Which of the following would violate lab safety rules?(1 point)

Question

Responses

Wearing gloves while handling chemicals
Wearing gloves while handling chemicals

Wearing open-toed shoes when chemicals are being used
Wearing open-toed shoes when chemicals are being used

Wearing goggles when lab materials are being handled
Wearing goggles when lab materials are being handled

Tying long hair back near an open flame

Answer 1

The action that would violate lab safety rules is:

Wearing open-toed shoes when chemicals are being used.

Open-toed shoes do not provide adequate protection in the event of spills or dropped equipment, which could lead to injuries. The other options are examples of proper lab safety practices.