Safety
The acronym "PPE" stands for this.
What is Personal Protective Equipment?
The three most common bloodborne pathogens in the US are these.
What are HIV, Hep C, & Hep B?
The acronym for an SDS is known as this.
What is a Safety Data Sheet?
This is the document where you can find information on the storage and handling of chemicals.
What is a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
This environmental hazard can be found almost anywhere that moisture and oxygen are present.
What is Mold?
Safe areas that you go in the event of an evacuation are called this.
What are Designated Assembly Areas (DAAs)?
Waste bags or containers for biological hazardous materials are this color.
What is Red?
Something that can threaten your physical safety is known as this.
What is a Physical Hazard?
This type of asbestos is the most hazardous.
What is Friable Asbestos?
These are the most common occupational hazards.
What are Slips, Trips, and Falls?
Fire Safety is this month.
What is October?
Direct contact of blood or body fluids with non-intact (cut) skin is called this.
What is Exposure?
This type of radiation is hazardous.
What is Ionizing Radiation?
This is the oldest known Occupational Health Hazard.
What is Lead?
This is the process of isolating energy so equipment can be worked on safely.
What is LOTO (Lock Out, Tag Out)?
The acronym P.A.S.S stands for this.
What is Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep?
This is the first action you should take in an event of an exposure incident.
What is notify appropriate personnel/ Call Public Safety?
This color distinguishes the Health Hazard rating section on a hazard diamond.
What is Blue?
These are the locations of the CO2 fire extinguishing system on campus.
What are the Hazardous Waste & Radiation Waste rooms in BSB?
This is a set of equipment and supplies used to contain and clean up hazardous material spills.
What are Spill Kits?
Use these three strategies to reduce exposure to radiation.
What is Decrease Time, Increase Distance, Increase Shielding?
Treating all blood and bodily fluids as if they're infectious is known as this.
What is Universal Precautions?
A statement describing the nature of a chemical hazard is known as this.
What is a Precautionary Statement?
This biosafety level has the most stringent, specialized containment measures.
What is Biosafety Level 4?
This type of fire extinguisher is suitable for fires involving ordinary combustibles, flammable liquids, and energized electrical equipment.
What is ABC?