
Building Safer STEM Classrooms: Identifying Lab Hazards
STEM classrooms are filled with energy, curiosity, and hands-on discovery—but they also contain hazards that must be carefully managed. In this Safer Ed episode, we break down the three main categories of lab hazards—physical, chemical, and biological—and explore strategies teachers can use to identify and control them.
Through practical examples and proven safety methods, the discussion highlights how preparation, judgment, and a culture of responsibility can keep both students and educators safe.
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The three main hazard categories in STEM labs: physical…
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