Chemistry Lab
Safety Quiz
(solved)
What is correct lab attire?
Shoes, pants, shirt, hair, accessories, nails -
answer Closed toe shoes with socks
Pants that reach to your ankles, no space between
pants and shoes even if covered by socks, no
skinny jeans/leggings
Shirt with sleeves, no midriff, no low cuts, no
billowing material, no lace/crotchet
Hair longer than 8 inches tied back
No fashion scarves
If you have acryllic nails wear gloves
What makes appropriate goggles? - answer They
protect your eyes from every angle.
When should students enter the lab? - answer
After the TA has arrived and asks them to enter.
,Why can't students sit on the floor of the chemistry
building? (no sitting in labs, hallways, rooms, etc.)
- answer 1. The floor is dirty
2. It is a fire hazard
Can you perform unauthorized experiments? -
answer No
Where do you place your bookbags and coats after
entering the lab? - answer On the windowsill or
coatrack.
What do you do if you are heating or reacting
something and you have to leave the room? -
answer Ask the TA to watch it for you
Is gum allowed in the lab? - answer No
Where are students not allowed to go in the
chemistry building? - answer 1. The stockroom
(chemicals held there, risk everywhere)
2. Lab rooms other than their own (too crowded,
risk accidents, creates distraction)
, When stepping out of the lab what are two things
you should remember to do? - answer 1. Notify the
TA
2. Take off one or both gloves
Why is food not allowed in the lab? - answer If you
eat in the lab, you risk ingesting chemicals with
negative consequences
What does NFPA stand for? - answer National Fire
Protection Agency
What do the colors stand for? - answer Blue =
health
Red = fire hazard
Yellow = reactivity
White = special hazards
What is the scale the NFPA uses to show the
degree of hazard? - answer 0 = minimal
1 = slight
2 = moderate
3 = severe
4 = extreme
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