Lab Safety Flashcards
Lab Safety:
Aprons
Will be worn for many experiments
Protects clothing and body
Lab Safety:
Goggles
Are always to be worn during labs.
Protects eyes and parts of face.
Lab Safety:
Chemicals
Will not kill you
But do not get it in your eyes
Will hurt the heck outta your clothes
Lab Safety:
Hair
Long hair must be tied firmly back
Hair is very flammable
Lab Safety:
Basic Safety Equipment
Fire Extinguisher
Fire Blanket
Emergency Shower
Eye Wash
Lab Safety:
Fire Blanket
Fr use on people
Bottom of Teacher Desk at front of room
Lab Safety:
Fire Extinguisher
Only use if teacher is dead and room is on fire
Pull pin and aim at bottom of fire
NOT FOR PEOPLE ON FIRE
Near main door at front of room
Lab Safety:
Emergency Shower & Eye Wash
Middle of wall with door.
Shower does not turn itself off
Lab Safety:
Labs
Read all instructions ahead of time
Ask questions first
Never skip a step
Dispose of waste properly
Lab Safety:
Explosions
Perfectly good fun at a safe distance
Lab Safety:
Fire Rules for Pyromaniacs
If you want to light a fire. The teacher does not want you anywhere near it
Lab Safety:
Strikers
Used to light Bunsen Burners
Use on the side of burner, not top
Lab Safety:
Blue Flames
Really, REALLY hot and dangerous
Lab Safety:
Matches
Two Person job
(one controls gas, one has match)
Safer than strikers
Lab Safety:
Fire Safety
Never leave heat or flame unattended
Do not reach across flame
No pyromaniacs near burner
Use hot plates if possible