lab safety measures

Question 1

a facility that provides controlled conditions in which scientific research, experiments, measurement and analysis may be performed.

Answer 1

laboratory

Question 2

“a body of rules, operating procedures, and practices established by a given organization that are considered to be mandatory with a view to ensuring quality and correctness in results produced by a laboratory”

Answer 2

good laboratory practice (GLP)

Question 3

two common elements of GLP

Answer 3

standard operating procedures and quality assurance unit

Question 4

To ensure that safe and orderly laboratory environment is maintained, EVERYONE should read and follow laboratory rules and safety precautions

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safety agreement

Question 5

types of hazards

Answer 5

physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic, mechanical, electrical

Question 6

Noise, Vibration, Extreme Temperature, Illumination, Pressure

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physical hazard

Question 7

A. Physical Form (Liquid, Solids, Gas)
B. Routes Of Entry
(Getting into the Eyes, Inhalation, Ingestion, Dermal

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chemical hazard

Question 8

(Bacteria, Virus, Fungi, Parasites)

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biological hazard

Question 9

Mismatch between worker & work
ex. Repetitive Motion, Stress at Work

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ergonomical hazard

Question 10

Rotating parts, Moving parts

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mechanical hazard

Question 11

any live electrical parts without insulation

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electrical hazard

Question 12

substances or materials which has been determined to be capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health and safety.

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hazardous materials

Question 13

Explosive materials *Infectious items, parasites, pathogens *Chemically unstable or corrosive *Toxic substances *Bio-accumulated

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hazardous materials

Question 14

mandated to maintain a safe, healthy
and productive workplace environment

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bucs natural sciences laboratory

Question 15

Requires all faculty, staff, and students to comply with the institutional policies and guidelines established by the laboratory

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policies and guidelines

Question 16

use of alternative chemicals and reduction of the amount of
chemicals

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waste management

Question 17

Everyone has a ______ for safety

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responsibility

Question 18

has a responsibility to learn… …the health and safety hazards of the materials or equipment he may be using or producing; …the hazards which may occur from the equipment or techniques employed; and … the appropriate safety measures

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individual (student/employee)

Question 19

ensures… … that the normal safety precautions are observed; … that accidental injuries are prevented; … accidents that occur are properly reported and recorded; and … recurrence of said accident is avoided

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supervisory (teacher/coordinator)

Question 20

provides … … the facilities, equipment, and maintenance to ensure a safe working environment; and … an organized program to make improvements necessary for such an environment

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institutional

Question 21

levels of responsibility

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individual, supervisory/instructional, organizational/institutional

Question 22

is also used for certain other facilities where the processes or equipment used are similar to those in scientific laboratories

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laboratory

Question 23

Conducts tests and evaluation of environmental samples, pharmaceutical products, food samples Conducts product quality assessment Supports activities for educational purposes Ensures the validity and reliability of results

Answer 23

laboratory

Question 24

some common laboratories

Answer 24

computer science lab, natural science lab, analytical lab

Question 25

Encompasses issues such as: * Organization of the laboratory * Management * Personnel * Facilities * Equipment * Operations * Method validation * Quality assurance * Record keeping

Answer 25

good laboratory practice