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Lab Safety

Teacher M.Sc Ana Carolina


Lab Safety Begins Before You Go
to the Lab!

• The lab is our classroom as well as a


Science lab, so remember people will use
it after you.

• Always dress in a proper way to do the


experiments.
Dressing for Lab
Dress properly!
PPE/EPI

Gloves Safety goggles Long hair in a ponytail

Lab coat Pants Closed shoes


Safe Lab Practices
Follow the
instructions

Know about safety

Ask the teacher


Safe Lab Practices 2

Don't eat in the lab

Don't sniff chemicals

Don't taste chemicals


Safe Lab Practices 3

Don’t open the cabinets

Don’t go rogue

Always have your


materials
In the Event of a Lab Accident…
• If anything spills, report to the teacher immediately!

• If it spills on you, go to the nearest sink and wash it away.

• If it went to your eyes, go to the eye douche ASAP!

• If it is fire, put some cloth on it, don't blow or throw water.


At the End of Your Lab Time…

• Put everything back in its place.

• Clean after yourself.

• Wash your glassware.


Know your glassware
Dispose lab waste properly
Treat all kinds of organisms as potential
pathogens
Remember…
Safety First!

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