Safety Equipment
How many safety blankets are in the building?
3
Where should gloves be disposed of?
Biohazard Bins
How often are fume hoods and biological hoods inspected?
Annually
Where is the HSSF located?
In the lunchroom
What does PASS stand for?
P=Pull
A=Aim
S=Squeeze
S=Sweep
What PPE is available to visitors?
At the minimum, disposable lab coats and safety glasses.
What kind of chemical are those that attack equipment and living tissue?
Corrosive chemicals
How often are hoods inspected?
Annually
What safety equipment is located in the cars?
First Aid Kit
Fire Extinguisher
When shall gloves be worn?
When opening evidence, touching evidence, and/or handling hazardous or potentially hazardous materials.
What information is needed on stock bottles?
Original labels, date received, date opened and expiration dates.
What should be used to clean up a biohazard spill?
Blood spill kit
Paper towels
Absorbent Material
10% Bleach
What safety equipment is located in the prep room?
Eyewash
Chemical Spill Kit
Biological Spill Kit
Fire Blanket
First Aid Kit
Fire Extinguisher
Lab coats shall not be worn where?
Clean areas such as the conference rooms, restrooms, office areas, break rooms and at desks.
What is needed on reagents prepared in-house?
Name of chemicals
Initials
Expiration Date
What are the 4 routes of exposure?
Absorption
Direct inoculation
Ingestion
Aerosols
What is all located inside the chemical spill kits?
Treatment for acids
Treatment for caustics
Treatment for solvents
Gloves
Goggles
Brush and Dust Pan
Disposal Bag
What are the different types of PPE available? (7 categories)
Lab Coats
Eye and Face Protection
Gloves
Respirators
Clothing
Body Armor
Hearing Protection
What is the flash point of flammable materials?
Below 100o F
What are the different types of emergencies we have procedures for? (5 types)
Chemical Spill
Biohazard Spill
Chemical/Biological Exposures
Fires
Bomb Threat