LAB SAFETY RULES

SAFETY CONTRACT

• I will not misbehave in the laboratory or play with laboratory equipment or materials.  I will not engage in behavior that is disruptive or dangerous or that interferes with another student's right to learn.
• I will protect my eyes, face, and hands while engaging in lab activities by warning safety goggles and ,when needed, gloves or other protective gear.
• I will work only at my assigned station.
• I will follow all written and oral instructions.  I will wait until I receive my teacher's permission to begin a lab activity.
• I will not carry out unassigned lab experiments without my teacher's permission.
• I will not eat, drink, or taste anything in the laboratory. This includes food and drink as well as chemicals.
• I will wash my hands thoroughly after using chemicals and lab equipment.  When using chemicals, I will not touch my mouth, lips, or eyes until after I have washed my hands.
• I will report any injury or accident to my teacher immediately.

I understand that failure to comply with these safety guidelines may result in my being removed from class and that I will lose credit for the work that is done during my absence.

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