Risk Assessment
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Experimental Design Risk Assessment for science experiments
Storyboard Text
- Running
- Activity
- Risk
- Risk Management
- Seeing how fast you can run 100 m
- • Students could fall and hurt themselves • Asthma attack if students have asthma • Strained muscles
- • Clear the running track of objects that people could fall over • If the participant has asthma check that they have their inhaler • Warm up and cool down effectively
- Heating
- Heating with a Bunsen burner
- • Students could burn themselves • Students could set their hair alight • Students could damaged their eyes
- • Leave the equipment to cool before touching it • Switch their Bunsen burner off when they finish heating • Wear safety googles when heating and tie hair back
- Dissection
- Dissecting a sheep's heart with scissors and scalpel
- • Students could cut themselves while using scalpel or scissors • Students could get food poisoning from contaminated hearts
- • Don't walk around with scalpel or scissors • Wear gloves during dissection and wash hands after dissection • Disinfect desks and materials after the dissection
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- 353/365 ~ Second Fall #running #injury - Ray Bouknight - (License Attribution )
- Bleed for It - zerojay - (License Attribution )
- Epic Fireworks Safety Goggles - EpicFireworks - (License Attribution )
- GERMAN BUNSEN - jasonwoodhead23 - (License Attribution )
- Heart Dissection - tjmwatson - (License Attribution )
- ISST 2014 Munich - romanboed - (License Attribution )
- Pré Treino.... São Carlos está foda com essa queimada toda #asma #athsma #ashmatt #asthma - .v1ctor Casale. - (License Attribution )
- Thumb Update: The hot-glue induced burn now has a purple blister. Purple is my favorite color. (September 26, 2012 at 04:16PM) - elisharene - (License Attribution, Non Commercial )
- Washing my Hands 2 - AlishaV - (License Attribution )
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