Laboratory Safety

Front

What is the first action to take if a chemical is spilled in the lab?

Back

Report it to the teacher immediately.

Front

What should you do with broken glassware in the lab?

Back

Discard it.

Front

What is the appropriate response to a minor accident in the lab?

Back

Report it to the instructor.

Front

What is a key safety rule when working with open flames?

Back

Secure loose clothing.

Front

What is the first step to take before leaving the lab?

Back

Wash your hands with soap and water.

Front

What personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn in the lab?

Back

Lab coat, gloves, and safety goggles.

Front

Why is it important to know the location of safety equipment in the lab?

Back

To respond quickly in case of an emergency.

Front

What should you do if you are unsure about a procedure in the lab?

Back

Ask the instructor for clarification.

Front

What is the purpose of a fume hood in the laboratory?

Back

To safely ventilate hazardous fumes away from the user.

Front

What is the correct way to handle chemicals in the lab?

Back

Always read labels and follow safety data sheets.