General Laboratory Safety (HAZARD) Flashcards
1
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anthrax
A
environmental hazard
2
Q
sodium azide
A
toxic
3
Q
sodium hydroxide
A
corrosive
4
Q
mercury
A
environmental hazard
5
Q
Types of chemical hazards
Acetronitrile
A
Flammable
6
Q
In addition to being a slip hazard, continually wet surfaces promote the growth of mold, fungi, and bacteria that can cause what kind of infections.
A
nosocomial infection
7
Q
nitric acid
A
reactive
8
Q
photographic fixer
A
corrosive
9
Q
designed to protect workers from the health hazards of
exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
A
The OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP)
10
Q
Nonionizing radiation includes:
A
- Ultraviolet (UV)
- visible light
- infrared (IR)
- microwave (MW)
- radio frequency (RF)
- extremely low frequency (ELF)
- \
11
Q
picric acid
A
reactive
12
Q
commonly operate in the UV, visible, and IR frequencies.
A
Lasers
13
Q
Benzoyl peroxide
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reactive
14
Q
mineral spirits
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flammable
15
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Types of chemical hazards
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- Flammable
- Corrosive
- Reactive
- Toxic
- Irritant
- Environmental Hazard