Lab Safety For High School Students

(13 min.) This program will not list all hazards or potential hazards in a lab environment and it's not intended to teach you everything you need to know about lab safety. It's designed to make you more aware of the need for safety, particularly in school science labs. Always follow your teacher's instructions. Don't take short cuts, don't experiment on your own, and use only the materials authorized by your teacher.

Topics covered in this safety video include: basic safety rules, carcinogens, toxics, explosives, corrosives, irritants, flammables and combustibles, flame arrestor, personal protective equipment (PPE), chemical storage, and labeling requirements.

Program comes with a CD-ROM of written materials, including test questions and answers. English title also includes PowerPoint presentation.