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What should a student do after experiencing breakages, damages, or losses in the laboratory?
What should a student do after experiencing breakages, damages, or losses in the laboratory?
- Notify fellow students and leave the lab
- Wait for the faculty to address the issue
- Complete the Laboratory Damage Form and have it signed (correct)
- Replace the damaged items immediately without a form
Which of the following actions is NOT included in the emergency procedures that should be observed?
Which of the following actions is NOT included in the emergency procedures that should be observed?
- Inform the faculty or laboratory technician immediately
- Negotiate with peers for a solution (correct)
- Stay calm and assess the situation
- Provide a clear description of the incident
What is the timeframe allowed for students to replace broken or damaged materials?
What is the timeframe allowed for students to replace broken or damaged materials?
- One week (correct)
- Two days
- One month
- Immediately before the next lab session
What must be done in case of a fire or chemical spill in the lab?
What must be done in case of a fire or chemical spill in the lab?
Which of the following should be ensured after a laboratory session?
Which of the following should be ensured after a laboratory session?
What action should students take if they encounter safety concerns during lab activities?
What action should students take if they encounter safety concerns during lab activities?
What happens to recyclable materials in the laboratory?
What happens to recyclable materials in the laboratory?
What is one of the responsibilities of faculty during a lab session after use?
What is one of the responsibilities of faculty during a lab session after use?
What should be confirmed before conducting a laboratory activity?
What should be confirmed before conducting a laboratory activity?
What is the policy regarding personal protective equipment (PPE) in the laboratory?
What is the policy regarding personal protective equipment (PPE) in the laboratory?
What type of activities are explicitly prohibited inside laboratory rooms?
What type of activities are explicitly prohibited inside laboratory rooms?
Which of the following is a necessary step before starting an experiment?
Which of the following is a necessary step before starting an experiment?
What should be done if any laboratory equipment is found to be damaged?
What should be done if any laboratory equipment is found to be damaged?
What should be done with emergency equipment before beginning laboratory activities?
What should be done with emergency equipment before beginning laboratory activities?
Which document must students read and understand before performing any experiment?
Which document must students read and understand before performing any experiment?
Which step is NOT required before conducting a laboratory activity?
Which step is NOT required before conducting a laboratory activity?
What should be done immediately if a hazardous chemical spill occurs?
What should be done immediately if a hazardous chemical spill occurs?
Which of the following statements about fire evacuation is true?
Which of the following statements about fire evacuation is true?
When is it appropriate to provide first aid to injured individuals?
When is it appropriate to provide first aid to injured individuals?
What information should be provided when calling emergency services?
What information should be provided when calling emergency services?
What can happen if a student repeatedly ignores safety rules or laboratory policies?
What can happen if a student repeatedly ignores safety rules or laboratory policies?
What is the role of additional policies introduced in the laboratory?
What is the role of additional policies introduced in the laboratory?
Which of the following is NOT available in the laboratory for safety purposes?
Which of the following is NOT available in the laboratory for safety purposes?
When will new policies take effect once approved by the College Dean?
When will new policies take effect once approved by the College Dean?
What should be done immediately after any accident or spill during a laboratory activity?
What should be done immediately after any accident or spill during a laboratory activity?
Which of the following practices is NOT recommended during laboratory activities?
Which of the following practices is NOT recommended during laboratory activities?
What is the correct procedure for disposing of chemical waste?
What is the correct procedure for disposing of chemical waste?
Which statement best describes the handling of chemicals in the laboratory?
Which statement best describes the handling of chemicals in the laboratory?
What is the first action to take after completing a laboratory activity?
What is the first action to take after completing a laboratory activity?
What is the recommended action if a piece of laboratory equipment malfunctions during an experiment?
What is the recommended action if a piece of laboratory equipment malfunctions during an experiment?
How should personal belongings be managed in the laboratory after a session?
How should personal belongings be managed in the laboratory after a session?
Which guideline is essential to adhere to during experimental procedures?
Which guideline is essential to adhere to during experimental procedures?
Which courses are specifically mentioned to facilitate experiments in the College of Science Laboratory – CEA?
Which courses are specifically mentioned to facilitate experiments in the College of Science Laboratory – CEA?
What is the consequence of unauthorized access to the laboratory room outside of scheduled hours?
What is the consequence of unauthorized access to the laboratory room outside of scheduled hours?
What is the latest time the College of Science Laboratory – CEA is open on weekdays?
What is the latest time the College of Science Laboratory – CEA is open on weekdays?
What is required for students to participate in any laboratory activity?
What is required for students to participate in any laboratory activity?
How many days in advance must a Borrower’s Slip be accomplished for using laboratory materials?
How many days in advance must a Borrower’s Slip be accomplished for using laboratory materials?
When can students access the laboratory rooms?
When can students access the laboratory rooms?
Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of the College of Science Laboratory – CEA?
Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of the College of Science Laboratory – CEA?
What happens before the start of every term regarding the laboratory rooms?
What happens before the start of every term regarding the laboratory rooms?
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Study Notes
General Policies
- College of Science Laboratory – CEA supports experiments for General Physics, General Chemistry, Chemistry for Engineers, and Physics for Engineers.
- Open hours: Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM; Saturdays 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
- Scheduling by the Laboratory Head prior to each term; written approval required for use outside of scheduled times.
- Students must only access labs when faculty are present and are required to attend an orientation on policies.
- Passing examination on laboratory policies is mandatory before participating in lab activities.
- Strict adherence to scheduled use; unauthorized access is prohibited.
Operational Guidelines
Before Laboratory Activities
- Confirm completion of required safety training and attend pre-laboratory briefings.
- Read and understand the lab manual and safety guidelines; submit pre-laboratory report.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn; labs enforce a “No appropriate PPE, No experiment” policy.
- Check functionality of emergency equipment (eyewash, showers, extinguishers) and ensure availability of all required chemicals.
- Maintain a clean work area and organize necessary materials; no unauthorized activities like eating or using gadgets are allowed.
During Laboratory Activities
- Required PPE must be worn at all times; loose clothing and jewelry should be secured.
- Follow experimental procedures and safety protocols from the lab manual.
- Handle chemicals carefully, understanding their properties before use.
- Notify faculty immediately about any spills or safety concerns.
- Waste should be segregated and disposed of properly.
After Laboratory Activities
- Dispose of waste according to lab procedures and clean equipment afterwards.
- Ensure all personal belongings are collected and any lost items reported.
- Document lab activities in the laboratory notebook and review feedback from faculty.
- Confirm all waste is properly disposed of and recycling protocols are followed.
Breakages and Accidents
- In case of breakages, fill out three copies of the Laboratory Damage Form within one week for replacements.
- Report accidents, fires, or chemical spills immediately and complete the Incident Report Form.
Safety and Emergency Procedures
- Maintain composure during emergencies; assess the situation and inform faculty.
- Follow established protocols for specific incidents; evacuate during serious risks.
- Use safety equipment available in the lab; contact emergency services if professional help is needed.
Other Policies
- Additional policies may be implemented as necessary for safety and efficiency.
- Serious breaches of safety rules can lead to immediate removal from the lab; repeated violations may lead to disciplinary action.
- The guidelines are effective immediately upon College Dean's approval, starting the 1st Semester of 2024-2025.
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