4 Simple ways to be sure you are safe with Bunsen Burner: 1) Do not walk away from it! 2) Keep babies and pets away from it! 3) Keep every flammable material (Bunsen Burner/candle etc.) apart of 1 meter or more! 4) Always put safety goggles while using Bunsen Burner/candle etc.! The Bunsen Burner is dangerous because its flame burns everything it touches, and if you don’t pay attention you can accidently burn yourself/clothes/hair, for that reason, you must keep the safety rules and pay attention at all time.