Science Lab Safety

Never touch anything in the lab without your teacher’s

permission.

Read all directions before beginning an activity.

A student enters the science lab and begins touching the equipment. Is the student

following lab rules?

A. Yes

B. No

No eating, drinking or chewing gum in the science

lab.

Keep your area clean.

No horseplay.

A student runs from one area of the room to another. The student could possible cause

an accident.

A. True

B. False

Always report all accidents to the teacher.

A student spilled a liquid on her leg. What should the student do first?

A. Wipe off her leg with a paper towel

B. Tell the teacher

C. Do nothing

Never use broken equipment and report it to the teacher.

An electric cord has frayed and exposed wires. The student should go ahead and use the cord.

A. True

B. False

Wear safety goggles to protect your eyes.

Tie back long hair and roll up sleeves to keep it away from

chemicals, flames, or equipment.

Never touch, taste, or smell anything unless you are told to do so.

Waft smells to your nose.

Wash your hands after labs.

Mr. Safety

An apron protects clothing.

A. True

B. False

Goggles should be worn to protect your eyes.

A. True

B. False