Lab Safety

Keep ___ and ___ away from computers and electrical equipment.

When is it OK to eat or drink in the lab?

If you break glassware in the lab, you should...

When in the lab, what safety precautions should be taken?

Before leaving the lab you should always wash your hands.

If you do not understand a direction or part of a lab procedure, you should: skip it and go on to the next part, ask the instructor before proceeding, try several methods until something works, figure it out as you do the lab.

Is it okay to use chipped or cracked glassware?

Read all procedures thoroughly before entering the laboratory.

Is it okay to pick up broken glass with your bare hands as long as the glass is placed in the trash?

Keep isles and walkways clear of ____ and personal objects.