General
Another name for the U.S. Hazard Communication standard.
What is Right-to-Know? (RTK)
16
How many sections are required in an SDS?
Images on a haz com label.
What are (hazard) pictograms?
The ease in which a material (solid, liquid, gas) will ignite.
What is flammability?
U.S. Regulation for hazard communication.
What is OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200
Best time to read an SDS (and a label).
What is before using the chemical?
Chemical routes of entry into the body.
What are Inhalation, absorption, ingestion?
Sudden, severe, short-term exposure.
What is acute?
Responsible for classifying their hazardous chemical(s).
Who is manufacturer/importer?
Accident Prevention Plan (APP) Appendix, SOP binder, Share Point.
Where are (project-specific, group-specific) SDSs located?
“Wear protective gloves” is one example.
What is a precautionary statement?
Fire, explosion, violent reaction.
What are physical hazards?
(1) Written Program, (2) SDSs, (3) Labeling, (4) Training, (5) chemical inventory.
What are components/parts of a Haz Com Program?
Paper or electronic (readily available).
What are allowable SDS formats?
Refuse delivery, refuse to use.
What must be done if a chemical is delivered without a label, SDS?
Prolonged, repeated, long-term exposure.
What is chronic?
An international system developed to standardize chemical hazard classification and communication vs. a U.S. regulation to inform and protect workers from workplace hazardous chemicals.
What are GHS (Globally Harmonized System) vs. OSHA Hazard Communication standard/29 CFR 1910.1200?
A workplace should have this many SDSs.
What is one for each chemical being used?
Signal word on chemical label that indicates most severe level of hazard.
What is Danger?
Corrosive, flammable, toxic, reactive, biological, carcinogen, radioactive.
What are types of hazardous chemicals?