Lab Safety Challenge #2

T. Trimpe 2008 http://sciencespot.net/

What’s wrong? Identify 9 different safety
concerns shown in the picture below.

Image: http://morrisonlabs.com/lab_safety.htm
 The answers are …
Always wear Don’t smell directly from
safety goggles Don’t heat
a container closed
- WAFT. Keep your lab area
during a lab. containers. neat and clean.

Don’t place lab materials

Keep papers and other Unplug equipment
near the edge of the table.
flammable objects away when not in use.
from flames.
Don’t leave
materials laying Clean up spills immediately
on the floor.
Image: http://morrisonlabs.com/lab_safety.htm