chapter 3 safety

Question 1

OSHA

Answer 1

Occupational safety and administration regulates work place

Question 2

physical safety hazards

Answer 2

wet floors, heavy lifting

Question 3

sharps

Answer 3

needles, lancets, broken glass

Question 4

which steps to preform if you get stuck by a sharp?

Answer 4

1. immediately flood exposed area with water for 10-15 mins and clean any wounds
2. repot to employer
3. seek medical attention

Question 5

GHS

Answer 5

(globally harmonized system of classification and labeling of chemicals) each label contains info on identity of chemical, chemical manufacturer or other responsible party, hazard warning,

Question 6

SDS

Answer 6

safety data sheet provides info about chemical, it’s hazards, and procedures for clean up and first aid

Question 7

DOT

Answer 7

department of transportation displays type of hazard, united nations hazard class number, identifying number

Question 8

NFPA

Answer 8

national fire protection association label that warns firefighters the location of hazardous materials in event of fire

Question 9

CHP

Answer 9

chemical hygiene plan
plan that describes all safety procedures, special precautions, and emergency procedures used when working with chemicals

Question 10

what’s the procedure if a chemical spills on you?

Answer 10

1. proceed to eyewash or shower station flush affected area with water for 15 min
2. report to supervisor
3. go to ER

Question 11

radioactive hazard symbol

Answer 11

symbol used to mark areas where radioactivity is used