Safety Flashcards
Should you ever work alone?
no
what should you do before you enter the lab?
read through the procedure thoroughly
what should you bring with you to your lab desk?
lab notebook, pencil, calculator, and computer
where should you work with volatile or hazardous chemicals?
the fume hood
what types of chemicals can be poured down the sink?
water, and those designated safe by the instructor
what should you do after all experiments?
wash your hands with soap and water
what should you do if there is a fire drill?
close containers, turn off gas valves, turn off the fume hood, and turn off any other electrical equipment
how should you handle sharp instruments?
- walk with the tips pointing down and away
- cut away from the body
- never try to catch falling instruments
What should you yell out in the instance you or your partner are injured?
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