Laboratory safety

**LABORATORY SAFETY** - Laboratory: A room containing equipment, materials and chemicals used for experiments. - Some laboratory chemicals are harmful and may be poisonous, flammable or toxic. - Chemicals must be handled carefully to prevent accidents and…

**COMMON LABORATORY ACCIDENTS AND CORRESPONDING FIRST AID MEASURES** | **Laboratory accident** | **First aid measures** | | --- | --- | |1. Cuts| Clean the wound with water, cover it with a sterile dressing and seek medical help if deep. |2. Burns| Cool the…

**FIRST AID KIT** A first aid kit contains items used to provide immediate care to an injured person. | **No.** | **Item** | **Use** | | --- | --- | --- | |1| Adhesive bandages| Covering minor cuts and wounds| |2| Adhesive tape| Holding dressings in place|…