Animals

Never cause
harm to a live
animal.
Always wash
hands after
handling
animals.
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Biohazard
Always be aware
of the biohazard
safety level with
which you are
working.
Wear gloves and
have adequate
ventilation when
necessary.
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 Chemicals
Never touch or
taste a
chemical.
Many chemicals
are very
dangerous and
can be
poisonous.

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 Lab
Attire
Always wear proper
lab attire as
instructed. This may
include close toed
shoes, hair tied back,
safety goggles, apron,
gloves, and not loose-
fitting clothing.

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 Corrosive
Chemicals
Always wear safety
goggles and lab apron
when working with
corrosive chemicals.
Always add corrosive
chemicals, acids, and
bases to water; never
the reverse.

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Disposal
Dispose of
all chemicals
and lab
materials as
instructed
by your
teacher.

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 Goggles
Goggles must
always be worn
when using an
open flame,
chemicals, or
glassware.

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Open Flame
Always use
extreme caution
when working with
an open flame.
When heating a
test tube, keep
the mouth pointed
away from you.

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 Fumes
Never touch,
taste, or smell
a chemical.
Never put
your face
directly over
chemical
fumes.

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Glassware
Never use
broken or
chipped
glassware.
Clean all
glassware and
return at the
end of lab.

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 Heat
Never heat
anything unless
instructed to
do so.
Always wear
heat resistant
gloves when
handling heated
glassware.

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 Bunsen
Burner
Always wear goggles
when there is an open
flame.
Hair should remain tied
back.
Never wear loose
clothing around a flame.
Never reach over a
flame.

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Plants
Never eat any
part of a plant
or fungus.
Wash hands
thoroughly
after handling
plants.

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Hazardous
Material
Always exercise
extreme caution
when working with
hazardous material.
Follow instructor
directions for
disposal.

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 Sharp
Objects
Handle scalpels and
sharp instruments
with care.
Notify your
teacher
immediately in the
event you are cut.

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