Hazardous Waste (RCRA) & SPCC
Emergency Evacuation & Response
Safety Programs
Fume Hoods & Gas Cylinder Safety
PPE & Hazard Assessment
100
Who is the Emergency Coordinator and Alternate Coordinator?
Emergency Coordinator- Tammy Parks Alternate Coordinator- Les Ekiss
100
What type of alarm systems do we have here at JRRRC?
PA System and Fire Alarm
100
Who can remove a lockout/tagout device?
A lockout/tagout device may not be removed by anyone other than the authorized personnel responsible for it.
100
If you have a problem with your fume hood, who should you contact?
Your Supervisor, Safety, or Maintenance
100
What are safety glasses marked with to show approval?
Z87. Non-prescription safety eyewear with non-removable lenses must be permanently marked with the manufacturer's trademark and "Z87" (basic impact) or "Z87+" (high impact) on either the front of the frame or on one temple. Prescription safety frames must be permanently marked with the manufacturer's trademark and "Z87-2" on the front of the frame and on both temples.
200
1. What does RCRA stand for? 2. What does SPCC stand for?
1. Resource Conservation and Recovery Act 2. Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Plan
200
Where is the roll call area for evacuations after-hours?
Beyond the front parking lot near the sidewalk. The Security Guard is responsible for taking roll call.
200
What safety program requires atmospheric monitoring before and during this work?
Confined Space. The confined space atmosphere shall be tested to determine whether dangerous air contamination and/or oxygen deficiency exists.
200
Name 3 compressed gas cylinder hazards
High pressure projectile Flammable Explosion Corrosive Toxic Reactive Air displacing
200
What type of PPE is good for protecting the face from nuisance dusts and potential splashes or sprays of hazardous liquids?
Face shield
300
What is the difference in storage time limits for SQG and LQG?
SQG - 180 days, LQG - 90 days
300
Who can give the All Clear signal to re-enter the building after an evacuation?
Security (after hours), Safety, Maintenance
300
What process is used to evaluate potential hazards prior to starting work?
Hazard Assessment: - Several forms on the Research page, Safety tab. - Small Hazard Assessment fold up cards. - Simple Hazop Flowchart on Research page, Safety tab.
300
Research fume hoods are run at what face velocity range?
80-100 fpm
300
When selecting gloves, what factors must you consider? Name three.
1. Type of chemicals handled 2. Nature and duration of contact 3. Area requiring protection 4. Grip requirements 5. Thermal protection 6. Size and comfort 7. Abrasion/resistance requirements
400
Name two of the container management rules.
1. Container should be in good condition 2. Container materials must be compatible with waste 3. Maintain closed unless adding or removing waste 4. Labeled "Hazardous Waste" and contents 5. Storage area containers must be dated
400
What should you do in the following scenario: Co-worker is washing glassware and splashes acid material into their eyes/face?
Rinse eyes/face at eyewash station for 15 minutes, and contact Safety and Supervisor.
400
The entrance to all permit-required confined spaces have been posted with signs that read what:
DANGER Permit-Required Confined Space DO NOT ENTER
400
When using _____ gas you open the cylinder valve completely to properly seat the valve.
For oxygen, open the cylinder valve completely to help seat the valve and regulator properly.
400
Name three things/areas on the Hazard Assessment that you must complete.
1. Develop list of potential hazards 2. Hazard controls 3. PPE evaluation 4. Area evaluated 5. Name of person conducting assessment 6. Date 7. Task description 8. Periodically reassess for changes
500
What agencies must be contacted in the event there is a threat to human health or the environment outside the facility?
1. National Response Center 2. Illinois Emergency Management Agency 3. Macon County Emergency Management Agency
500
What should you do in the following scenario: Co-worker is experiencing something that could be considered life-threatening (chest pains, choking, unconscious, etc.)?
Call 4444 and contact Safety.
500
What safety program includes training for "affected and authorized" employees?
Lockout Tagout. Affected employee: One whose job requires him/her to operate or use machine on which servicing and/or maintenance is being performed under LOTO, or whose job requires him/her to work in an area in which such servicing is being performed. Authorized employee: Implements LOTO procedure on machine to perform the servicing and/or maintenance on that machine. All other employees are trained at an awareness level. All employees, upon observing a machine that is locked or tagged out to perform servicing shall not attempt to start, energize or use that machine.
500
Name 3 of the storage rules regarding compressed gas cylinders.
1. Secure in upright position 2. Do not store in exit/egress routes 3. Store in well-ventilated area 4. Do not subject to extreme temperatures 5. Should be shut off and capped when not in use or attached to a system 6. Empty cylinders should be labeled as ‘Empty’ and should be stored separately from full cylinders 7. No sparks, smoking, open flames 8. Segregate cylinders by hazardous gases. Separate incompatible cylinders by: a) a distance of at least 20 feet, or b) a five foot firewall with a fire rating of 1/2 hour
500
The PPE program must address these things. Name three.
1. Hazards present 2. Selection, maintenance, and use of PPE 3. Employee training (when it’s necessary, what type, how to properly put on, take off, adjust and wear, limitations, proper care, useful life and disposal) 4. Monitor for effectiveness
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