Stretch it out
Acronyms
Spot the Hazards
Chemical Safety
PPEs
100

Side Bend

100

MFC

What is Mass Flow Controller?

100

Workshop

100

A color-coded label indicating chemical health, fire, reactivity, and special hazards.

What is the NFPA hazard diamond?

100

This PPE is typically used to protect eyes.

What is goggles or face shield?

200

VT

What is Voltage Threshold?

200

A standardized system for classifying and labeling chemicals to ensure safety worldwide.

What is the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)?

200

There are five PPE requirements for general entry into Chemical Rooms.

What are hard hat, safety glasses, chemical aprons, nitrile gloves, and safety shoes?

300

FMEA

What is Failure Modes and Effects Analysis?

300

Chemicals that can react dangerously when mixed (e.g., acids and bases).

What are incompatible chemicals?

300

These PPEs are required when entering the Bulk Gas (ASU Yard, Purifier Rooms) areas.

What are Hard Hats, Safety Glasses, and Safety Shoes?

400

AGV

What is Automated Guided Vehicles?

400

This type of fire extinguisher is used for Class A fires.

What is water-based, foam, or multi-purpose ABC extinguishers?

400

This task differentiates between the use of Neoprene Chemical Resistant Pants & Jacket and the use of Type B Chemical Suit (TyChem).

What is an ISO changeout (connect/disconnect) at ground level?

500

SPA

What is Safe Plan of Action?

500

The lowest temperature at which a liquid gives off enough vapor to ignite.

What is a flashpoint in chemical safety?

500

This is typically used at SAS during ISO changeout (connect/disconnect) instead of PAPR to allow use of fall protection?

What is Type B Chemical Suit (TyChem)?

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