab?
food, gum, candy, drinks, phones, earbuds, open-toe shoes, skirts, shorts
what do you do before entering the lab and working with chemicals
the SDS/Safety Data Sheet
what do you look for in the SDS?
proper/safe use, proper storage, proper disposal, first aid, specific hazards, interactions/reactivity w/ other chemicals, physical properties
what do you do first before handling hazardous chemicals
refer to the SDS
what does NFPA
National Fire Protection Association
