Lab Safety

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What is inappropriate to wear in the lab?

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Loose clothes, loose jewelry/lanyard, and sandals are inappropriate to wear in the lab.

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What should you do before starting a lab?

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You should read all the procedures, make sure your work area is neat, and get the teacher's permission.

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Where should you know the location of in the lab?

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You should know the location of the fire extinguisher, first aid kit, and eye wash.

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What should you do after working with chemicals?

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Always wash your hands with soap and water.

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Is it OK to fool around in the lab if you are not using chemicals?

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FALSE. Fooling around or running in the lab area is not allowed.

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What is the purpose of wearing safety goggles in the lab?

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Safety goggles protect your eyes from harmful chemicals and debris.

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What should you do if you spill a chemical in the lab?

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Notify your teacher immediately and follow the proper cleanup procedures.

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Why is it important to keep your work area neat?

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A neat work area helps prevent accidents and makes it easier to find materials.

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What is the first step in lab safety?

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The first step is to read and understand all safety procedures before starting.

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What should you do if you have long hair in the lab?

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Tie back long hair to prevent it from coming into contact with chemicals or equipment.