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Student <strong>Science</strong> Safety Contract<br />
Student Name ____________________ Course/Period ___________<br />
For the Student:<br />
A science laboratory is a safe place to work if you are alert and cautious. It is important that you<br />
understand and abide by the guidelines below:<br />
•Follow all written or verbal instructions given by the teacher. Ask for clarification if needed.<br />
•Follow procedures as explained and do not perform unauthorized experiments. Work at your<br />
assigned station unless instructed otherwise.<br />
•Do not handle equipment or chemicals without the teacher’s permission.<br />
•Use appropriate safety attire (goggles, face shields, aprons, and/or gloves).<br />
•Do not wear contact lenses when working with chemicals that may be present as fumes or aerosols.<br />
•Dress appropriately: Tie long hair back. Avoid open shoes, dangling jewelry, and floppy sleeves.<br />
•Use good housekeeping practices.<br />
•Report all accidents and possible hazards to the teacher.<br />
•Know the location and the use of classroom safety equipment.<br />
•Know the primary and secondary exit routes from the laboratory.<br />
•Act in a responsible manner at all times in a laboratory situation.<br />
I understand and agree to abide by the safety regulations described above.<br />
_____________________________ _________________<br />
Student Signature Date<br />
For the Parent:<br />
Laboratory activities are integral to the science curriculum. Student safety is our highest priority, and is<br />
enhanced by awareness and caution. Please help us to assure a safe and positive learning experience<br />
for your child by completing the items below:<br />
•Does the student have any health problems, physical limitations, or allergies? ______<br />
If yes, please specify: _____________________________________________<br />
•Does the student wear contact lenses? _______<br />
I have reviewed the above student guidelines for laboratory safety with my child. I will direct any<br />
questions I may have concerning laboratory activities to the science teacher.<br />
___________________________________ _____________<br />
Parent/Guardian Signature Date<br />
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