Lesson 0.2 Preventing Lab Accidents

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7 questions

When things go wrong in the lab

Learn about RAMP

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10

Check Your Understanding of Ramp

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10

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Last updated 10 months ago

7 questions

When things go wrong in the lab

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Take a look at her experiment. What could she do to make the demonstration safer.

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1

Learn about RAMP

Required

10

Check Your Understanding of Ramp

Required

10

Required

1

Required

1

1

1

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	True	False
RAMP is only used for teachers to plan lab experiments.
RAMP stands for recognize hazards, assess risks, minimize risks, and prevent emergencies.
The terms hazard and risk are synonyms.
Lightning is an example of a hazard.
The four-quadrant approach is used to analyze risks.
If an activity poses any risk, it should not be carried out in the lab.
PPE stands for Personal Protective Equipment.
Goggles are the only kinds of PPE necessary in the lab.
There are five strategies to minimize risk.
One way to minimize risk is to substitute or eliminate chemicals that could be hazards.

Mark each statement whether it is true or false.

True

False

RAMP is only used for teachers to plan lab experiments.

RAMP stands for recognize hazards, assess risks, minimize risks, and prevent emergencies.

The terms hazard and risk are synonyms.

Lightning is an example of a hazard.

The four-quadrant approach is used to analyze risks.

If an activity poses any risk, it should not be carried out in the lab.

PPE stands for Personal Protective Equipment.

Goggles are the only kinds of PPE necessary in the lab.

There are five strategies to minimize risk.

One way to minimize risk is to substitute or eliminate chemicals that could be hazards.

Drag the actions into the appropriate category

Hiding broken glass in a lab sink

Leaving a hot plate plugged in after use

Wearing close-toed shoes in the lab

Reading the safety information in the pre-lab

Washing hands before removing goggles

Promptly cleaning up spilled chemicals

Asking questions about lab procedures

Paying attention to what is happening around you

Spilling water on the floor

Wearing clothes that completely cover your legs

Creating a Hazard

Minimizing Risk

Assessing Risk

Prepare for Emergencies