PPE stands for
Personal Protective Equipment
GHS is the acronym for
T or F You should bend at the waist to properly lift an object
False
Anything built or installed to separate people from chemical, biological and physical hazards
Engineering Controls
If there is accident in the lab or in the field, who specifically do you call?
Martesa
Must be worn in the lab to protect the eye from harm
Lab glasses
Goggles
Face shield
SDS is the acronym for
Safety Data Sheets
Your computer monitor should be how many inches away from the eyes? range
20-40 inches
Used to contain and exhaust hazardous fumes, vapors or dust
Fume Hoods
Never use glassware that is....
Broken or chipped , make sure to remove broken glassware and dispose of it properly
To avoid burns and irritation of your hands, lab tech's should wear
Lab gloves
The number of sections on an SDS
16
The study of the "fit" between the physical demands of the workplace and the employees who perform the work
Ergonomics
Used for safe storage of acetone, MTBE, alcohols and other flammables...
flammable cabinet
Before performing a new procedure, experiment or analysis, you should read the _____ and ____ and be properly___
SOP ( method) and
SDS for chemicals
trained
lab coat
Signal word used on a label for the most severe hazard
Danger
Take a 20 minute break, focus 20 ft away, and position your monitor 20 inches from your face is called...
20/20/20 rule
Greg splashes a chemical in his eye, what in the lab can he use to flush for 15 minutes
Eyewash Station
Seen all over the lab, chemicals and waste are accumulated in these
Hazardous waste containers
Person responsible for making sure each staff is trained properly on PPE usage?
Supervisor
Provides important recognizable information on the label, in picture form and there are 9 different types
Pictogram
MSDs is the acronym for
Musculoskeletal disorders
Receptacles used around the lab to avoid the risks associated with electrical equipment ( shock and electrocution) especially around a water source...
GFCI ground fault circuit interrupters
Steps to take in during a fire alarm
Evacuate building using the stairs
Go to rally point located in the middle green area by the front gate,
and wait till given the okay for re-entry into the building.