True or False:
Dangerous goods must include the UN number description and hazardous class label
True
True or False:
A substance is considered hazardous if it is ignitable, corrosive, reactive and or toxic.
True
Name one type of emergency where we would use the paging system for.
Either:
severe weather
medical emergency
chemical spill
What is the purpose of LOTO?
To disable power to equipment during servicing or maintenance to prevent the unexpected start up or release of stored energy.
What is a characteristic of hydrogen sulfide?
A colorless, flammable gas with a "rotten egg" smell
What are the degrees of danger?
Greatest Danger: labeled x
Medium Danger: labeled y
Lowest Danger: labeled z
What is satellite accumulation used for?
Used to store up to 55 gallons of hazardous waste or 1 quart of acute hazardous waste. 5 total at Devon.
Where is the designated evacuation rally point located?
Lower level parking lot
What is the minimum clearance for an electrical panel?
3 foot clearance
An area that is large enough for human occupancy, has limited access and egress, and is not designed for human occupancy.
How many hazard classes is there?
9
What are the three routes of entry for chemicals to enter the human body?
Inhalation
Absorption
Ingestion
How long would an affected employee use an emergency shower or eyewash for?
At least 15 minutes
Name a potential energy source for LOTO.
Electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, hydraulic, chemical, thermal, potential
How would an employee properly lift material?
Bend and lift with your legs, plan and know the weight.
What is UN Rating Packaging
Box has been drop tested, stack tested, hydrostatic pressure tested, leak proof tested, and vibration tested
What is the difference between a storm sewer and process sewer.
Storm sewers are separated from our process sewers.
Process sewers lead to lift stations which goes into the waste water treatment plan.
What are the three components of fire?
Oxygen, heat, and fuel.
What is the difference between an affected and authorized employee?
Affected: an employee whose job requires them to operate or use equipment on which servicing or maintenance is performed.
Authorized: trained employees doing the actual servicing or maintenance on the machinery and implements the LOTO device.
Name one of the safety ground rules.
Which types of hazard classifications do we not transport at Givaudan?
Explosives and radioactive
What does the hazardous communication pictogram for a health hazard look like?
An exploding chest
(carcinogen, reproductive toxicity, respiratory sensitizer, etc.)
What is the P.A.S.S. method for putting out a fire?
Pull the pin
Aim at the base of the fire
Squeeze the handle
Sweep side to side
What is the "Fatal Five? "
failure to stop equipment, failure to disconnect power, failure to dissipate residual energy, accidental start up, failure to clear work areas before starting.
What type of gloves are used for handling harsh chemicals?
Neoprene