ZEAL
Enzyme safety
Chemicals
In the lab
Work environment
100

What does ZEAL stand for?

Zero Enzyme Allergy

100

How do you dispose of a 0,5% enzyme solution in a beaker?

Slowly pour it out into the sink, without making aerosols

100

What is the correct way of transporting 2L methanol from the basement to D1?

Use the elevator in transportation mode

100

What is mandatory to enter the lab?

A closed lab coat, safety glasses and proper working shoes

100

What does OHS stand for?

Occupational Health and Safety

200

How often do we have a department ZEAL screening?

+ 200 Bonus: What are the three elements in the screening?

Every second year  

Bonus: A questionnaire, a lung-capacity test and a blood test

200

What is the hazard label for enzymes?

+ 400 Bonus point for naming the hazard statement

Danger! 

Bonus answer: H334:

May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. 

200

Who is responsible for making a FaRi when a new chemical is ordered to a new lab setup?

The Chemist/technician that sets up the new lab setup

200

Before you are allowed to work in a NZ lab, you need be introduced to...?

Safety!

200

Name 3 of our safety stewards in D1

+ 200 Bonus points for naming all five!

Annette (AELS)

Charlotte (CWBH)

Dana (DAEB)

Margaret (MNYR)

Sari (SRLM)

300

Who is conducting ZEAL rounds?

1 VP (once a year), 1 department manager,  1 chemist, 1 Laboratory associate and 1 Safety steward

300

What is the procedure for diluting purified enzymes?

It can only be handled under ventilation and with gloves/eye protection

300

What is KBA an abbreviation for and how do you order one?

You order a KemikalieBrugsAnvisning at the departments AlphaOmega superuser

300

How do you get waste labels?

You print waste labels in AlphaOmaga

300

Name at least two safety tools that started with a campaign.

Date to Care

Stop & Think

Let's talk safety

400

What is the most effective method to clean up after a small enzyme spillage?

Wipe with a wet cloth. Dispose the cloth in the zip-log garbage bag. After this you should clean the table with a 2% Deconex solution, and after a short while remove Deconex residue with EtOH.  

400

What do you do if you spill a small amount of liquid enzyme on your lab coat?

You immediately change your lab coat and place the lab coat in a washbag before placing it in the laundry basket

400

What lab category do you find 4H gloves in?

4H gloves are categorized as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

400

A enzyme sample has a green marking, what does is mean and how do you handle it?

The sample is GMO and you should not work with it before it's filtrated properly

400

What is the most common category for accidents with absents in NZ?

Falling and tripping

500

What does the ZeAL report contain?

+ 100 bonus: What month is the report filed?


A detailed report and documentation of how ZeAL was handled in the department the last year.

Bonus: January

500

What is the type of enzyme that needs to be labeled even in very low concentrations?

Subtilisin (Protease)

500

In GHS classifications there are four signal words in the P category. What are those words?

Explosive, Flammable, Oxidizing, Corrosive

500

What is the procedure when you receive a transportation box?

You need to open the transportation box in a LAF or safety bench or under suction

500

Who is the management OHSR for F&B AR DKLY?

Andrea (AWA)

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