Lab Safety
What two things can you do to stay productive at your workstation?
Stretching and properly arranging your workplace station.
How long do we press hard items on the heat press under and how many degrees?
60 seconds, 400 degress
Too much sitting and bad posture can lead to?
Restricted circulation
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
How many people should operate at a cutter at a time
One
What is the legal principle or law that guarantees workers and students the right to be fully informed about the hazardous chemicals present in their environment?
The Right to Know (or HazCom / Hazard Communication).
What is a necessary step to do after taking a mug from under the mug press?
Put it in water.
What four parts of the body can experience severe strain from excessive cell phone use?
The hands, wrists, eyes, and neck.
What are OSHA signs
Signs to communicate workplace hazards
How should you leave the heatpress
Closed
What document gives information about the hazards and safe handling of a chemical?
An SDS (safety data sheet).
What piece of equipment is used to transfer a sublimation design onto a mug?
A mug press
Name one exercise that can help loosen your joints after sitting for a long time.
Answer(s): Lunges, calf raises, or shoulder shrugs.
What color is a danger sign?
Red
What can you eat in the lab
Nothing
What safety procedure prevents equipment from accidentally turning on while it’s being serviced?
Lockout/Tagout
What type of ink is used to transfer designs onto items using heat?
Sublimation ink.
How often should you take a break from sitting or working for a long time?
Answer every 30-60 minutes.
What color is a warning sign?
Orange
What starts with a H that you have to do after eating?
Housekeeping
What does PPE stand for and why is it important?
Personal protective equipment; it protects you from workplace hazards.
What four colors make up the CMYK color model?
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black/Key
What is ergonomics and how does it help create a safer workspace?
Designing the workspace to fit the worker and reduce strain or injury.
What color is a caution sign?
Yellow
What starts with a H that you should NEVER do in the lab?
Horseplaying