1.1 Staying Safe Around Matter

Commonly Used GlasswareLabel each of the following images and describe it’s use:

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1.1 Staying Safe Around Matter

Commonly Used Hardware

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Commonly Used HardwareLabel each of the following images and describe it’s use:

1.1 Staying Safe Around Matter

WHMIS

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)

• a labeling system consisting of eight specialized safety icons• Training programs for people who work with chemicals• Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) providing information about chemicals

1.1 Staying Safe Around Matter

Safety Equipment

1. If you don’t know how to use a piece of safety equipment or follow a safety procedure, always ASK

2. You should know how to use the following pieces of equipment and following the safety procedures:

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Fume hood Spill control station

Eyewash station First aid kit

Safety shower Glass disposal container

Fire extinguisher Chemical disposal

Fire blanket Fire alarm

Emergency gas shut off

1.1 Staying Safe Around Matter

Safety Procedures

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Summarize the safety procedures to be following in your class:

Safety Procedures:

Laboratory Technique

Laboratory Clean Up