Chapter 1: Laboratory Measurements and procedures

safety feature of the science laboratory

eye wash apparatus

EXIT door

fire blanket

sand bucket

first aid kit

fire extinguisher

safety shower

rules when in the laboratory

wash hand before leaving the laboratory regardless od whether or not gloves were worn

work thoughtfully and purposefully

wear safety google whenever there is any risk of injury to the eye

report damaged equipment, breakages, accidents and spillage to the teacher immediately

articles of clothing must not pose a safety risk
in the conducting of lab activities

be aware of the location and the use of the first aid kit

long hair must be tie at all times

chemicals or other materials must not be tasted

no eating or drinking

be mindful when you stand in the laboratory

the hazards

flammable

irritant

corrosive

toxic to environment

can cause severe damage on contact with body parts

may cause fire or produce poisonous gas in a reaction

may lead to irritation of the skin, eyes, and nose

may cause harmful effects on the environment

measuring instrument

laboratory thermometer

digital stopwatch

electronic balance

measuring cylinder

measuring tape

volume

time

temperature

mass

length