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61. Keep others away from the work area unless they are following all safety rules.
62. Clearly label all materials and follow procedures carefully to avoid errors.
63. Clean up spills immediately using appropriate materials and dispose of waste as directed
by the teacher.
64. Keep basic emergency supplies nearby, such as water, a first aid kit, a phone, and, if available,
a fire extinguisher.
65. Ask the teacher or supervising adult for help if you are unsure about any step or safety procedure.
66. Keep this safety acknowledgment visible and review it regularly.
J. Student Safety Acknowledgment
• I have read and understand the science laboratory safety rules and procedures in this acknowledgment.
• My teacher has explained these rules and, where applicable, provided demonstrations or training
before I am allowed to participate in laboratory activities.
• I understand that I must follow all safety rules and practices at all times, not only during
specific activities.
• I understand that I may use laboratory tools, equipment, chemicals, and hazardous materials only when
instructed, trained, and supervised by the teacher or authorized adult.
• If I do not understand how to safely use any tool, chemical, equipment item, apparatus, machine,
biological material, or other hazardous material, I will ask the teacher before proceeding.
• I understand that failure to follow safety rules may result in removal from the activity, loss of laboratory
privileges, parent/guardian notification, or other school consequences.
Student Name:
Student Signature:
Date:
Student Safety Acknowledgment
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