LAB Safety
LAB Safety II
Acronyms
Signs
LAB Safety III
100
What a person should do to their long hair before conducting an experiment.
What is tie it back (or pull it back)?
100
This term is used to describe something that can catch fire.
What is flammable?
100
The acronym for this organization is CAL-OSHA.
What is the California Occupational Safety and Health Administration?
100
Sign B.
Which is the Eyewash station sign?
100
When entering an amusement park, Hong recommends that you designate a meeting place for your family in case this bad thing happens.
What is "getting lost" or "getting separated"?
200
In this type of emergency, the first line of action is to inform others and evacuate if necessary.
What is a hazardous chemical spill?
200
Safety googles and lab coats are examples of this.
What is PPE (personal protective equipment)?
200
The acronym for this safety document is MSDS.
What is a Material Safety Data Sheet?
200
Sign A.
Which is the First Aid sign?
200
Noah recommends that you never do this in the lab.
What is running?
300
This is the most likely way a hazardous chemical could enter the body.
What is inhalation?
300
This is how we test the odor of a chemical.
What is wafting?
300
This is the molecular formula for nitrogen dioxide.
What is NO2?
300
Sign E.
Which is the fire blanket sign?
300
After a chemical exposure, Sean recommends washing your naked body with freezing cold water for this length of time.
What is 15 minutes?
400
This is where you should exit the building in an emergency.
What is the nearest door?
400
These are the three precautions you should take when using a hazardous chemical.
What is wear goggles, wear protective clothing and keep area well ventilated?
400
This is the chemical formula for sulfur dioxide.
What is SO2?
400
Sign D.
Which is the water safety shower sign?
400
Pascual says this is the second most common cause of data loss.
What is "human error"?
500
This is how you dilute an acid.
What is pour the acid into the water?
500
Class A, B, C of this item are used for organic solids such as paper, petrol, grease, and oil. Class D are used for combustible metals.
What are fire extinguishers?
500
The acronym for this organization is CSFM.
What is the California State Fire Marshall?
500
Sign C.
Which is the Radiation sign?
500
Unless you have a rated firewall, Scott says that flammable compressed gasses should be separated from oxidizers by at least this distance.
What is 20 feet? (or 6 m)
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