General Lab Safety
PRE-LAB QUESTIONS
1. What should you always wear to protect your eyes when you are in a laboratory?
Safety Goggles/Glasses
2. Should you add acid to water or water to acid?
Acid into water so it doesn’t create steam and splatter acid everywhere.
3. Where should you dispose of broken glass?
Proper waste containers
4. What should you do if you spill a chemical on your hand?
Flush the area immediately, wash with soap, check the SDS for spilled chemicals, and follow all
instructions; medical attention may be necessary
5.
©2019, eScience Labs
PRE-LAB QUESTIONS
1. What should you always wear to protect your eyes when you are in a laboratory?
Safety Goggles/Glasses
2. Should you add acid to water or water to acid?
Acid into water so it doesn’t create steam and splatter acid everywhere.
3. Where should you dispose of broken glass?
Proper waste containers
4. What should you do if you spill a chemical on your hand?
Flush the area immediately, wash with soap, check the SDS for spilled chemicals, and follow all
instructions; medical attention may be necessary
5.
©2019, eScience Labs
