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- Title
Monitoring for safety's sake.
- Authors
Roy, Ken
- Abstract
The article discusses methods for monitoring the safety of middle school science laboratories. The author highlights the importance of effective engineering controls such as ventilation, emergency shutoffs, and fire extinguishers; discusses appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE); and addresses support for special education students. Other topics include teacher safety training, laboratory rules and procedures for students, and the occupancy load limits of laboratories.
- Subjects
LABORATORY safety; SCIENCE education (Middle school); LABORATORY accidents; LABORATORY management; TEACHER training; PROTECTIVE clothing; SPECIAL education; ACCIDENT prevention
- Publication
Science Scope, 2013, Vol 36, Issue 6, p90
- ISSN
0887-2376
- Publication type
Article