Demonstrate safety in the laboratory.

Demonstration should include an explanation of the importance of safety in construction and

  • use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • use of Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
  • adherence to all school and teacher guidelines
  • awareness of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) (https://www.osha.gov/ Links to an external site.) standards.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • Why is safety so important in construction?
  • What are the consequences of failing to follow OSHA or other safety standards and guidelines?