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Safe Hazardous Material Storage

Webelos – 4th Grade
My Safety
Personal Safety
Required
Requirement 2
Safe Hazardous Material Storage
Webelos – 4th Grade
My Safety
Personal Safety
Required
Requirement 2
Safe Hazardous Material Storage

Snapshot of Activity

Create a safe place in your meeting space to store hazardous items.

Indoor
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2
2
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  • Variety of household products that are potentially hazardous: 
    • Drain cleaner 
    • Upholstery cleaner 
    • Motor oil 
    • Furniture polish 
    • Air fresheners 
    • Gardening products 
    • Oven cleaner 
    • Cleaning products 
    • Paint  
  • Webelos handbook

Before the meeting: 

  1. Set up meeting space with hazardous household products on display. 

During the meeting: 

  1. Discuss with the Cub Scouts the various hazard symbols and on each product. 
    • Flammable-contents that may easily catch file or cause a fire. 
    • Poison- the Poison Health Line 1-800-222-1222 that can assist if you suspect someone has been poisoned. Tell Cub Scouts that they should have the container available when calling the hotline. 
    • Corrosive-contents may cause metals and other materials to break down. It will cause skin to burn. 
    • In Case of Emergency-call 911 for any other hazards or if unsure of what to do. 
  2. Have Cub Scouts group products together by hazard type. 
  3. Discuss where these products would best be stored. 
  4. Have Cub Scouts store the items in the appropriate place

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Webelos – 4th Grade

Hazard Labels

Indoor
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2
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Walk around your home and identify items that are hazardous. Post the Poison Control information in a central place to have available should it be needed.

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