Laboratory Safety

Laboratories have a variety of safety and health hazards.  It is important to understand each hazard and take proper precautions to protect yourself and others at all times.

All students need to complete laboratory safety training before beginning any lab work:

1. Watch Video: Learning Science Safely
   
   
2. Powerpoint Slides: Laboratory Safety  
   
   
3. Read: Student Responsibilities Information
   
   
4. Sign and submit: Safety Pledge

Student Responsibilities:

1. Prepare for the laboratory session in advance
   
   
2. Follow instructions of professor, instructors, TAs
   
   
3. Learn and follow lab safety procedures
   
   
4. Behave responsibly in the lab

Learning Science
Safety Video