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Chemical Accidents & Spills
Learn how to quickly assess and handle chemical accidents and avoid dangerous situations in your laboratory. Get started with these general guidelines. View »
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Chemical Disposal Procedures
How do I label chemical waste? What can I pour down the drain? Answer these and other questions with this helpful article on chemical disposal. View »
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How to Store Chemicals
Imagine starting the school year with a chemical storage area that’s safer, better organized, and easier to maintain. View »
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FAQs about Dissection Safety
Questions about dissection safety? We answer several that customers frequently ask. Topics include chemicals, volatile organic compounds, off-gassing, safety, disposal, and more. View »
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Student Earth and Environmental Science
Laboratory Safety Agreement
Make sure your students understand safety rules and regulations before starting lab experiments and field studies. Get their buy-in with this agreement. View »
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Specimens in Carosafe®
This introduction to Carosafe preservative and holding solution covers important information about specimen shelf life, specimen handling, disposal, and more. View »
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Owl Pellets in the Classroom: Safety Guidelines
The dissection of owl pellets can provide a valuable learning experience for students at all grade levels. These guidelines will help to ensure that this activity is done in a safe fashion. View »
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Infographic: Lab Safety Rules
Science labs pose hazards that require safety precautions. These 10 guidelines will help you stay safe. View »
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Labeling Chemicals and Chemical Containers
Since no unlabeled substance should be present in the laboratory at any time, is your lab properly prepared? View »
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Student Biology Laboratory Safety Agreement
Make sure your students understand biology lab safety rules and regulations before starting experiments. Get their buy-in with this agreement. View »
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Ensuring Safe Labs: Getting Students Engaged
Engage your students with a warm-up and 2 classroom activities focused on lab safety. View »
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Student Physics Laboratory Safety Agreement
Make sure your students understand physics lab safety rules and regulations before starting experiments. Get their buy-in with this agreement. View »
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Multiple Intelligences and Lab Safety
How you perceive the world is how you learn about it. Get tips on applying the concept of multiple intelligences to topics and content areas. View »
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Recommended Safety and Emergency Equipment for the Laboratory
These checklists cover the essential safety and emergency equipment you need in the lab. Ready to take inventory? View »
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Important Considerations When Purchasing Chemicals
These tips will help you develop a well-organized purchase plan before you begin shopping for chemicals. View »
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Why Do I Have to Wear an Apron?
Learn more about why an apron is an essential piece of personal protective equipment. View »
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Introduction to Green Chemistry
Learn tips on how to make your lab greener including chemical replacements, the 12 green principles and new green initiatives. View »
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Preserved Specimens: Safety, Storage, and Disposal
Information about the storage and disposal of Preserved Specimens. Safety information is also available. View »
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Why Do I Have to Wear Goggles?
Learn more about why goggles are an essential piece of personal protective equipment. View »
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Student Laboratory Safety Agreement
Make sure your students understand lab safety rules and regulations BEFORE starting experiments. Get their buy-in with the Student Lab Safety Agreement. View »
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Anatomy and Physiology Safety Agreement
Make sure your students understand lab safety rules and regulations BEFORE starting experiments. Get their buy-in with the Student Anatomy and Physiology Lab Safety Agreement. View »
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General Rules for Chemical Storage
This handy article covers the essential topics for storing your chemicals, including storage area preparation, chemical organization, chemical segregation, and more. View »
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Lab Safety Do's and Don'ts for Students
Use this safety checklist as a handout to acquaint students with the safety do’s and don’ts in the laboratory. View »
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Substances with Greater Hazardous Nature Than Educational Utility
Chemicals in this list have a hazardous nature that is greater than their potential usefulness in many school programs. View »
