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Lab safety review concepts:

1. How to safely handle flammable materials.

2. What to do if a fire occurs.

3. How to properly use eye protection.

4. What to do if you wear contacts.

5. What to do if you do not understand lab directions.

6. How to dispose of chemical wastes.

7. What to do if you do not finish a lab in time.

8. How to heat a substance in a test tube.

9. How to pick up hot glass.

10. What to do if you are injured.

11. What to do before using glassware.

12. What if you have loose clothing or long hair in a lab?

13. What footwear is appropriate for a lab or outside.

14. What to do if a chemical splashes on your skin or eyes.

15. Can students go into a chemical supply room? Can we assume that a chemical is safe?

16. What to do if you use too much of a chemical.

17. What to do if glassware is chipped or cracked.

18. When is it ok to be alone in a lab/classroom?

19. When lab coats, goggle, and gloves are needed.

20. What to do if there is broken glass or a spilled chemical.

21. How to properly handle department animals.

22. What to do if you or someone else has an injury.

23. What numbers do you call in an emergency?

24. Where are the fire alarms, fire blanket, & fire extinguishers?

25. What to do in a tornado.

26. What to do in a school fire.

27. What to do if there is an intruder.

28. What to do if you have a question about an assignment.

29. Where to find assignments if you’re absent.

30. Where to turn in assignments.