Laboratory Safety Answers

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Using knowledge from this lesson, make a list of ten lab safety rules.

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1. Conduct yourself in a responsible and professional manner at all times. 2. Wear proper attire, including safety goggles, lab aprons, and closed-toe shoes. 3. Keep hands away from face, eyes, and mouth while using chemicals or specimens. 4. Know the locations and operating procedures of all safety equipment, including the first aid kit, eyewash station, and fire extinguisher. 5. Never eat, drink, or chew gum in the laboratory. 6. Follow all written and verbal instructions carefully. 7. Handle all living organisms or biological specimens in a humane and respectful manner. 8. Dispose of all chemical waste and broken glass properly in designated containers. 9. Use extreme caution when using a gas burner or heat source; keep hair and clothing away from flames. 10. Report any accident, spill, or injury to the instructor immediately.

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What did you include in your answer? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
Act professionally and use common sense.
B
Wear proper attire.
C
Locate safety equipment.
D
Respect animals.
E
Use chemicals and glassware safely.
F
Use heat and fire safely.
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Clean up spills and broken glass carefully and place waste in proper containers.
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Know rules for treating injuries and putting out fires.

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