Practical Part Lab #1 Lab Safety Basic Biochemistry CLS 233 1 st semester, 2015 1
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Practical Part Lab #1 Lab Safety Basic Biochemistry CLS 233 1
st semester, 2015 1
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Lab Safety Pre-Quiz Please answer the following questions: 1.T
or F You can chew gum during lab. 2.T or F Use a hot plate when
heating flammable substances. 3.T or F Never work alone in the lab.
4.T or F You dont need to wash your hands at the end of the lab
period. 5.T or F Safety goggles must be worn any time chemicals,
glassware, or heat is used. 2
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Basic Safety Rules Use common sense. No unauthorized
experiments. Dont take anything out of the lab. Handle chemicals
and glassware with respect. NO horseplay! 3
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Student Safety Guidelines Personal safety General safety Fire
safety 4
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Personal Safety 1.Safety goggles should be worn by everyone
(including visitors) upon entering the science laboratory. Any time
chemicals, glassware, or heat is used you must wear safety goggles.
NO EXCEPTIONS !! 5
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Wear Your Safety Goggles! Which would you rather read? 6
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2. Your apparel should be appropriate for laboratory work.
Sandals, long hanging necklaces, heavy jewelry, and excessive and
bulky clothing should not be worn in the laboratory. Cotton
clothing is preferred over nylon, polyester, or wool. 7
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3. NO gum chewing, food, or drink is permitted in the
laboratory. 4. NEVER taste chemicals. NEVER touch chemicals with
your hands. 5. Hands should be washed thoroughly with soap and
water at the conclusion of each laboratory period. 8
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Safety Features of the Lab 6. Know the locations of safety
equipment such as eyewash fountains, fire extinguishers, emergency
shower, and fire blankets. 9
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7. NEVER WORK ALONE IN THE LABORATORY. You should only work in
the laboratory while under the supervision of your teacher and with
your assigned class. 8. All accidents should be reported to the
teacher immediately, no matter how minor. 10
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General Safety 9. You should prepare for each laboratory lesson
by reading all instructions before you come to class. Follow all
directions and review with your teacher the safety precautions
needed to conduct the experiment safely before you begin. Only
materials and equipment authorized by your teacher should be used.
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10. Everyone should be alert and proceed with caution at all
times in the laboratory. Take care not to bump another student, and
remain at your lab station while performing an experiment. An
unattended experiment can result in an accident. 12
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11. Everyone should recognize and heed all safety symbols and
cautions incorporated in the procedure of the laboratory
experiments. 13
12. Work areas and apparatus should be kept clean and tidy. At
the conclusion of each laboratory experiment, always clean and wipe
dry all apparatus and laboratory work areas. Any chemical spills or
broken glassware should be reported immediately to the teacher.
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Fire Safety 13. Know the proper fire drill procedures and the
location of fire exits. 16
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14. Extreme caution should be exercised when using a Bunsen
burner. Keep your head and clothing away from the flame and turn
off the Bunsen burner when it is not in use. Gas burners should be
lighted in accordance with your teachers instructions. Before
leaving the laboratory, check to see that all gas valves and hot
plates are turned off. NEVER leave a lighted burner unattended. Use
a hot plate instead of an open flame whenever a flammable liquid is
present. 17
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15. Only lab manuals and lab notebooks are permitted in the lab
table area. 18
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Additional written and verbal safety instructions may be given
in class. 19
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Lab Safety Quiz 1.T or FYou can chew gum during lab. 2.T or
FUse a hot plate when heating flammable substances. 3.T or FNever
work alone in the lab. 4.T or FYou dont need to wash your hands at
the end of the lab period. 5.T or FSafety goggles must be worn any
time chemicals, glassware, or heat is used. 20