Pre- lab matching quiz Flashcards
PPE
Personal Protective Equipment
GHS
Globally Harmonized System of Classification & Labeling of Chemicals
PASS
P= PULL the safety pin
A= AIM at the base of the fire
S= SQUEEZE the handle
S= SWEEP back and forth to put of the fire
when should goggles be worn in the lab?
AT ALL TIMES
What type of clothing should you avoid in the lab?
loose bulky clothing or large sleeves
jewelry/diamonds
what type of shoes are required in the lab?
CLOSED TOE
Why should you not eat or drink in the lab?
The possibility of ingestions is a serious hazard
What safety equipment should you locate in the lab?
fire extinguishers
safety showers
eye wash stations
fire blankets
fire alarm
SDS SHEETS
Where should broke glass be placed
in the broken glassware container
NOT IN THE TRASHCAN
What is important to read carefully ?
LABELS some chemicals look similar but are very very different
What is always important to know about the chemicals you are using ?
THE HAZARDS
Should you place unused chemicals back in container ?
NO this can result in contamination
if something is spilled what should you do?
CLEAN UP IMMEDIATELY
What do to do if you get burned?
flush the area with cold water for 20 minutes. if this is a large area be careful not to get chilled
What should you do if you get chemical splash on skin?
WASH OFF IMMEDIATELY WITH SOAP AND WATER