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Safety in the Lab
Obj. 1 Demonstrate lab safety procedures
What will you learn ????
Safety Symbols Investigations in the lab Why safety is important
Safety Symbols
Disposal
Biological
Extreme temperature
Sharp object
Fume
Electrical
Irritant
Chemical
Toxic
Open flame
Eye safety
Clothing protection
Animal Safety
radioactivity
Think Critically
You are going to use bleach in an investigation. Bleach can irritate your skin, damage your eyes, and stain you clothes. What safety symbols should be listed with this investigation? Explain why.
Investigations in the Lab Think before you act Get permission before you begin Know location of safety
equipment (i.e. eyewash station, fire extinguisher)
Find and follow all safety symbols
Never eat/drink or apply make-up in lab
Report all accidents/injuries immediately
Wash hands Put all material away as directed
Investigations in the Field
Rivers Farm fields Forests
Can you think of anymore examples?
Safety regulations MUST be followed in the field as well!!!!
Why is SAFETY so Important?
Decreases possibility of an accident Prepared when accidents occur
The MOST important aspect of an investigation is to conduct it SAFELY!
Review
Which of the following cannot protect you from splashing acid?
A. Goggles B. Fire extinguisherC. Apron D. Gloves
What you learned
Safety Symbols Investigations in the lab Why safety is important
THE END
B. Fire extinguisher
WAY TO GO
Try Again
Safety Video
Open flame
Open flame may ignite flammable chemicals, loose clothing, or hair
Animal Safety
This symbol appears when safety of animals and students must be ensured.
Clothing protection
This symbol appears when substances could stain or burn clothing.
Eye safety
Proper eye protection should be worn at all times by anyone performing or observing science activities
Toxic
Substance may be poisonous if touched, inhaled, or swallowed
Chemical
Chemicals that can react with and destroy tissue and other material
Irritant
Substance that can irritate the skin or mucous membranes of the respiratory tract
Electrical
Possible danger from electrical shock or burn
Fume
Possible danger to respiratory tract from fumes
Sharp object
Use of tool or glassware that can easily puncture or slice skin
Extreme Temperature
Objects that can burn skin by being too hot or too cold
Biological
Organisms or other biological materials that might be harmful to humans
Radioactivity
This symbol appears when radioactive materials are used.
Disposal
Special disposal procedures need to be followed