Intro to HAZCOM
Labels
SDSs
Chemical types
Exposures
100
What is an SPCC plan?
Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure plan
100
True or False?
A skull and crossbones pictogram describes a chemical that isn't dangerous.
FALSE
100
SDS stands for?
Safety Data Sheets
100
Acids and bases are examples of ______.
What are corrosives?
100
What do you wear to protect yourself from chemical exposures (General Term)
PPE
200
True or False
Your employer is required by OSHA to keep a list of all hazardous chemicals on site?
TRUE
200
_________ is a signal word that communicates a greater hazard than warning.
What is danger?
200
The most common route for chemicals to enter your body is ____.
What is inhalation?
200
_____ replace so much oxygen that you can't breathe.
What are asphyxiants?
200
PPE is the ________ way to control exposures based on the hierarchy of controls.
What is least effective?
300
Where can I find information about chemicals at work?
SDS sheets
300
Product ______ must be included on labels.
What is identifier?
300
_____ means high exposure over a short period of time.
What is Acute?
300
What is the most common asphyxiant
What is carbon monoxide?
300
There are wet method _______ controls to reduce dust exposures on jobsites.
What is engineering?
400
How does OSHA's hazcom standard benefit workers?
It helps prevent injuries and illnesses, saves lives, and improves trade conditions for chemical manufacturers.
400
Labels must also include standard ________ statements to describe how to prevent harm.
What is precautionary?
400
True or False
OSHA requires an SDS for every hazardous chemical on an employers site?
TRUE
400
Sensitizers and _____ set up a reaction in the body so that even a minor exposure can cause a reaction.
What are allergens?
400
What are the 3 main categories of hazards in GHS?
1. Physical
2.Health
3.Environmental
500
What does GHS stand for?
Globally Harmonized System
500
You are in a hurry to finish your task, and you picked up a chemical with an unreadable label. What should you do?
Notify your supervisor immediately so a new label can be applied
500
_______ exposures affect the entire body systems, such as lead or asbestos.
What is Systemic?
500
_______ cause genetic changes and can lead to birth defects.
What are mutagens?
500
OSHA's ____________ limits are legally binding, but are usually the least protective.
What are Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs)?