WHMIS Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Make sure youre familiar with all 8 of the WHMIS symbols Basic Lab Rules These rules will help keep you safe when in the lab ID: 503392
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WHMIS Symbols
WHMIS
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
Make sure you’re familiar with all 8 of the WHMIS symbols...Slide4Slide5
Basic Lab Rules
These rules will help keep you safe when in the lab...
Wear protective gear
Goggles
Gloves
Apron/smock Slide6
2. NO food or drinks (aside from bottled water) in the lab
3. Tie long hair back
4. No running or goofing around Slide7
5. Be aware of safety equipment
Eye washFire extinguisher
Fume hood
6. Do not taste, smell, or touch ANY unknown substances unless
okay’ed
by a teacher
Use the wafting technique Slide8
7. Read and understand the lab instructions before diving in.
8. ALWAYS report accidents to the teacherSlide9
9. Wash your hands and materials after each experiment
10. Never leave a flame unattended!
11. Keep flammable materials away from heat sources!
12. Measure and pour carefully