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Lab Safety

Listen carefully to all safety instructions. Wear safety goggles and protective clothing when working with chemicals, flames, or breakable materials. Notify the teacher immediately if any accidents occur and clean up thoroughly after finishing experiments. Never conduct unauthorized experiments or endanger yourself or others in the lab.

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Lab Safety

Listen carefully to all safety instructions. Wear safety goggles and protective clothing when working with chemicals, flames, or breakable materials. Notify the teacher immediately if any accidents occur and clean up thoroughly after finishing experiments. Never conduct unauthorized experiments or endanger yourself or others in the lab.

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  • Lab Safety Overview: Presents an introductory graphic emphasizing the importance of safety in the laboratory.
  • General Safety Rules: Enumerates essential rules to follow in a lab environment to ensure personal and collective safety during experiments.
  • Glassware Safety: Highlights practices for safe handling of glassware to prevent accidents and breakage.
  • Chemical Safety: Provides guidelines for safe handling and usage of chemicals in the lab.
  • Electrical Safety: Discusses precautions to take when using electrical equipment to prevent accidents and ensure safety.
  • Heating Safety: Describes proper procedures when using heat sources in the lab to avoid burns and fires.
  • Next Lab: Outlines reminders and instructions for the next laboratory session, including necessary materials and topics.

General Safety Rules

1. Listen to or read instructions carefully before attempting to do anything. 2. Wear safety goggles to protect your eyes from chemicals, heated materials, or things that might be able to shatter. 3. Notify your teacher if any spills or accidents occur.

General Safety Rules


4. 5. 6. After handling chemicals, always wash your hands with soap and water. During lab work, keep your hands away from your face. Tie back long hair.

General Safety Rules


7. Roll up loose sleeves. 8. Know the location of the fire extinguisher. 9. Take to the lab station only what is necessary.

General Safety Rules


10. It is suggested that you wear glasses rather than contact lenses. 11. Never put anything into your mouth during a lab experiment. 12. Clean up your lab area at the conclusion of the laboratory period. 13. Never play practical jokes in the laboratory.

14. Experiments must not be left unattended

Glassware Safety
1. 2. Chipped or cracked glassware should not be used. When pouring liquids into glassware, make sure the container you are pouring into is resting on a table, away from the edge.

Glassware Safety
3. Do not place hot glassware in water. Rapid cooling may make it shatter. 4. Dispose broken glassware in specified containers

Chemical Safety
1. 2. 3. Wear protective goggles whenever heating or pouring hazardous chemicals. Never mix chemicals together unless you are told to do so (and then only in the manner specified). Never taste any chemicals (you should never taste anything in the lab).

Electrical Safety
1. 2. 3. Lay electrical cords where no one can trip on them or get caught in them. Be sure your hands and your lab area are dry before using electrical equipment. Never poke anything into electrical outlets.

Electrical Safety
4. 5. Unplug cords by pulling the plug and not the cord. Unplug all electrical equipment at the end of the lab period.

Heating Safety
1. 2. 3. Let burners and hotplates cool down before touching them. Use protective gloves to handle hot objects. Never reach across an open flame or burner.

Heating Safety
4. Always point the top ends of test tubes that are being heated away from people. When heating a test tube, move it around slowly over the flame to distribute the heat evenly. Never leave a burner or hotplate unattended.

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Next Lab
1. Bring your Lab Coats and calculators 2. Pippeting and solution preparation to be introduced in next practical.

General Safety Rules 1. Listen to or read instructions carefully before attempting to do anything. 2. Wear safety g
General Safety Rules 4. After handling chemicals, always wash your hands with soap and water. 5. During lab work, k
General Safety Rules 7. Roll up loose sleeves. 8. Know the location of the fire extinguisher. 9. Take to the lab sta
General Safety Rules 10. It is suggested that you wear glasses rather than contact lenses. 11. Never put anything i
14. Experiments must not be left unattended
Glassware Safety 1. Chipped or cracked glassware should not be used. 2. When pouring liquids into glassware,
Glassware Safety 3. Do not place hot glassware in water. Rapid cooling may make it shatter. 4. Dispose broken glassware i
Chemical Safety 1. Wear protective goggles whenever heating or pouring hazardous chemicals. 2. Never mix chemical
Electrical Safety 1. Lay electrical cords where no one can trip on them or get caught in them. 2. Be sure your

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