Team:FHS Frederick MD/Safety

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Safety

All members were required took a lab safety class.To create a safe environment for are selves,we went through basic safety and hazards of every lab. To ensure nothing was contaminated we sterilized are work station using Q-18 and a combination of bleach. Also using Lysol wipes on any surface in direct contact with lab materials. For personal safety we would use purel before and after taking off gloves. Goggle were a mandate in lab areas to protect eye health. We also tested and confirmed eye was station to be completely functional before experiments were conducted. In addition we wore lab coats that covered from collar to ankles. All hazardous materials were dealt with safely and with the environment in mind. Loose hair was tied into tight pony tails. Proper super vision was at hand at all times, either Mark trice or Dave Rozak were present.